TheGentYYCJan 17, 2023

#DanielleSmith backtracks again, says no COVID-19 pardons because Canadian system doesn’t work like the U.S. (well, duh🙄 )

'“Because we’ve been so influenced by the (United) States, I think that some people think that a premier has the same power as they do in the States of clemency or offering pardons,” Smith told the Shaun Newman podcast Monday.'

#abpoli #DanielleSmithIsUnfitToLead

https://globalnews.ca/news/9415051/danielle-smith-backs-off-covid-pardons/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

Smith says no COVID-19 pardons because Canadian system doesn’t work like the U.S.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she is no longer pursuing amnesty for COVID-19 health-rule violators because Canada doesn't work that way.

Global News
Show threadHugh Ferguson
@TheGentYYC and it's not like Trudeau can grant presidential pardons either.....at least not without the law being changed so that the offence is no longer an offence.
Jan 17, 2023 at 5:03pmWeb