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fi ndings’
WATCHDOG ant government documents that
Shredding of are now lost for good. She added
there was no indication they
government were destroyed as part of a co-
verup.
records raises
“There was no evidence of
red fl ag wrongdoing. There was no evi-
dence of intentional destruction
of documents,” she said.
Ryan While investigating the specif-
Tumilty ic incident, Clayton said they
Metro | Edmonton found a sense records manage-
ment wasn’t taken seriously in
A report by two government government. She said changes
watchdogs on the shredding should be brought in to ensure
of records after last May’s elec- people protect government re-
tion has uncovered “troubling cords and are punished if they
findings” and indications “con- don’t.
fusion and inconsistency” are Alberta Party Leader Greg
commonplace when it comes Clark was among the first to
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to shredding government files. raise the issue and said it’s un-
Information fortunate the
and Privacy Com- NDP didn’t
missioner Jill move more
Clayton and the There needs quickly to deal
Public Interest with the situa-
to be some
Commissioner tion.
MARKS Peter Hourihan consequences. “There is a
investigated the There needs to be big risk that
shredding of this informa-
documents at a positive duty to tion was shred-
THE SPOT Alberta Environ- record information. ded maliciously,
ment and Sus- to hide infor-
Jill Clayton
tainable Resource mation that
Development is potentially
A truly Canadian (ESRD) right after the election, damning,” he said.
which ended 44 years of Progres- Progressive Conservative
way to burn off sive Conservative governance. Leader Ric McIver said the Tor-
Among the investigation’s ies support changes to improve
some steam findings were that 344 boxes the system and added, “We are
of ESRD records were destroyed pleased to see that this report
metroNEWS with little documentation as to determined that the allegations
what was shredded or why. of (intentional) wrongdoing were
Clayton said it’s possible those unfounded.”
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RECONSTRUCTED IMAGE
Police feel they have line
TRANSPORTATION
Funding
gap hits
on car used in two killings
$190M
Brodie
INVESTIGATION
Thomas
Honda ID’d
Metro | Calgary
with pair of
The city is looking at an an-
suspects inside
nual $190-million gap between
the transportation projects it
Lucie wants to build, and the ones
it can afford.
Edwardson
That number, highlighted in
Metro | Calgary a report delivered by the city’s
transportation general manager
Calgary police have located Mac Logan in January of last
a vehicle used in the August year, hasn’t changed much in
killing of David Quach, and the past year.
believe it was also used dur- Travis Gaede, business strat-
ing another homicide in 2015. egist for the transportation de-
“We have information that partment, said changes of gov-
we believe the two occupants ernment at the provincial and
of that vehicle were directly federal levels have changed the
involved in the David Quach nature of the funding, but the
homicide and may be involved gap remains. He said on the
in another homicide investi- whole, the city has a $5.6-bil-
gation,” said Staff Sgt. Doug lion list of infrastructure pro-
Andrus of the Calgary Police jects over the next decade, and
Service homicide unit. a $3.7-billion funding projection
A joint operation, between over that same time.
the CPS Drug Unit and the Auto The city counts on revenue
Theft Team, which stemmed Police located this Honda Civic while executing a search warrant. The vehicle has since been repainted. CALGARY POLICE SERVICE from sources such as provincial
from an anonymous public tip and federal fuel taxes, civic
in August 2015, has also led to Andrus said CPS is looking pills, 2.8 grams of metham- crimes unit. value of the stolen property taxes, and developer levies to
the arrest of three individuals for the owner of the vehicle, phetamine, 179 grams of ma- Staff Sgt. Martin Schiavetta recovered is estimated to be pay for transportation projects.
allegedly connected to an or- a Honda Civic, for question- rijuana, an electronic scale, said there’s no indication $220,000. Gaede said when the city
ganized crime ring believed ing, and to determine why four stolen skid steers, a stolen fentanyl was being manufac- Haitham Ramadan, 23, Kacy doesn’t have the funding for
to be trafficking fentanyl and this vehicle (which has been travel trailer and a Honda Civic. tured or reprocessed at the Cedric Savoie, 28, and Patrick a project, such as the planned
stolen vehicles. repainted) was at this scene, “Although only a small home. Eric Boucher, 40, have been Crowchild Trail Bow River cross-
and the relationship, if any, amount of drugs were locat- “We know that they were, charged in relation to the drug ing, the project gets set aside
between those arrested and ed when the warrant was exe- however, distributing fentanyl and stolen vehicle investiga- until the funding can be found.
the owner of the vehicle. cuted, investigators believe the on a daily basis,” he said. tion. Coun. Evan Woolley said the
We know that they On Jan. 5, two consecutive property was being used to It’s alleged that stolen They will next appear in gap is a real concern, but he’s
were distributing search warrants were executed store and distribute a substan- vehicles were being brought court on Jan. 27, 2016. hopeful because both of the
in the 0-100 block of Sage Hill tial amount of drugs, including to the property as a form of The investigation continues new provincial and federal gov-
fentanyl.
