City driving instructor wrongfully issued driving certifications to civilians, alleges auditor

An Edmonton Transit driving instructor wrongfully issued nearly 100 driving certifications to civilians trying to avoid licence suspensions or increases to their insurance premiums, alleges a city auditor report released Thursday.
The professional driver improvement course is one of two driving courses that all new Edmonton Transit operators must take. The certification allows a maximum of a three demerit reduction to a candidate’s driving record.
The city instructor is only authorized to