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SHOP US ONLINE 24 HOURS A DAY, 7 DAYS A WEEK AT www.toyotaonwhyte.com metronews.ca | twitter.com/metroedmonton | facebook.com/metroedmonton (cid:24)(cid:23)(cid:24)(cid:26)(cid:23)(cid:3)(cid:20)(cid:3)(cid:31)(cid:25)(cid:3)(cid:40)(cid:93)(cid:76) Arena deal done Promises, promises... Education minister says pre- mier’s new-school promise may take longer than four years to be realized PAGE 4 Downtown. Councillors approve new deal for Addicted to $601-million project Facebook? RYAN Know that you’re not alone, TUMILTY and there is help out there if [email protected] you’re ready PAGE 9 Edmonton’s downtown arena could finally be under The skinny on construction this summer after city council approved a your jeans new deal with the Katz group Wednesday. In a 10-3 vote, city council It may be a First-World prob- approved the $601-million lem, but it’s still very real: project, which will include an What shoes do you wear with LRT connection and a Winter- those pants? PAGE 23 garden pedway. Mayor Stephen Mandel said this deal would support the Oilers and improve downtown. “We need a downtown that is more vibrant and this project will do that,” he said. “We have to build a city and this is a big part of building this city.” The city will pay $219 mil- lion for the project, with the Katz Group contributing $143 million, $125 million from a ticket surcharge and $100 million from the provincial government, which has not yet agreed to that commitment. Ground could break as early as this summer on a new Edmonton arena, the framework for which was approved Wednesday by city councillors. More coverage on page 3 COURTESY CITY OF EDMONTON Your buildings, maintained. NOT BECAUSE THEY’RE LAZY, NOT BECAUSE THEY ENJOY IT, BECAUSE THEY NEED HELP. LET’S END THE STIGMA. ON FEBRUARY 12, LET’S TALK ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH. BELL.CA/LETSTALK metronews.ca NEWS 03 Thursday, January 24, 2013 Big hole Provincial cash missing from deal While there was much ju- bilation about a new deal on the downtown arena, there’s still a $100-million hole in the agreement. As in previous ver- N sions of the deal, the new arrangement sees $100 million coming from the provincial or federal government to help build the facility. E The lack of funds raised some significant concerns among councillors. “This deal is not even supposed to proceed W without provincial money and we don’t have that after two years of begging for it,” said Coun. Kerry Diotte who voted against the deal. Coun. Tony Caterina voted for the deal, but Edmonton Oilers Shawn Horcoff and Taylor Hall show their support for the arena deal at council on Wednesday. The new deal could see construction begin S implored city administra- Non the dowentown arwena project a s eadrly as thise summer.a RYAN TUMlILTY/ME TROresurrects tion and the Katz Group to come up with a plan B in case the province didn’t come to the plate. Mayor Stephen Mandel said he has discussed city’s arena project the issue with provin- cial politicians and he is optimistic. “Minister (Doug) Horner said over the Christmas season that he will hopefully come up with a program,” he said. Horner’s spokesperson Done. Project a major the Katz group will now re- Deal details that the city will be out of Robyn Cochrane said there investment by city ceive $1.5 million annually tax dollars, but he reiterated would be no direct fund- for major capital mainten- that taxes will not be raised ing for the arena, but the ance costs in the building, (cid:580)(cid:3) The $601 million price for this project. province is considering a from the proposed ticket tag includes the arena, a Coun. Linda Sloan said program to help with spe- RYAN tax. community rink, an LRT this deal shut doors for the cial community projects. TUMILTY The deal also includes a connection, the Winter city, because it meant there She could not say if it [email protected] provision for $2 million an- garden pedway and a was less money for the city would be in the budget. nually in advertising from pedestrian corridor. to use in the future. “Our government is The deal that resurrected Ed- the City of Edmonton, while “There’s an opportunity working through some monton’s downtown arena revenue from the naming (cid:580)(cid:3) The deal envisions open- cost, public dollars will be difficult financial times so Wednesday will keep the rights for the building will ing the arena in time for used for a private business,” at this point we can’t say Oilers in town for the next go to the Katz group. the 2016-2017 NHL