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Deadline para sa mail-in ballots, paglilipat ng $11.5M trust at $1.8B sa mga claim ng panahon — Calgary Huwebes

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🏛️ Government & Politics

  1. May hanggang hatinggabi ng Biyernes para humiling ng mail-in referendum ballots ang mga Albertan. Inilipat ng Elections Alberta (ang ahensiyang nagpapatakbo ng halalan sa Alberta) ang deadline ng aplikasyon sa Biyernes, 25 Setyembre, matapos humiling ng higit 610,000 katao ng espesyal na balota noong Martes. Kailangang maibalik ang mga balota bago o sa 16 Oktubre, 5:00 p.m. para mabilang, at dapat maglakip ang mga botante ng naka-print na photocopy ng government-issued ID na nagpapakita ng paninirahan sa Alberta kasama ng kanilang mail-in package.

  2. Sinasabi ng receiver na inilipat ng RathPC ang $11.5 milyon mula sa isang trust ng Sturgeon Lake noong Enero 2024. Ipinapakita ng mga dokumento sa korte na dalawang tseke na nagkakahalaga ng kabuuang $11.5 milyon ang inilabas mula sa Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation Trust (trust para sa Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation) papuntang RathPC (kompanyang tumanggap ng pondo) noong 23 Enero 2024, at $8.5 milyon ang na-deposito sa Alberta Court of King’s Bench (Korte ng King’s Bench ng Alberta) sa loob ng isang linggo. Inihayag ang pahayag ni Chief Sheldon Sunshine tungkol sa pagbabalik na nagmula sa trust funds na nakareserba para sa mga benepisyaryo kabilang ang mga menor de edad.

💼 Economy & Business

  1. Ulat ng mga insurer: mahigit $1.8 bilyon ang mga claim dahil sa malalakas na bagyo sa Prairies. Tinantiya ng Insurance Bureau of Canada (opisyal na grupong pang-industriya ng seguro sa Canada) ang mahigit $1.8 bilyon na mga claim na may kaugnayan sa mga kamakailang matitinding pangyayari ng panahon sa Prairie provinces, ayon sa inilabas na regional total ng grupo. Sumasaklaw ang halagang ito sa ilang magkakahiwalay na weather events at inilathala sa kamakailang ulat ng Insurance Bureau of Canada.

  2. Nagsimula ang Global Business Forum sa Banff na may temang ‘thriving in chaos’. Ang ika-27 taunang kumperensya ay ginaganap sa Banff Springs Hotel (hotel sa Banff) at kabilang sa mga tagapagsalita sina Artemis II astronaut Jeremy Hansen (astronautang bahagi ng Artemis II mission), dating ambassador Kirsten Hillman (dating embahadora), at Gobernador ng Alaska Mike Dunleavy (governor ng Alaska). Kabilang sa mga corporate participant ang mga executive mula sa Shell Canada, Canadian National Railway at Telus Corp., at tatalakayin sa mga session ang AI, paglalakbay sa kalawakan at relasyon ng Canada–U.S.

🎨 Community & Culture

  1. Isang insekto ang dahilan kung bakit nalalagas ang mga karayom ng larch trees sa Banff ngayong season. Ayon sa mga ulat ng parke, may insekto na umaatake sa western larch stands sa Banff National Park na nagdudulot ng halatang pagkalagas ng needles ng mga larch. Binanggit sa kuwento ang mga lokal na obserbasyon ng kagubatan tungkol sa oras ng pag-atake at makikitang epekto sa mga needles ng larch sa parke.

  2. May may-akda mula Calgary na napasama sa shortlist para sa $70,000 Atwood Gibson Writers' Trust Fiction Prize. Isang manunulat mula Calgary ang kabilang sa mga finalist na ipinahayag para sa $70,000 na fiction prize na pinangangasiwaan ng Writers' Trust of Canada (organisasyon para sa mga manunulat sa Canada), ayon sa inilabas na shortlist. Inilalagay ng listahang ito ang manunulat mula Calgary na may tsansa sa pangunahing taunang premyo ng Canada para sa fiction.

📰 Also Today

  • Si Roy Tucker, lalaki mula Edmonton, hinatulan ng 3 taon dahil sa 3D-printing ng baril, may kaugnayan sa Project Reproduction.
  • Nailathala ang isang opinion piece tungkol sa self-sufficiency ng lalawigan, tinalakay ng may-akda ang mga tema ng Alberta independence.
  • Kuwento sa column: mababawasan nga ba ang paghihintay para sa surgery sa dual-practice model ng Alberta?, debate tungkol sa private-pay access.
  • Inanunsyo ng Calgary Zoo na buntis si Dossi, isang western lowland gorilla, ayon sa ulat ng zoo.
  • Tinanong ang mga Albertan kung dapat bang mangibabaw ang mga batas ng lalawigan kaysa federal, binanggit ang konteksto ng referendum.
  • Naghahanap ang RCMP ng suspek sa nakamamatay na pagbaril sa Lloydminster, nagpapatuloy ang paghahanap ayon sa ulat.
  • Iginiit ng mayor ng Edmonton na hindi dapat tumakbo ang mga city council na parang provincial cabinets, nailathala ang paninindigan ng mayor.
  • Nilagdaan ng B.C. Lions si Deontai Williams Sr. para sa dalawang taong extension hanggang 2028, anunsiyo ng koponan.
  • Mahigpit na laro ang haharapin ng Lions laban sa Roughriders na may implikasyon sa playoff, preview na nagbanggit ng standings at mga scenario.

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