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Dec 17, 2020 7:12 AM The province’s Director of Public Prosecutions is publicly setting the record straight following allegations of political interference in the laying of charges against an RNC officer. Lloyd Strickland calls the accusation “an afront to the integrity of public prosecutions and the Crown attorneys that serve the public.” RNC Constable Joe Smyth has made a formal complaint to the RCMP alleging former Justice Minister Andrew Parsons played a role in Smyth being charged with obstruction of justice involving a traffic offence. Strickland flatly denies any political interf...

Dec 15, 2020 6:31 AM The Opposition grilled another cabinet minister yesterday over allegations of interference with a police investigation surrounding the leak of confidential cabinet information. An RCMP document states Tourism Minister Bernard Davis called RNC Chief Joe Boland in March, looking for an update on the investigation into then-minister Sherry Gambin-Walsh and an RNC officer. Gambin-Walsh and Sgt. Paul Didham were being investigated with breach of trust over leaked details of RNC promotions, but later cleared. PC Leader Ches Crosbie cited the RCMP document in questioning Davis o...