sea- she said. whether it will be included 35 years at least, but will Under the deal the city son, which would mean Coun. Kim Krushell said in budget,” Cochrane said. come with a major city in- will pay $219 million for the Oilers would have when council dug its heels RYAN TUMILTY/METRO vestment. the project, mostly from in- to extend their lease at in last October, it sent the The deal, which came creased tax revenues related Rexall. right message. On the web before council after the city to the arena development. “They pushed us and we restarted negotiations in De- The Katz Group is on the pushed back and when both cember, is largely similar to hook for $143 million, a tick- $114 million. parties are not completely (cid:34)(cid:279)(cid:292)(cid:3)(cid:273)(cid:279)(cid:292)(cid:229)(cid:3)(cid:268)(cid:279)(cid:221)(cid:209)(cid:268)(cid:3)(cid:274)(cid:229)(cid:315)(cid:296)(cid:3)(cid:3) (cid:3) the one they first struck in et surcharge will cover $125 Edmonton Mayor Ste- satisfied that’s when you (cid:251)(cid:279)(cid:302)(cid:3)(cid:302)(cid:279)(cid:3)(cid:273)(cid:229)(cid:302)(cid:292)(cid:279)(cid:274)(cid:229)(cid:315)(cid:296)(cid:553)(cid:221)(cid:209) October 2011. million and other levels of phen Mandel said Edmon- normally get a good deal,” Among the changes are government will contribute tonians have got the idea she said. BAD CREDIT? NO CREDIT? I CAN HELP! 2008 DODGE 3500 2004 DODGE SRT4 2008 DODGE NITRO MEGA CAB 6.7 DIESEL 1CH2438A mint 4X4 2GH8217A 84,000 kms You Deserve It! 2R32151A DVD, sunroof, leather $986000 $14,85100 $25,95100 I Guarantee It! or $214BW or $125BW or $125BW BRAD 780.951.1657 Call Brad McDonald Yellowhead & Broadmoor, Sherwood Park 04 metronews.ca Thursday, January 24, 2013 Let your savings have a happy new year too. Education Minister Jeff Johnson, seen shooting hoops at a school opening in 2012, says it’s possible new schools will take longer to build than first planned. METRO FILE New schools GIC WIN 1 of 5 1-YEAR $10,000* * may take longer 1.6 %* SPECIAL PRIZE PACKS RATE than planned Take advantage of this limited time offer. Overcapacity. Some Outside the box school received portables to house more students, the Plus, a chance to win $10,000**. schools turning staff school was “bursting at the “The other options were rooms into classrooms seams,” Lanteigne said. using the Mac’s and “We used our school li- Purchase a 1-year GIC at a rate of 1.6%* and be entered for 7-Eleven down the road.” brary, our auxiliary gymna- ANNALISE sium, our staff room and our a chance to win 1 of 5 $10,000 prizes, while this offer lasts. KLINGBEIL Mike Lanteigne, parent council chair industrial art room as home- rooms for children. The other [email protected] we were hoping to get done options were using the Mac’s Visit your nearest Scotiabank branch, call 1-800-515-3329 It could take the province in four years may take five and 7-Eleven down the road.” longer than promised to build years, take six years,” John- Edmonton Public School or go to Scotia OnLine. 50 new schools and renovate son said, following a Tuesday Board chair Sarah Hoffman 70 more. evening telephone confer- said principals across the Education Minister Jeff ence with school councils. district have gotten creative scotiabank.com/giccontest Johnson said the premier’s That’s concerning for when it comes to finding election promise to build and Mike Lanteigne, chair of Es- space. modernize schools over four ther Starkman School’s par- “We’ve had a number of years may not happen. ent council. schools that have had to con- “It’s possible — and I can’t “The need for new schools vert staff room space to class- say for sure yet because the couldn’t be any more urgent room space,” Hoffman said. budget’s not done — but it’s than it is now,” he said. WITH FILES FROM JEREMY NOLAIS/ possible that the things that Last year, before the METRO IN CALGARY Reserve funds. EPSB approves use of $3.2M to pay for new schools’ portables Three almost brand-new Ed- ges at these schools,” she said. monton schools are already in A. Blair McPherson school need of more space to house will receive six portable class- ® Registered trademarks of The Bank of Nova Scotia. students. rooms and Dr. Donald Massey * T he 1.60% annual interest rate applies only to the Special Rate 1-year non-redeemable GIC, which is a Canadian On Tuesday, trustees with school will receive two port- dollar investment. The Special Rate 1-year non-redeemable GIC is available within registered, non-registered and TFSA portfolios. Interest is accrued daily on your GIC from the issue date up to, but