Children's fund blown in casino should be repaid, say gambling foes

HAMILTON, ONT. - A group opposing the spread of legalized gambling says a casino in Ontario should repay hundreds of thousands of dollars that a woman from Hamilton stole from a children's hospital fund and lost at the casino.The provincial agency that owns Casino Niagara says, no, it won't.Linda Resmini, a former nursing administrator at McMaster Children's Hospital, was sentenced to two years in prison this week after stealing $1,030,000 from a fund for newborns in need of reconstructive surgery for cleft lips and palates.