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                                                                                                                      • Red Cross Babysitters Program (age 11-15)                Walk-in, phone, and non-resident registration begins
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                                                                                                                       c/o Auburn House, 200 Auburn Bay Blvd. S.E. | Calgary, AB T3M 0A4
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Spring is in the air! Make wellness a   Assured Income for the Severely        I Know I Should Eat Healthy, But
                                                                                                                      Last 12 Months Auburn Bay
priority. SHC Wellness Centre has a     Handicapped (AISH) Workshop            How?                                   MLS Real Estate Sale Price Update                                                 WWear and share your story
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                                                                                                                       March 2017              $491,900                $480,000
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                                        Health Management                      Eating Well for Good Health (2-part
programs happening in May. Regis-
                                        Sleep Well Tonight – Improving         series)
                                                                                                                       February 2017
                                                                                                                       January 2017
                                                                                                                                               $494,500
                                                                                                                                               $557,900
                                                                                                                                                                       $481,750
                                                                                                                                                                       $554,175
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                                        May 30 1:00-3:00 pm                    May 10 6:00-7:00pm                      August 2016             $494,900                $482,500                               S H A R E . H O S T. J O I N
Campus YMCA Sports Court
                                                                                                                       July 2016               $484,450                $468,725
The South Health Campus Wellness        Eating Well with Fatty Liver Disease   Managing Emotional Eating               June 2016               $484,900                $465,000
Centre and YMCA are opening an out-     May 24 9:00-11:30am                    (3 - 2.5hr. sessions)                   May 2016                $502,450                $491,000
door sports court for community use:                                           May 11, 18, & 25 1:00-3:30pm            April 2016              $548,000                $531,000
For more information call the           Living Well on Prednisone:
South Health Campus YMCA at             Nutrition & Side Effects                The Truth about What Works in          Last 12 Months Auburn Bay
403-956-3900                            May 30 10:00am-12:00pm                 Weight Management
                                                                                                                      MLS Real Estate Number of Listings Update
Emotional Well Being                    Caregiver Support
                                                                               May 20 1:00-3:30pm
                                                                                                                                           No. New Properties     No. Properties Sold
                                                                                                                                                                                           READY TO INCREASE
Meditation Drop-in                      Family Peer Support Program            Eating Away from Home during            March 2017                 39                      26               YOUR CURB APPEAL?
Every Tuesday 5:00-5:45pm               May 2, 16 & 30 5:45-8:00pm             Special Occasions                       February 2017              21                      20
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Drumming Up Wellness                    Parents/Parents to Be                                                          December 2016               7                      16               between your grass and existing
Every Friday 1:30-2:30pm                Feeding Your Baby                      Healthy Cooking: Basics and             November 2016              22                      15               garden or thinking of creating a new garden
                                        May 11 10:00am-12:00pm                 Techniques (Hands-on)                   October 2016               29                      28               Kilbco can help. With a variety of colors,
HeartMath                                                                      May 24 5:00-7:00pm                      September 2016             24                      26               stamps and profiles, steel cable enforced
May 25 6:00-8:30pm                      Nutrition for New Moms                                                         August 2016                38                      15               landscape curbing is a cost
                                        May 17 10:00am-12:00pm                 Most programs require registra-         July 2016                  27                      32               effective and practical solution to
Mindfulness Practice Sessions                                                  tion. Please see our full program       June 2016                  32                      29               residential and commercial properties.
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                                        May 19 or 26 10:00-11:30am                                                     April 2016                 29                      27               add value to your property.                 Kilbco has poured
Understanding the Experience of                                                www.ahs.ca/shcwellness or call us                                                                                                                             over 100,000 linear
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                                                                                   signals’ that indicate stress. If your dog is lip licking, yawning,
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                                                                                   muscles, it’s time to find a quiet space!                               S                                                          L
                                                                                4. Stay away from stray snacks. Festivals mean food, and food
                                                                                   + walking = a LOT of snacks on the ground! Scarfing up these
                                                                                   stray snacks could make your dog sick or could even be fatal.