not including, the maturity date. the Edmonton Public School able classrooms and four mod- Also, interest will be accrued on the leap day in a leap year. Annual interest rate for a GIC paid monthly is 1.35% Board (EPSB) approved a rec- ular classrooms. Both schools and semi-annually is 1.475%. Last interest payment is on maturity. If the maturity date does not fall on a business ommendation to spend up to opened in 2010. day then the term of the GIC will be extended to the next business day and interest will be paid to that day. This $3.2 million from the district’s Dr. Michael Strembitsky Special Rate GIC offer is not to be used in conjunction with any other rate bonus or discretionary offers. The Bank capital reserve fund to pur- school, which opened in 2012 of Nova Scotia, Scotia Mortgage Corporation, Montreal Trust Company, and National Trust Company each issue chase new modular classrooms and is projected to be over this Special Rate GIC. We reserve the right to change, extend or cancel this offer at any time without prior notice. and relocate eight portable capacity by September 2013, A $1,000 minimum investment is required. classrooms. will receive two new modular ** N o purchase necessary. Contest is open to legal residents of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba who have reached the age of majority in the province in which they reside at the time of entry. No employees, agents The use of capital reserve classrooms. or representatives of The Bank of Nova Scotia and their respective agents, affiliates, subsidiaries, related companies, funds to address capacity Jane Sterling, spokesperson Sarah Hoffman METRO FILE advertising or promotional agencies, or assignees; or a member of the household and/or immediate family of any of issues is not sustainable, said for the EPSB, said earlier this the above parties are eligible to participate in the contest. Visit scotiabank.com/giccontest for entry details and full board chair Sarah Hoffman, in week that it was overwhelm- and see families dropping off rules. Contest starts at 12:01 a.m. on January 14, 2013 and ends at 11:59 p.m. on January 31, 2013. Odds of winning a release. “The board decided ing how many families were their children, it’s really some- a prize depend on the total number of eligible entries received. Correctly answering a skill testing question required. that approving the use of these moving into neighbourhoods thing to see the number of Limit one prize per customer. funds was the right thing to with new schools. young families with young chil- do, as we had a responsibility “If you go to one of these dren and more children com- to address the capacity challen- new schools in the morning ing.” ANNALISE KLINGBEIL/METRO 06 NEWS metronews.ca Thursday, January 24, 2013 Opera to celebrate 50th Pay. Council votes to keep salary 1/3 tax-free with trio of famous works City councillors rejected a Make it clear move to eliminate the tax-free portion of their salaries, not- ing it would only cost local (cid:580)(cid:3) (cid:17)(cid:279)(cid:305)(cid:274)(cid:221)(cid:255)(cid:268)(cid:3)(cid:225)(cid:255)(cid:225)(cid:3)(cid:292)(cid:229)(cid:221)(cid:279)(cid:273)(cid:273)(cid:229)(cid:274)(cid:225)(cid:3) Belting out excitement. 2013-14 taxpayers more. 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Council salar- (cid:221)(cid:255)(cid:302)(cid:317)(cid:561)(cid:296)(cid:3)(cid:315)(cid:229)(cid:220)(cid:296)(cid:255)(cid:302)(cid:229)(cid:553)(cid:3) ies are currently one-third tax- (cid:580)(cid:3) (cid:21)(cid:255)(cid:229)(cid:3)(cid:34)(cid:268)(cid:229)(cid:225)(cid:229)(cid:292)(cid:273)(cid:209)(cid:305)(cid:296)(cid:3)(cid:583)(cid:289)(cid:229)(cid:292)- free and the committee felt it (cid:238)(cid:279)(cid:292)(cid:273)(cid:229)(cid:225)(cid:3)(cid:255)(cid:274)(cid:3)(cid:25)(cid:274)(cid:251)(cid:268)(cid:255)(cid:296)(cid:254)(cid:585)(cid:550)(cid:3)(cid:315)(cid:255)(cid:268)(cid:268)(cid:3) was less transparent. Coun. Kim Krushell was LAURIE (cid:292)(cid:305)(cid:274)(cid:3)(cid:47)(cid:209)(cid:274)(cid:553)(cid:3)(cid:630)(cid:628)(cid:550)(cid:3)(cid:34)(cid:229)(cid:220)(cid:553)(cid:3)(cid:629)(cid:550)(cid:3)(cid:631)(cid:550)(cid:3)(cid:633) Councillors noted that the lone voice in favour of CALLSEN eliminating the tax-free por- the recommendation. She [email protected] (cid:580)(cid:3) (cid:55)(cid:209)(cid:225)(cid:209)(cid:273)(cid:209)(cid:3)(cid:16)(cid:305)(cid:302)(cid:302)(cid:229)(cid:292)(cid:248)(cid:317)(cid:3)(cid:315)(cid:255)(cid:268)(cid:268)(cid:3) tion would cost $286,000 — said she understood the