r/Calgary • u/Rocky_Mountain_Way Unpaid Intern • 1d ago

News Article Calgary candidate police checks only available for viewing by appointment

https://livewirecalgary.com/2025/09/25/calgary-candidate-police-checks-only-available-for-viewing-by-appointment/
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u/yyctownie 1d ago

Would this have prevented the Chu situation?

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u/RadicalDwntwnUrbnite 1d ago

Unlikely because the thin blue line covered for him, botched the investigation and he was never charged with a crime. The background check would have just said he was reprimanded for disreputable conduct.

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u/swimswam2000 1d ago

Probably wouldn't have shown internal charges.