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       accepting patients in her family practice.                                                                                                                                                                 •       Large Attached Garage
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                                           We specialize in all         Bronwyn                     12           403-816-9495                    Yes           over capacity
                                           forms of landscape                                                                                                • Waitlists developed for all grade levels
                                           and Construction             Crystal                     16           403-903-8938                    No          • Siblings prioritized
                                           · Custom Decks               Deseray                     18           587-437-0833                    Yes         • Students not admitted, redirect to another CCSD
                                           · Fences                                                                                                            school – TBD
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                                                                                                                                                             much more. Everyone from the community is welcome
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                                                                        Miriam                      15           403-678-0290                    Yes         family (family of 4). Updated information will be posted
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                                                                        Tiana                       14           587-432-7282                    Yes         On May 8th our Grade 3 students will have an amazing
                                                                                                                                                             opportunity. They will be performing at the Jubilee Au-
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                                                                                                                                                             ditorium as part of the Que Pasa Perfomance.
                                                                        Trina’s Dayhome             44           587-432-2527                    Yes
                                                                                                                                                             The read-a-thon held in April was a success. With the
                                                                         Calling All BABYSITTERS                      Calling All PARENTS                    money raised the children decided to purchase a variety
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                                                                       when choosing your babysitter. This babysitter list is provided as a service to the
                                                                       community and is governed by the terms & conditions outlined at mybabysitter.ca.
                                                                                                                                                             May 8th: Grade 3 perform at Que Pasa at the
                                                                                                                                                                        Jubilee Auditorium
                                                                                                                                                             May 12th: Grade 1 Field trip - Ralph Klein Park
                                                                                Anna Jarvis, the creator of                                                  May 18th: No school for Kindergarten students
                                                                                Mother’s Day wanted “Mother’s”                                               May 18th: Academic Sharing Night 4:00-7:00
                                                                                to be spelled “singular possesive,                                           May 19th: PD Day - No School
                                                                                for each family to honor its own                                             May 22nd: Victoria Day - No School
                                                                                mother, not a plural possessive                                              May 25th: School Council Meeting - 6:30-7:30
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                                                                                                                                                                                             As the Green Cart program rolls out this year, you’ll

                                                                                                                              CALGARY                                                        see how a small change to your routine can cut your
                                                                                                                                                                                             garbage in half and turn your food and yard material
                                                                                                                                                                                             into valuable nutrient-rich compost. Here’s what
                                                                                                                                                                                             homeowners can expect from the program.
                                                                                                                                                                                             You’ll receive everything you need to get started
                                                                                                                                                                                             When your green cart arrives look inside to find:
                                                                                                                                                                                             • Kitchen pail and samples of compostable bags to collect
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                                                                                                                                                                                             • Samples of paper yard waste bags to use when your
                                                                   Peace Lily (Spathiphyllum wallisii)                                                                                         cart is full
                                                                   Peace Lilies are native to the South American rain                                                                        • Instruction guide
                                                                   forests where they grow on the forest floor. The soil                                                                     • Collection schedule
                                                                   is rich in peat moss and humus, providing the plant
                                                                   with decayed organic material, bark, and aeration for
                                                                                                                              Blue Cart Recycling Tip of the Month                           You’ll be amazed at how much can go in
                                                                                                                              Say no to Stringy Things!                                      All food and yard waste can go in the green cart. You
                                                                   the roots.
                                                                                                                                                                                             can even put in things that you can’t compost at home
                                                                   The rain forests are warm and humid, and being on          Hoses, electrical cords and rope, oh my! Because they          like meat, bones, cheese, bread, pasta, branches and
                                                                   the forest floor under the cover of the tall trees pro-    get caught in the machines at the recycling facility, keep     pet waste too.
                                                                   vides shade from the hot sun; this is the perfect grow-    stringy things out of your blue cart.
                                                                                                                                                                                             These materials can be safely composted because the
                                                                   ing environment for Spathiphyllum.
                                                                                                                              If it dangles, it will cause a tangle! Please do not put       material reaches and maintains a temperature of at
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                                                                   Peace Lily in your home?                                   • No garden hoses                                              which kills any harmful bacteria.
                                                                   Simulate the natural environment of the forest floor       • No rope, string or yarn
                                                                                                                                                                                             Green carts will be rolled out by quadrant
                                                                   where the sunlight is indirect and dappled; a north or     • No electrical cords, cables or wire
                                                                                                                                                                                             Once everyone in your quadrant receives their carts,
                              ALISON Sobol
                   F          LAWYER on-the-go!