point (cid:292)(cid:305)(cid:274)(cid:3)(cid:5)(cid:289)(cid:292)(cid:255)(cid:268)(cid:3)(cid:631)(cid:550)(cid:3)(cid:633)(cid:550)(cid:3)(cid:635)(cid:550)(cid:3)(cid:628)(cid:627) money that would go to the other councilllors were mak- After five decades, Edmon- federal and provincial govern- ing, but also wanted to respect ton Opera is using their an- ments at a cost to Edmonton the independent committee. niversary season to make tion will also be hosting a taxpayers. With the one-third tax-free deeper connections with chorus concert on Oct. 19 “Just to prove a point I in place the mayor’s salary is the community, strike new as an official celebration. don’t think is worth a couple approximately $163,000 and chords and go back to their There will also be a competi- hundred thousand bucks,” councillors make roughly roots. tion to encourage Canadian said Coun. Don Iveson. $90,000. RYAN TUMILTY/METRO On Wednesday, in the opera work to be submit- middle of a busy pedway ted to Edmonton Opera, Thursday during the lunch rush in as well as DIY Opera, which the effect of rapidly falling City Centre Mall, the opera will see one local school Redford to talk resource revenues on Al- announced three shows for collaborate with Edmonton berta’s long-term economic the 2013-14 season Salome, Opera to create their own about money plan in a speech broadcast Die Fledermaus and Madama work. losses on TV at 6:52 p.m. on CTV stations. Butterfly. “We are very excited. It “In this year’s budget, “It’s a lunch hour; it’s really is a milestone for the we’ll hold the line on our a busy place, a happening opera. We are the oldest in Premier Alison Redford will spending and we’ll live place and why not bring the prairie provinces. It’s a address Albertans in a tele- within our means,” said opera down from its pedes- great source of pride,” said vised address on Thursday Redford in an email sent to tal,” said Sandra Gajic, Ed- Gajic. evening. party supporters about the Lauren Segal performs an aria from Die Fledermaus during the Edmonton monton Opera CEO. The Edmonton Opera Redford will speak about television address. METRO Opera’s announcement of the 2013- 14 season on Monday at City Centre In conjunction with its 2013-14 season opens Mall. The new season opens Oct. 25 with Salome. LAURIE CALLSEN/METRO 50th season, the organiza- Oct. 25 with Salome. metronews.ca NEWS 07 Thursday, January 24, 2013 Online voting decision delayed until next week Unforeseen setback. clerk, cautioned council Online vote A delay to allow a before it sent the issue to Monday’s executive com- citizen to speak on the mittee that this could pre- (cid:580)(cid:3) During the jellybean issue Monday could vent it from being ready in election, the city hired mean new system won’t time. outside groups to “It’s difficult but prob- attack the system and be ready for fall vote ably not impossible,” she came away confident said following the meeting. that it would be secure “It’s going to be tight, and I on election day. RYAN am worried about it, so we TUMILTY will see what we can do.” (cid:580)(cid:3) In the fall, councillors [email protected] The city’s proposal, and the mayor will be which came after a mock elected for four-year A wrench thrown into the jellybean election tested the terms for the first time. works Wednesday could process in the spring, would prevent the city from al- allow online voting for the lowing online voting in the advanced polling period move it to committee but fall. leading up the election. he said it was important to City council moved to On election day itself, hear from them. send the issue back to com- residents would have to “My concern was only mittee to allow a resident to vote in person, and the trad- that the public should have speak on the issue, but the itional advance polls would the opportunity to have delay in approving the idea also still operate. their views heard. I would could prevent necessary Coun. 