Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino says the Correctional Service of Canada’s commissioner Anne Kelly never mentioned in advance that serial killer Paul Bernardo could be transferred from a maximum to medium-security prison, even though they spoke frequently over the months leading up to the move.
The comment comes after CBC News asked the government how often Mendicino and his office spoke to the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) prior to Bernardo’s controversial transfer.
Mendicino said Wednesday he meets with Kelly on “as-needed basis” which works out to “probably once every week, once every two weeks.” He said Kelly never mentioned Bernardo’s upcoming transfer during those meetings before the transfer was