Gardens NW. fentanyl,” said Staff Sgt. Kristie currency and may have been and further charges are likely, ernments ran on a campaign of
Staff Sgt. Martin Schiavetta Police seized 14 fentanyl Verheul of the CPS economic destined for resale. The total police said. infrastructure spending.
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5
THINGS TO LOOK FOR AT CITY HALL
You could say we’re into the third quarter of this council’s time
in office. As Calgary city council prepares to sit down for its first
meeting of 2016 on Monday, here are five things to watch for in the
coming year.
BRODIE THOMAS METRO
Eau Claire
development
The city’s downtown
core has a reputation
for being less than lively
once the offices close
down and workers head
home. A new plan for the
community of Eau Claire
could go a long way in
breathing new life into the
city core. The developers
are anxious to get started
but, during a December
Ward G reen Line meeting, citizens opposed
the plans to add even
boundaries funding more office space as part
of a stunning architectural
In the fall, the Ward Boundary Not every councillor is on proposal.
Commission gave council a board for the Green Line,
map detailing how it thought the $4.6-billion project that
the city should redraw its would see a third CTrain rail
ward boundaries for the 2017 line running north to south.
election. Council thanked the The federal government has Integrity
commission for its work and committed to one-third of
commissioner
then members sent the map the projected cost, and the
back to city administration city has found $1.52 billion to
for more adjustments. There’s be spread over 30 years. The After reports of
a tight deadline — the city’s remaining piece of the puzzle misbehaviour early in
returning officer needs the is the provincial government. 2015, council agreed
West Ring
boundaries finalized so she The city is counting on Alberta they’d hire a part-time
can prepare for the election. to pay for the final third of the Road integrity commissioner to
overall cost. handle complaints about
In the 60-plus years since Calgary councillors, which would
first announced the ring road, the otherwise be handled in
circle is still not yet completely council. The decision was
closed. Technically, it’s a provincial made in February of 2015
road and a provincial issue, but the but no hires have been
city obviously has a big stake in announced yet. Mayor
seeing this done. What remains to Naheed Nenshi said the
be seen is how hard the city will commissioner would
push the province to get the final also act as an adviser to
nine-kilometre section done — if council.
it makes that push at all.
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HEALTH
Low turnout cuts short flu-shot clinics
Jeremy ical officer of health in the Cal- doses of the flu vaccine were Though demand for the vac-
Simes gary Zone. “Demand has been given to Albertans in the Cal- cine has dwindled, MacDonald
low so we reduced clinic days.” gary Zone, a dip of 61,927 in- said she expects more Alber-
For Metro | Calgary Prior to the change — which oculations from 478,088 that tans to get their shots by the
occurred in January — clinics were given on Jan. 7, 2015. end of January.
At a time when the flu is nor- were open six days a week at “Every year is different,” “There’s still time, and it’s a
mally at its most rampant, Cal- four locations in Calgary. MacDonald said. “It’s impos- good time to get vaccinated for
garians just aren’t lining up. Now, walk-ins are available sible to really know what your body to respond (to the
As a result, Alberta Health at three clinics on Fridays, Sat- people are thinking.” virus),” she said. “We’re not
Services (AHS) has reduced the urdays and Mondays. As for the province, there out of the woods yet.”
number of days people can In fact, fewer Calgarians re- have been 1,016,679 vaccina- The province has more than
walk in to get their flu shot. ceived their flu shot this year tions so far this year, a drop two million doses on hand and
“Things have quieted down,” compared to this time last year. of 155,257 compared with Jan. hopes to immunize 40 per cent
said Dr. Judy MacDonald, med- As of Thursday, 416,161 7, 2015. of the population.