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January 24, 2013 Prof in search of ‘privacy Big brother compliant’ surveillance cam Why you Cash reward. Privacy Privacy probe dheen’st sn foowr eodpuecnaitniogn iatl uppu rtpoo stehse, vyoacuy d oleng’its slaetei oan s,i”g nh, ei t’ssa cidle. ar“lIyf tactOend Wa eldarngees dparyo, pMerettyr o mcoann-- should care laws require businesses entire country. Anyone can not compliant with privacy agement company and a lux- “Now is the filming public areas to submit photos and descriptions laws around informed con- ury hotel chain, both of which time for of surveillance cameras to sur- sent.” have surveillance cameras Clement believes informing inform people that they us to pay veillancerights.ca and through That law does not apply to looking out on downtown To- people when they are be- are being recorded an Android smartphone app, privately owned and ronto streets. Neither ing recorded is important attention to which is at the Beta-testing used cameras, such responded to ques- now, but will become more where our stage, available through the as those used in tions around the important in the future as personal information is app store Google Play. home secur- cameras’ com- technology develops. JESSICA In some cases, it can ity sys- pliance by Video surveillance is SMITH going and who’s doing be hard to tell who is re- tems. the end of also an issue for people Metro in Toronto what with it for what sponsible for a camera, the day. who don’t want their intim- reasons.” which in itself is a ate moments recorded and A University of Toronto profes- problem, said Clem- marginalized people, when sor is offering $100 to anyone Prof. Andrew Clement ent. under surveillance, will who can show him a surveil- “We have a more likely be treated with lance camera, operated by a public and private sector, but right to know suspicion, he said. business, that complies with Canada’s privacy commission who’s col- “A growing concern, Canada’s privacy laws — but it has summed up the require- lecting our which hasn’t emerged isn’t an easy C-note. ments businesses have when informa- much yet, is when analytic “We thought this is some- recording people’s images in tion; that’s capabilities are being built thing that calls for more atten- a public area, said Clement. funda- into these cameras — facial tion, so we wanted to docu- One requirement that is visibly mental recognition or other kinds ment the problem, without lacking in most cases is a sign to our of tracking,” he said. having to do all the documen- informing people that they are pri- Technology is being tation ourselves,” said Prof. being recorded. developed that can track Andrew Clement, co-ordinator The signs should also say people’s information and of the Information Policy Re- what the purpose of the sur- link it to their image, said search Program at the Univer- veillance is and who to contact Clement, adding now is the sity of Toronto. about it, said Clement. time for people to insist on Privacy laws differ between After two years of offering their privacy rights. provinces and between the the $100 reward to his stu- CONSUMERS SHOULD READ THE FOLLOWING: *All offers and Selling Price include Delivery & Destination ($1,550 for Kizashi/$1,450 for SX4/$1,650 for Grand Vitara models), Dealer Administration Fee ($299), $100 A/C Excise Tax (where applicable), $20 Tire Tax. 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Opposition Nations politics are certainly public opinion, revealing a serve,” Atleo said in a statement Canada a taste of the impa- parties, First Nations not returning to normal. stark division between people Wednesday. tience aboriginal communities agree to fight federal Spence agreed Wednesday who want to see more help for “We have made real have with the status quo. to call a halt to her 44-day fast, First Nations and those who be- progress in recent weeks. Our The breakthrough comes government on 13 during which she stayed in a lieve they already get too much. journey ... will not be over until after a coalition of Liberal and specific demands teepee on a frigid island up- The protest also exacerbat- we have won those guaran- NDP politicians and First Na- stream from Parliament Hill ed a schism within the Assem- tees.” tions chiefs agreed to a dec- — and managed to push First bly of First Nations, with many Those sentiments aren’t laration spelling out 13 specific Nations issues to the top of the chiefs questioning Atleo’s new, but Spence’s protest — demands for continuing nego- Attawapiskat Chief Theresa political agenda. leadership. coupled with the thousands tiations between First Nations Spence has agreed to end her The protest commanded the “Our shared goal is simple of people who marched in the and the federal government. hunger protest, and National attention of Prime Minister Ste- and clear: to guarantee that Theresa Spence THE CANADIAN PRESS streets and blocked highways THE CANADIAN PRESS Whisk your family away to Waikiki, in just fi ve years. $7…, ad3ds u8p to0 * in 5 years Pussy Riot’s Maria Alekhina is seen in uniform at a prison in the Ural Mountains where she is serving her two-year sentence. 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