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A new era for Alberta.

The dynamic Calgary is regarded as more right-wing in its outlook than Edmonton, the capital, a lonely redoubt of progressives in the province. Yet Cowtown now boasts one of the country's most enlightened mayors, which, mind you, hasn't diminished in any way his hometown pride. Asked during a recent visit to Toronto what he would do to improve Hogtown, his first suggestion was "Make it more like Calgary."

By that he meant, among other things, greater exploitation and respect for the city's natural wonders, including Calgary's defining Bow and Elbow rivers running through the city. Among his first orders of business is to construct more elaborate walking, jogging and cycling trails along the entire lengths of those arteries, into the suburbs. (There have long been such trails close to downtown.)  

edford, 46, is a bilingual human-rights lawyer. She is married with a 9-year-old daughter. Reford campaigned on an unapologetically progressive platform. It includes restoring $100 million in education cuts; introducing family care clinics; raising salaries of non-profit sector workers; and increasing payments to the severely disabled, among other measures the rest of the country would do well to study and emulate.

Tory MLA Dave Rodney rejects the harsh right-wing stereotype of Alberta held by many non-Albertans. "The name of our party is the Progressive Conservatives. It's a cliche to say that, but that's what it is. This is a perfect opportunity for great things to happen."

Redford, too, rejects the notion that Alberta has, with her upset victory (the prohibitive favourite was former energy minister Gerry Mar), turned a corner to more progressive future. "The province changed some time ago, and politics is catching up.

RAC Launches Route Planner Widget to Help Drivers in 2010 | By A ...

London, UK (PRWEB) February 23, 2010

In a move to make life easier for web-users planning road journeys, breakdown cover and insurance provider RAC has launched a brand new Route Planner widget for 2010.

The easy-to-use Route Planner widget can be used on any website, within any blog post, or anywhere else where the html code can be pasted. Once the widget is set up, any visiting web-user will then be presented with a map of the destination, as well as the option to input their own postcode to obtain an in-depth step-by-step route plan including distance and journey time.

The widget, which has been produced by RAC with the help of Multimap and Bing Maps technology, is free to use for everyone and can be incorporated efficiently into sites of any design due to its easy-to-modify size and shape.

Fiona Syder, Head of Online Marketing at RAC, commented: “The widget is quick, free and easy to set-up. It will no doubt be of great use to bloggers who are writing about events such as car shows where their users will be eager to see their route and journey in advance of travelling.”

“Webmasters for motoring businesses and services may also be interested in the tool as an addition to their contact page.”

More information about the Route Planner widget can be found at: http://www.rac.co.uk/widgets/routeplanner/

RAC Press office contact: Vicki Burn on 01603 684224 or 07800 692909

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