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Despite boom, troubles loom REPORT
Hockey:
Boys hit
SERVICE INDUSTRY hardest
Banff tourism
still strong, but to head
labour crunch
intensifying Alex
Boyd
Metro | Edmonton
Darren
Krause New research from the Injury
Metro | Calgary Prevention Centre at the Uni-
versity of Alberta shows that
There’s a labour shortage in of all hockey players, boys be-
Banff — one that’s the result tween the ages of five and nine
of a strong greenback, favour- are most likely to be diagnosed
able weather and changes to with concussions.
national immigration policy. One in four boys who are in-
And it’s only expected to jured playing hockey in Calgary
get worse. are diagnosed with a concussion
It’s one of the bright spots — the highest of any age range.
in Alberta’s struggling econ- “There are a lot of things that
omy, as tourists continue to make boys at that age suscept-
flock to the Banff and Lake ible to concussions,” says Kathy
Louise area, a boon for local Belton, associate director of the
businesses. Centre. “They may just be learn-
Darren Reeder, executive ing to play, they may not know
director of the Banff & Lake how to stop that well on skates.
Louise Hospitality Associa- “This age group and boys in
tion, called the last year in general are bigger risk takers
the national park “rock solid,” than the average female.”
and they expect that trend to Belton said the statistics are
continue in 2016. a reminder to players, parents
“It was an electric atmos- and coaches about the risks of
phere along Banff Avenue this concussions.
summer. There was hustle, Alberta emergency rooms see
there was bustle, it was a re- nearly 8,000 hockey-related in-
minder of those days when Banff and Lake Louise have seen a sharp year-over-year growth in tourists — especially from the U.S. It’s expected to continue to jury visits per year, with more
people arrived from the U.K. show strength well in 2016 and even 2017. COURTESY PAUL ZIZKA / BANFF & LAKE LOUISE TOURISM than 2,500 of those in Calgary,
and other international mar- according to the Centre.
kets … It felt very internation- the area through the summer If we don’t stabilize our labour dustry jobs or in the house- Belton says that most con-
al, very festive,” he said. and into the fall. force needs, then us being keeping area, the response cussions result from a collision
Reeder said room occupancy It’s expected the strong they get from applicants who with another object, especially
saw a four per cent growth growth will continue in 2016 the bright light in the Alberta don’t take the open spots is when the other object or person
year-over-year, an important and even 2017. (economy) might start to often that they found some- is moving fast, making athletes
indicator in showing not only According to information thing easier to do. likely candidates. She notes that
visitation from tourists, but from the Canada West Ski diminish a little. Darren Reeder Further restriction from the concussions are brain injuries
that visitors are staying in Areas Association, who rep- government’s changes to the that require specific treatment
the area and spending dollars. resents 134 ski areas and 157 points in September, Octo- attrition rates in their man- Temporary Foreign Worker pro- and rest for a full recovery.
They’re even seeing growth in ski industry suppliers, they’re ber, November — I go back agement ranks exacerbates it. gram have limited the number
overnight stays during their enjoying some of the best rev- to those and they continue “Despite being an incred- of people willing to work in
10%
so-called “slower months.” enue in years. Some resorts to reflect, I would dare to say, ibly strong year for tourism, the Banff and Lake Louise area.
Of course, a weaker Can- have seen a 200 per cent in- potentially significant double- despite the fact we’ve had a While they’ve managed to
adian dollar has helped the crease in U.S. business alone. digit growth. lot of jobs to fill, we’ve had maintain a high level of ser-
area “reconnect” with the U.S. Kurt Schroeder from Banff & Despite the boom times, to make do with fewer and vice, Reeder said it may not
tourism market, and anec- Lake Louise Tourism said early Reeder said there’s trouble on fewer people as a part of our be sustainable. And it could Across all age groups,
one in 10 injured players
dotally Reeder said they’ve numbers show 2016 could be the horizon. Labour shortage labour force,” he sad. turn one of the province’s good is diagnosed with a
seen a greater number of U.S. stronger than 2015. continues to be a problem in He said money isn’t the news economic stories into a concussion.
license plates showing up in “I go back to all the trigger the area and a 1/3 increase in issue. As many are service in- sorry tale.
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Teen opposes suicide T-shirts
ONLINE CAMPAIGN Maggie Harder, 14, said she “It all relates back to stigma. cent of Canadian youth are cutting out words like “crazy”
Calgary girl first heard about shirts that And stigma is a huge, huge affected by a mental illness and “insane” from peoples’
joke about suicide and depres- issue,” Harder told Torstar or disorder, according to the vocabularies.
asks Amazon sion through friends, some of News Service Thursday. Canadian Mental Health As- Harder said she hopes rais-
whom were personally affected “Having these shirts dis- sociation, and suicide is the ing awareness about mental
to quit selling
by these issues. played shows that having a second-leading cause of death health will help save lives.
