Calgary moves toward smoking ban in parks and playgrounds
Calgary council votes to examine a bylaw banning smoking in playgrounds sports fields and children gathering areas. A March 2013 presentation is possible with next steps a city committee review in the coming weeks and youth groups backing health safety measures.
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Calgary
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Austin Desharnais
City considers $15 million transfer for Event Centre plan
Aldermen debate moving 15 million from the Community Capital Fund to fund a major spectator arena. A plebiscite is urged for a project estimated at 65 to 85 million dollars, with the motion referred to Corporate Services after objections about process.
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John Hamill
Hatters
Community Capital
Wayne Craven
WestJet to offer huge fares to lure Vancouver Island flyers
WestJet plans Encore service to cut regional fares by up to 50 percent and expand to smaller Canadian towns including Saguenay Sherbrooke and Bagotville. Gregg Saretsky said the move aims to grow the market by 100 to 300 percent starting in late 2013 with up to 45 Bombardier Q400s over five years while Air Canada may not reach WestJet's unit costs.
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Saretsky
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