                                                                   western exposure is the best. Keep your lily about 6
                                                                   – 8 feet away from the window; this allows for con-
                                                                                                                              • No Christmas tree lights
                                                                                                                              What should I do with these items instead?
                                                                                                                                                                                             weekly green cart pick up will begin and garbage col-
                                                                                                                                                                                             lection will move to once every two weeks.
                                                                   sistent light levels; maintain temperatures 65 – 80        • If the item is still usable, consider donating to charity,
          F O O T H I L L S                          L A W                                                                                                                                   Once the community rollout schedule is finalized it will
                                                                   degrees Fahrenheit and avoid cold drafts. Misting            giving to family or friends or posting on an online
     Real Estate – Wills & Estates – Uncontested Family – Mobile   your lily often provides humidity and keeps the leaves                                                                    be available on calgary.ca/greencart.
                                                                                                                                bartering site like Kijiji.
                      Check Out My Website!                        clean and glossy allowing for better photosynthesis.       • If the item is broken, it should go in your black cart as    Live in an apartment or condo?
                                                                   Rich potting soil with humus or peat moss, such as an        garbage.                                                     By Nov. 1, 2017 your building is required to separate
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                                                                   orchid type of soil will allow for drainage and the nec-   • Still not sure what to do with your stringy item? Use        food and yard waste from the garbage for composting
                                                                   essary aeration for the roots. Avoid potting mixtures        the online search tool at calgary.ca/whatgoeswhere
                     info@FoothillsLaw.ca                                                                                                                                                   or diversion. Talk to your building owner or manager or
                                                                   that contain soil as they will be too heavy and may          to find the answers.                                         visitcalgary.ca/multifamily.
                                                                   contain fungus or pests, and may also contain fertil-
                                                                   izer, which the Peace Lily needs very little of.
                                                                   Even when we provide all the necessary requirements
                                                                   for our lily, we may still see some symptoms of prob-
                                                                   lems. The most common symptom is brown leaf tips.
                                                                   This could indicate that your Peace Lily has too much
                                                                   light or too much fertilizer.
                                                                   A droopy Peace Lily is wilted, usually from a lack of
                                                                   water, but will recover quite quickly. Be sure to water
                                                                   your lily until the excess water runs out the bottom
                                                                   of the pot. A Peace Lily that droops often (more than
                                                                   once a week) may mean that it needs to be re-potted.

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                                                            but there are still lots of wonderful activities happening
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                                                            Along with all of these exciting happenings there are
                                                            many more important dates to note:
                                                            May 1         Zoo trip Grade 1 French Immersion
                                                            May 3         9:30-11am Gr 6 Midsun Transition Visit                                                                            AMPBELL
                                                            May 8         Leighton Centre Gr 2/3 & 4 Regular Program                                                                        ARPET
                                                            May 9         Kindergarten and Gr 6 Farewell photos;          5               3                 2                               LEANING
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                                                            May 10        Ralph Klein Park Gr 5 (all programs)                                              8     4        9
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                                                            May 9        School Council meeting: 7 pm – all are
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                                                             Suite 202, Building D 5126 126 Av SE                                             2784 Glenmore Trail SE , Suite 1220
                                                             Calgary, AB T2Z 0H2                                                              Calgary, Alberta, T2C 2E6 • 403-974-1285
                                                             (403) 215-8930                                                                   www.tomkmiecmp.ca • tom.kmiec@parl.gc.ca
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                                                                                                                               Alberta Jobs Task Force Update                                Contact news@great-news.ca
Constituency Updates:                                         Events and congratulations:
                                                                                                                               Last October, Alberta Conservative Members of Parlia-
212th Interchange:                                            • Toured Main Road to learn more about snow clearing                                                                             Free announcements: lost/found, household items
                                                                                                                               ment launched the Alberta Jobs Taskforce to deal with
The province announced that they will partner with the          on our provincial highways (please respect the snow                                                                             for sale, wanted, garage sale, student/senior
                                                                                                                               the jobs crisis in the province. Alberta’s unemployment
City and Brookfield Residential Calgary to build the 212th      plow operators as they work to make our roads safe!)                                                                            services, etc.