‘offensive’ items After a little research, the mental illness is no big deal, for Canadians between ages “Really, it shows people that
ninth-grader started a letter- or something to laugh about, 15 and 24. their illness is a serious issue
writing campaign to Amazon which is completely false. It Harder said she has sent and that it’s OK to seek help,”
A Calgary teen has launched headquarters in Seattle. It asks is something that should be Amazon six or seven letters she said.
a campaign asking Amazon to the online retailer to stop sell- taken very seriously and treat- since late summer but has not Amazon did not immediately
stop selling T-shirts that she ing T-shirts featuring messages ed as though it’s a physical received a response. respond to Torstar’s request
says stigmatize people with she described as “incredibly illness.” Harder’s Liberate Minds cam- for comment.
Maggie Harder CONTRIBUTED mental health issues. offensive.” An estimated 10 to 20 per paign page also advocates for TORSTAR NEWS SERVICE
NEIL BANTLEMAN
ALBERTA BUSINESS & EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CBC evidence says
teacher isn’t guilty
EVENING & WEEKEND PROGRAMS
BEGIN A New medical evidence revealed raped by Bantleman.
NEW by CBC show the fifth estate Tests submitted in Bantle-
challenges the legitimacy of man’s trial by the mother, who
the case against a former Cal- goes by the name Pipit, showed
gary teacher accused of sex- her son had contracted the her-
ually assaulting three kinder- pes virus. These tests, which
gartners at an elite school in she said proved the child had
Jakarta, Indonesia. been raped, became crucial
REWARDING
The medical test results, evidence against Bantleman.
coupled with a lack of physical At the CBC’s request, Pipit
CAREER
evidence, add a further twist agreed to have her son retested
to Neil Bantleman’s ordeal. at a reputable European lab.
IN JUST
“This is a complete miscar- That test came back negative,
riage of justice and we will according to Dr. Sumon Chakra-
5 MONTHS
continue to fight until the barti, an infectious disease spe-
truth comes out,” he says in cialist in Toronto who reviewed
the documentary “Nightmare the file for the fifth estate.
in Indonesia,” which airs Fri- “Beyond a reasonable doubt
day at 9 p.m. this child has not ever been ex-
Bantleman was sentenced posed to herpes,” he said, add-
to 10 years in prison in April ing the new test retroactively
2015. The 45-year-old Burling- proves the test used in court to
ton native, who once taught at convict Bantleman was a false
Calgary’s Webber Academy, is positive. TORSTAR NEWS SERVICE
out of prison after an acquit-
tal for technical reasons. He
cannot leave Indonesia while
the Jakarta prosecutor’s office
prepares an appeal.
HEALTH CARE AIDE “My husband, Neil, is inno-
cent,” says Tracy Bantleman,
his wife and a fellow teacher.
The case generated global
headlines and heated condem-
nation of Indonesia’s justice
system, even as the mother of
one of the three alleged victims Neil Bantleman in Indonesian
13 continues to insist her son was jail. THE FIFTH ESTATE
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No Monopoly for Calgary’s
thriving board-game cafés
ENTERTAINMENT
Minds boggle
as businesses The weather is just
take city with so appropriate for
no resistance some people to get
together inside
and socialize in
Aaron
Chatha this way.
Metro | Calgary Pascal Espinosa
Calgarians are rolling the dice
on a different kind of enter-
tainment.
The city’s first board-game GAMES TO TRY
cafés opened in December, and
already two more are prepping FROM CALGARY’S EXPERTS
their Monopoly boards and shin-
ing their Jenga pieces for launch
in January and February. Settlers of Catan
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busy nights. of games coming over from Europe — it
Tam said that while many was kind of the gateway,” said John Tam.
businesses see a dip in traffic
post-Christmas, many board- Avalon
game cafés see an increase. A game of secret identities in which players
JlBaaonuNa.n r2acdn h wGc.ayas mL PeeieP C,s aobfwués,n iweersht oi dcfha By oo spxinecncaers John and Danni Tam, owners of PiPs Board Game Café, said part of the appeal is having omu“uItt s’wst fhiudone’s nb ltyeificnyag tuh, swee hb yoao’dsu o’grenu ytyrsoy auinmrg to etnoagm fi gt,”hu serameid .
