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Tsawwassen Mills: Mga Kamatayan, Aquatic Centre at mga Land Claim, at Costings ng NDP — Vancouver Miyerkules

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🏛️ Government & Politics

  1. Sinasabi ng Park Board na ang Vancouver Aquatic Centre ay dapat muling itayo bilang 25-metre na pool, hindi 50 metro, dahil sa hindi pa nalulutas na mga land claim ng First Nations. Sinabi ni Park Board chair Tom Digby na pagmamay-ari ng probinsya ang foreshore site at “tumanggi silang payagan kaming palawakin ang bakas” habang hindi pa natatapos ang mga land claim kasama ang Musqueam, Squamish at Tsleil-Waututh; kinumpirma ni Chief Wayne Sparrow na iminungkahi ng probinsya ang isang lease sa MST Development Corporation at nabanggit ang iminungkahing 1 dolyar ng Kanada lease.

  2. Ayon sa costings ng BC NDP, bababa ang deficit ng probinsya sa humigit-kumulang 12 bilyong dolyar pagsapit ng 2028/29, mula sa 14-bilyong forecast ngayong fiscal year. Inaakala ng partido na magkakaroon ng 581-milyong dolyar na “platform surplus” pagsapit ng 2028/29 at sinasabi nilang ang mga bagong pangako sa kampanya ay babayaran bahagi sa pamamagitan ng paghingi ng higit pa mula sa nangungunang 3.88 porsiyento ng mga kumikita, ayon sa pahayag ng NDP.

  3. Ang nag-iisang provincial leaders’ debate ngayong gabi ay mula 6:15–8:00 p.m. kasama sina Eby, Doerkson at ang Green leader na si Emily Lowan. Ito ang nag-iisang naka-iskedyul na direktang pagharap ng mga lider bago ang halalan sa Okt. 24; ipinakita ng Ipsos poll na binanggit ng Global BC na may limang puntos na nangunguna ang BC Conservatives laban sa NDP.

  4. Hinarap ng Major Projects CEO Dawn Farrell ang batikos mula sa First Nations sa B.C. Assembly of First Nations sa Vancouver dahil sa maiikling bintana ng konsultasyon. Sinabi ng mga delegado ng First Nations sa Ottawa na binigyan sila ng 11 working days para repasuhin ang Pacific Link pipeline designation; pinangalanan ang proyekto bilang nasa pambansang interes noong Okt. 1 at layunin ng mga pederal na opisyal na tapusin ang mga pagsusuri at konsultasyon sa loob ng isang taon para makapagsimula ang konstruksyon sa susunod na Setyembre.

🚨 Crime & Public Safety

  1. Isa sa apat na taong tinamaan sa labas ng Tsawwassen Mills noong Set. 30 ang namatay; pumanaw si Gwenyth Brigit Dwyn, 64, sa ospital. Sinabi ng Delta police na dalawa sa mga namatay ay mga elder ng First Nations (Virginia Splockton at wilapiya/Barb Joe); sinisiyasat ng mga imbestigador kung ang sasakyan ay sangkot sa naunang banggaan at patuloy na nire-review ang posibleng medikal na insidente ng driver.

  2. Tinanggihan ng korte ang bail para sa umano’y co‑conspirator sa Tumbler Ridge na si James Cody Bryant. Ipinapakita ng mga rekord ng korte na tumanggi ang hukom sa bail para kay Bryant at mananatili siyang nakakulong habang nagpapatuloy ang mga legal na hakbang.

  3. Sinasabi ng isang propesor ng batas na dapat magbigay ng mas maraming update ang pulisya tungkol sa imbestigasyon sa nakamamatay na banggaan sa Truth and Reconciliation Day. Sumunod ang panawagan para sa mas madalas na update mula sa pulisya matapos ang banggaan sa Tsawwassen Mills noong Set. 30 na kumitil sa maraming buhay, ayon sa mga ulat ng media.

📰 Also Today

  • Ika-3 biktima pumanaw matapos ang crash sa Tsawwassen Mills sa Truth and Reconciliation Day, ayon sa pulisya.
  • Itinigil ang demolisyon ng Vancouver Aquatic Centre matapos magbigay ang korte ng pansamantalang injunction.
  • Inirekala ang Farm Boy, L'Ancêtre at Life Smart cheeses dahil sa posibleng kontaminasyong Listeria.
  • Sinuri ang komplikadong partisipasyon sa eleksyon at representasyon sa city hall ng Richmond.
  • Nilapatan ng fact-check ang environmental record ng B.C. NDP.
  • Ipinakilala ni Lorne Doerkson ang sarili sa mga botante bilang hindi inaasahang lider ng Conservatives.
  • Nangusap ng guilty ang isang lalaki mula sa Kelowna sa hit-and-run na pagpatay sa isang 15-anyos noong 2023.
  • (Duplikado) Ika-3 biktima pumanaw matapos ang crash sa Tsawwassen Mills sa Truth and Reconciliation Day, ayon sa pulisya.
  • (Tinalakay din) Hinarap ni Major Projects CEO Dawn Farrell ang mga First Nations sa Vancouver.
  • (Tinalakay din) Ipinapakita ng costings ng BC NDP ang 581M dolyar na platform surplus pagsapit ng 2028/29.

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