                                                                                                                               rate rose from 4.6% to 8.8% in the last 18 months with
Interchange. We worked hard lobbying the government           • Spoke at the Opening Ceremonies of the U14B Ringette                                                                           Forty word limit
                                                                                                                               Calgary having one of the highest rates in Canada at
for this development. THANK YOU to those of you who             Provincials
signed the petition. We had over 760 signatures.              • Congratulations to Ethan Nielson of Cranston for a hosting     over 10%. The result has been a spike in the incidence of
                                                                                                                               crime and its severity as well as family violence.            FLC SENIORS CLUB 55+ Join us for a healthy, happy,
                                                                a fantastic fundraiser for the Alberta Children’s Hospital
New Schools:                                                                                                                                                                                 and active lifestyle. For more information: www.
                                                              • Spoke at the St. Marguerite School Blessing and Dedica-        The objectives of the Task Force were two fold. First, lis-
Two more schools will be built in Calgary-South East:                                                                                                                                        flcseniors.ca. Highlighted activities are LINE DANCING
                                                                tion Ceremony                                                  ten to Albertans, employers, workers, families and other
• Cranston elementary (Calgary Board of Education)                                                                                                                                           call Ann 403-254-9181 or Joan 403-719-7763 or
                                                              • Spoke at the ground breaking for the GoldenLife Man-           stakeholders affected by the job crisis and collect their
• Auburn Bay elementary core (Calgary Catholic School                                                                                                                                        emaillinedancing@flcseniors.ca; and TAI CHI call
                                                                agement Market Street Village in Seton (A new senior’s         feedback and ideas. Second, to collate that information
  District)                                                                                                                                                                                  Juliette 403-225-1593 or email taichi@flcseniors.ca.
                                                                complex opening in summer 2018)                                into a report containing recommendations and in a few
Both schools are scheduled to open in 2021.
                                                              • Spoke at the Mahogany Sobeys Grand Opening                     instances budget requests of the Liberal Government.
I am working with CBE Trustee Stewart and CCSD Trust-         • Toured the Calgary Counselling Centre
ees Martin and Williams to keep our other needed              • Opened COBS Bread in Mahogany                                  In Calgary Shepard, I held a community meeting at the
schools as a top priority.                                    • Congratulations to Shoppers Drug Mart Mahogany and             Glenmore Inn and hosted two roundtables where con-
The Calgary Board of Education recently posted an up-           Bone & Biscuit Mahogany for their grand openings               stituents brought forward their ideas and suggestions. I
date on the new South East High School (scheduled                                                                              also sent a survey with my quarterly update to constitu-
                                                              Did you know?
to open in 2018). For complete information you can                                                                             ents and I received 100 responses including many help-
                                                              • Our office presents congratulatory scrolls for anniversa-
visit their website at http://www.cbe.ab.ca/schools/                                                                           ful and informative comments.
                                                                ries and birthdays. Birthday scrolls are available to con-
building-and-modernizing-schools/Pages/default.aspx             stituents celebrating their 65+ birthday, in five-year in-     Here are some of the task force’s recommendations:             5     4     6      3     8      9     2     7        1
For the 2018 school year, the South East High School will       tervals. Anniversary scrolls are available to constituents     • Elimination of the federal carbon tax
offer Grade 10 and Grade 11 programming expanding to            celebrating their 25+ anniversary, in five-year intervals.     • Reduction of the small business tax rate
Grade 12 for the 2019 school year. Students from Auburn       • I will visit your child’s school and speak about the role of
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                                                                                                                               • Reversing the mandatory increase on CPP premiums
Bay, Cranston, Copperfield, Douglasdale/Glen, Mahoga-           an MLA, government, and answer students questions.             • Respecting the non-partisan decisions of the National
ny, McKenzie Lake, McKenzie Towne, New Brighton, and          • Our office provides free notary service to constituents.         Energy Board with respect to the construction of new         2     9     8     1      4      7     3     5        6
Seton will attend this school.                                  Please call to book an appointment.                              pipelines
                                                              • I am available to attend constituency events. Please           • Investments in programs and opportunities to en-             6     7     4     9      3      2     5     1        8
                                                                contact my office to schedule.                                   hance youth employment in Alberta
                                                              As your MLA, I am the conduit between you and the gov-           • Reviewing the equalization payment formula                   8     2     5     6      1      4     9     3        7
                                                              ernment. My job exists to champion your voice and I do so        • Advocating for Canadian resources and Canadian in-
                                                              with humility and respect for each and every one of you.           dustry abroad
                                                                                                                               • Provide a clear plan to bring the federal budget back
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                                                              I believe that my constituents don't want to hear political
                                                              rhetoric. They want solutions and answers. I have a job be-        into balance.
