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 Stampede urged to go smoke-free to protect public
As Edmonton snuffs out smoking near all children’s parks and sports fields, an anti-smoking group is urging the Calgary Stampede to take the bull by the horns and ban smoking throughout the park.
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 Calgary man guilty of sexually touching two girls
CALGARY — A 55-year-old Calgary man has been convicted of sexual assault and sexual interference against two underage girls and acquitted of the same charges against two other girls at the Alberta Children’s Hospital, where he worked. Court of Queen’s Bench Justice Sandra Hunt McDonald said in her verdict on Wednesday that although she had serious issues about the credibility of the accused, Ronald Sayers, she also had enough doubts about the testimony of two of the complainants that she could not convict.
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 Alberta election leaders warm up for TV debate
Two days before the leader’s debate that could help determine the outcome of the provincial election, Tory Leader Alison Redford tuned up in a sparring match with local contenders in Calgary-Elbow.
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 Federal funding axed for Internet access at libraries, community centres
Federal budget cuts will shut down the Community Access Program which was used to help fund Internet access at libraries and community centres across the country, causing "a huge blow to public libraries that relied on the funding," says the president of the Canadian Libraries Association.
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 Jay Feaster to Calgary Flames fans: Sorry (with video)
Jay Feaster opened his post-season news conference Tuesday with an apology for any and all sniffles, coughs or sneezes due to a nasty head cold. The Calgary Flames general manager followed that up with a mea culpa of much larger proportions.
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 Redford says poll shows Albertans responding to PC's election plan
CALGARY — Alison Redford says a new poll showing her PC party in a dead heat with the Wildrose indicates voters are responding to Tory investments in education and health care, but rival Danielle Smith contends she’s always known the election would be tight. According to a Leger Marketing poll conducted over the Easter weekend, 36 per cent of decided voters are behind the Wildrose and 34 per cent support the Conservatives. The NDP and Liberals are trailing at about 13 per cent each.
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