in February, said Calgarians are something to focus on when the conversation stalls. JENNIFER FRIESEN/FOR METRO Nancy Lee.
looking for an alternative social
experience. Galaxy, said there has been a Pascal’s Metal Galaxy has population are large enough Codenames
“You kind of noticed it with demand in Calgary for board- operated for several years. He that he expects them all to do With 25 diff erent one-word cards on the
the beer halls coming together game cafés for some time, as said he’s been planning for some extremely well. table, players try to get their teammates to
with the large, common tables,” their popularity has surged in time to add a bistro side to his “Everyone comes in with a guess the right word — using only one-
stCthhaaiieldngr gaLe red’iseai f.nfP “esiTr naehrgnee-trP .le ooW’osn ekbg’iro,n ewgs lo lofi oonIrk g tsi hnnomgion wteko,- optotrhgo“epeTtrrhh icaeeit treiw e ifnseo sarai trdshooeuem arnn edi dsp t ehsjoouepcs citlaoe sl utiozon e tag ripeynt.- ossoitppto eedrnreoa.sw t Toinhon ena J,nba dtinso .tp r1aloa4l ly.so egwcat mipoeenos f piinnle at hltloye sscmaoim“diAl epTn aeadmtni dtw.i vlheeae,v tyehose uwr’ riotehr ani nsom tp iuiletb’,”s- wwoorkrd, ict’islnu sgeim,s”. sp“aIltei’ds a cPnrades acgtarivel eEa,st ipfnoivnro otlesvaae.ms t ebaumild--
unplug ourselves from our tech- this way,” said Espinosa. “It’s not All three cafés have been in lic, so there’s lots
nology and start talking with a direct social interaction, but the works for some time. Tam of witnesses if
each other — and board games it’s very healthy, where you’re said it was just chance that they you want to
are a great way to do that.” kind of interacting through all happened to open within do something
Pascal Espinosa and Dorota the game and you get to know a short period. He said, how- that’s not so
Ulkowska, owners of Metal people’s different sides.” ever, that Calgary’s appetite and sportsmanlike.”
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10 Weekend, January 8-10, 2016 Calgary
DISASTER RELIEF
Province talks to summer flood victims
The Alberta government is deal with uninsurable losses. issue as they have coverage
beginning to meet with resi- She promises the reviews of $35,000 and $50,000,” she
dents affected by a massive will be done on a case-by- I hope we can relieve said following the meeting.
rain and hail storm which case basis. ”That doesn’t go very far
some of the anxiety
flooded streets in Chester- Larivee, who’s from Slave when you have to re-do your
mere last July. Lake, says she understands and stress caused house.”
Residents in Chestermere the stress that residents are by the storm. Larivee told residents she
and Rocky View County will going through because she hopes disaster relief funding
have until March 16 to apply had to deal with the fallout Danielle Larivee will help them.
for disaster relief funding be- from the massive fire there “I hope we can relieve
cause of last summer’s storm. a few years ago. total damage and is hoping some of the anxiety and
Municipal Affairs Minister Resident Brenda Weisen- to find out if the province stress caused by the storm,”
Danielle Larivee told residents burger says there’s a concern will step in. Larivee said.
the $9 million program will that insurance may not cover “Neighbours did have an THE CANADIAN PRESS
WE HELP CHANGE
PEOPLE’S LIVES!
COLUMBIA OFFERS
SMALLER CLASS A homeless man takes shelter in Calgary.
CHRISTINA PLUS NATHAN PHOTOGRAPHY/CONTRIBUTED
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it prepares to count the home- A spokesperson for the feder-
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less in 30 cities across Canada, al department of Employment
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and CEO of the input from the
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Foundation. to solving the In an email,
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She said the the spokes-
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ment has been continuing to cause of that
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looking to Al- study the issue. input, they
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plan, but Calgary the counts.
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(cid:381)(cid:396)(cid:3)(cid:116)(cid:258)(cid:367)(cid:364)(cid:882)(cid:349)(cid:374)(cid:3)(cid:346)(cid:381)(cid:437)(cid:396)(cid:400)(cid:3)(cid:258)(cid:396)(cid:286)(cid:855) Krecsy said Calgary, along April, instead of between Janu-
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ies, have been doing regular Krecsy said while data col-
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data consistent. of the goal.
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months are an especially stress- the problem, and not continu-
ful time for community part- ing to study the issue,” she said.