                                                              cause I was elected to serve everyone in our constituency.                                                                      7     5     1     8      2      3     6     9        4
                                                                                                                               I am very proud to support the report and present it
                                                              If you have any questions, concerns or are in need of as-        on behalf of the residents of Calgary Shepard. I thank
                                                              sistance, please contact my office at (403) 215-8930 or          you for the input. To access the complete report, please       4     6     2     7      9      5     1     8        3
                                                              calgary.southeast@assembly.ab.ca                                 go to http://albertajobstaskforce.ca/en/ or to request a
                                                              Facebook: RickFraserYYCSE                                        copy of the report please call my office at 403-974-1285       9     8     3     4      6      1     7     2        5
                                                              Instagram: rickfrasermla; Twitter: RickFraserYYC                 or email me at tom.kmiec@parl.gc.ca
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Councillor, Ward 12
                                        Shane Keating
                                        Phone: 403-268-1698 • Email: Ward12@calgary.ca
                                        Twitter: @CouncillorKeats
                                        Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/CouncillorKeating
                                        Web: http://shanekeating.blogspot.com/

Ward 12 Newsletter Update – May 2017                          have to confirm the station locations and alignment for
2017 is a big year for our city. It also happens to be an     the entire network.
election year as Calgarians head to the polls on Octo-
                                                              We have come a long ways in a short period of time, but
ber 16. Council has been having discussions on impor-
                                                              we still have a bit further to go. You can stay up to date
tant topics like a new arena, a possible Olympic bid and                                                                                    LIVING AND WORKING IN S.E. LAKE COMMUNITIES SINCE 1992!
                                                              on the Green Line by visiting calgary.ca/greenline
the Green Line LRT. If you’re interested in seeing what
I have to say about these issues check out my website         Habitat Projects on the Bow River
shanekeating.ca or give my office a call.                     The 2013 floods changed a lot of things in our city. Fol-                      FEATURED LISTINGS                                              SOLD
                                                              lowing the 2013 flood The City took forward a number
Council Gets Closer to Finalizing Green Line
                                                              of projects to repair and reinforce banks along the Bow
We are approaching the end of a chapter for the Green
                                                              River. These projects helped protect our city, but in                 RIVERSTONE IN CRANSTON
Line LRT. Over the course of the next few months Coun-                                                                       Shows like New! Gorgeous Kitchen, Handscraped Hardwood, Granite
                                                              some cases they had negative impacts on sensitive fish
cil will have some big decisions so that we can present                                                                                     Countertops Throughout, A Beauty!
a finished plan to the provincial government. I remain        habitat.
hopeful that once the province sees the final plan they       The City has identified a number of sites to supplement         $639,000
will commit funding to the project. We will have to           lost habitat from flood mitigation projects. One of these
agree on a phasing plan to identify how much of the           sites was a side channel adjacent to Quarry Park. The
line can be built for the budget we have. We will also        construction of this project has been underway for a few
                                                              weeks now and is scheduled to wrap up in the fall. In or-
THE TRUE NORTH                                                der to complete this work there will be a temporary de-
                                                              tour on the Bow River Pathway. You can find out more in-                                                                         AUBURN BAY          EVERGREEN

STRONG AND FREE                                               formation on this project by visiting www.shanekeating.
                                                              ca/2017/03/30/qp-river/

     In honour of Canada’s 150th birthday,                    Ward 12 Residential Traffic Safety Town Hall
                                                              Calgary Police Service (CPS) and City of Calgary Trans-
     Great News Publishing wants to know...
                                                              portation have been working together to find ways to
                                                              address residential traffic safety issues within our com-
     What is your favourite
                                                              munities. As a result of a Notice of Motion I brought
     part of being a Canadian?                                to Council last year, each Ward in the city will have a
                                                              Residential Traffic Safety Town Hall. Residents are en-
                                                              couraged to come to these meetings and share their
                                                              feedback with CPS and City Transportation folks. CPS
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                                                              your community that may need more enforcement and
                                                              Transportation can identify if there are traffic flow or en-
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