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Weekly Digest Calgary Mar 23 - Mar 29, 2026

캘거리 주간 요약 (2026-03-23 ~ 03-29)

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  1. 시는 Bearspaw 남부 공급관 수리 후 파이프에 천천히 물을 채우기 시작했으며, 9개 구간 복토와 도로 복구가 진행 중이지만 급수 제한 해제 날짜는 미정(최근 하루 사용량 약 4억8600만 리터).

  2. 시 전역 재조정(citywide rezoning) 폐지 공개 청문이 계속되며, 시의회는 중간 블록 로우하우스 금지·밀도 축소(75→60 단위/ha)·건물 높이 10m 제한 등을 제안해 약 475명이 발언 등록.

  3. 캘거리 부동산 시장에 처음 구매하는 신규 수요가 증가 — 3월 임대 물건 3,100건(+15%), 공실률 약 5.5%, 평균 임대료 ≈ $1,800으로 임대 시장 완화와 첫주택자 GST 환급이 요인.

  4. 가구별 산불 위험을 1–5로 평가하는 WildfireScore 앱 출시; 30년 확률 리포트는 $20(일반 모기지 기간에 맞춘 전망).

  5. 브랜던 로니는 1.5년간 극심한 통증을 겪다 익명 기부로 받은 민간 MRI에서 Tarlov 낭종 진단을 받았고, 전문의 대기·재정적 부담 문제를 호소.

  6. 앨버타의 MAID(의료적 조력사망) 자격을 12개월 내 사망 가능자만 허용하고 정보 게시를 금지하는 법안에 대해 25명 이상의 의료진이 반대 의사를 표명.

  7. 앨버타 헌법 담당 국무보좌관이 분리주의 국민투표 청원 서명을 촉구 — 주 단체는 5월 초까지 약 178,000명 서명 필요.

  8. MEI 보고서는 트랜스 마운틴 확장으로 산업 수익이 약 미화 167억 달러 증가했다고 분석했고, 이는 추가 수송 인프라(파이프라인) 필요 논의를 촉발.

  9. 트랜스 마운틴이 4월에 사실상 만선이 될 가능성 때문에 B.C.를 통한 추가 파이프라인 관심이 재점화됐고, Enbridge 등 업계는 투자 여건이 개선되고 있다고 언급.

  10. 마크 카니 총리는 앨버타의 분리 국민투표가 투자자 신뢰에 영향을 줄 수 있다고 경고했으며, 연방은 앨버타와 에너지 협력을 계속 중.

  11. 전 주수상 제이슨 케니가 앨버타 분리 논쟁 관련 토론 두 차례에 참여할 예정(에드먼턴 5/1, 캘거리 행사도 예정).

  12. 서비스 앨버타 장관 데일 날리(Dale Nally)가 투표자 명부를 허가되지 않은 용도로 조회한 것으로 결론났지만, 처벌은 면했고 향후 사용에 대한 조언을 받음.

  13. 앨버타 선거구 재조정 위원회는 캘거리 2선거구·에드먼턴 1선거구 추가 등으로 MLA 수를 87→89로 늘릴 것을 권고.

  14. 앨버타 정부는 지방의회 행동규범을 전국(주) 단위로 도입할 계획이며, 독립 조사와 공무원 급여 공개 등이 포함될 예정.

  15. 회의는 필립 피터스(Phillip Peters)를 차기 감사관으로 추천했으며, 그는 4월 29일부터 임기 시작 예정이나 선정 과정에 논란이 있음.

  16. 주의회 규칙 변경으로 서면 질문에 대한 답변 기한이 120 근무일로 늘어났고, 야당은 정부의 감시가 약화될 수 있다고 우려.

  17. 약 2,000명을 대상으로 한 조사에서 캐나다의 흑인 여성 중 거의 절반이 인종차별 우려로 의료 서비스를 미루거나 회피한 경험이 있다고 응답, 70개 권고 제시.

  18. 캘거리 북부를 중심으로 갑작스런 봄 눈폭풍이 출현해 출근길 대혼잡과 수백 건의 사고를 초래(밤 0시–8시 14건, 8시–12시 287건 보고), 공항에선 약 16cm 적설 기록.

  19. Crestwood 주택에서 발생한 폭행 사건으로 1명이 생명 위협 상태로 병원 이송돼 캘거리 형사과가 수사 중이며, 현재까지 체포는 없음.

  20. 에드먼턴 경찰이 PEI에서 존 앵거스 조셉 맥아더(47)를 3월 17일 체포해 마리카 서튼(29) 사건과 관련해 2급 살인 및 시신 모독 혐의로 송환.

  21. 에드먼턴에서 윌리엄 맥멀린(56)이 체포돼 데이트 앱을 통해 여성들을 약물로 무력화한 뒤 성폭행한 혐의로 기소됐으며, 추가 피해자들이 있을 수 있다고 경찰이 밝힘.

  22. 캘거리에서 말릭 부치니-스몰(23)이 아동 관련 성범죄 혐의로 기소되었고, 알려진 피해자는 7–15세 사이로 수사가 계속되고 있음.

  23. 앨버타 출신 제임스 헬멜란드(31)가 플로리다에서의 아동 성범죄 관련 사기극에 연루되어 미국 법원에서 17년 실형을 선고받음.

  24. QEII 고속도로 상의 총격 사건으로 3월 14일 사망한 운전자 비린더 싱(22) 사건에 대해 18세 지미 가스너가 체포되어 2급 살인 혐의로 조치됨(수사 계속).

  25. 세인트앨버트에서 발생한 주택 화재 후 발견된 마이 디압(59) 치과의사 사건과 관련해 두 명의 용의자가 체포되어 기소됨; 수사는 금전적 동기 가능성에 초점.

  26. 연방정부는 탄소 포집 및 재생에너지 프로젝트에 2,890만 달러를 지원하기로 했으며, CCUS와 태양광 분야에 주요 자금이 투입됨.

  27. 앨버타는 주 간 상호인정 무역협약 이행을 위해 법안(Bill 21)을 상정했으며, 일부 소비재 규정을 다른 주와 호환하도록 하려는 조치임(주류·식품 등은 제외).

  28. 앨버타 정부는 주요 프로젝트 승인 절차를 120일 목표로 단축하겠다고 발표 — 투자 유치 목적이나 원주민 협의 지속 필요성이 제기됨.

  29. 앨버타는 딥페이크(가짜 노출 사진) 및 가짜 음성 유포에 대해 손해배상을 청구할 수 있도록 법 개정을 추진할 계획이며, 가을 제정 목표.

  30. 중동 분쟁으로 원유·정제유 공급에 차질이 생기며 디젤 가격이 급등(거의 $2.30/L), 이는 물류비·물가 압박을 초래하고 주민들의 전기차·RV 관심을 촉진함.

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