The IJF story was part of a broader investigation into political donations by sitting judges, including an Ontario Superior Court justice who donated to the federal Liberals on three occasions.
Two Alberta judges appear to have made donations to the United Conservative Party while sitting on the bench, a new report claims.
On Monday, the Investigative Journalism Foundation published a story stating Alberta Court of Justice Chief Justice James Hunter had launched a review after an analysis revealed Gordon Kenneth Hatch and Daniel Robert Pahl — whose names are identical to two sitting justices — had given money to the UCP
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The court declined to confirm the investigation when contacted by Postmedia this week.
The IJF’s analysis showed Hatch donated $262.50 to the part