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Weekly Digest Edmonton Mar 30 - Apr 5, 2026

埃德蒙頓每週要聞(2026年3月30日–4月5日)

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  1. [2417] 4月2日愛德蒙頓油人以3-1擊敗芝加哥,菜鳥馬修·薩沃(Matthew Savoie)攻入勝利一球,球隊收下本季第5場連勝,與太平洋賽區同積87分;主將列昂·德雷沙特爾本季報銷。

  2. [2392] 守門員康納·英格蘭(Connor Ingram)在29歲生日當天完成27次撲救的零封,助油人以3-0贏下西雅圖,延續近期好狀態。

  3. [2424] 球隊簽下新秀歐文·邁克爾斯(Owen Michaels)一季入門合約,並持續補強年輕陣容(亦簽下威廉·尼科爾等新秀)。

  4. [2314] 埃德蒙頓將拆除Whyte Avenue上的三處斜向行人道,改以傳統斑馬線與拓寬路緣,以提升巴士優先和運輸準點率。

  5. [2320] 摩根·班曼(Morgan Banman),33歲,被控兩項未遂謀殺及多項持械攻擊與搶劫罪,疑涉3月1日市中心酒類店搶案及地鐵站持刀事件。

  6. [2351] 埃德蒙頓男子Kuldeep Raj在3月14日遭逆向車撞擊,重傷並已多次開刀,家屬發起募款支援。

  7. [2420] 油價上漲(WTI接近114美元/桶),埃德蒙頓油價約1.74加元/公升,促使民眾呼籲減免燃油稅;阿省燃油稅減免需經20個交易日審查。

  8. [2385] 假期前氣象提醒:風暴為卡爾加里和南部帶來降雪、雨雪混合,埃德蒙頓則有小雪,出行請預留更多時間並注意路況變化。

  9. [2423] 卡城的春季暴雪造成至少163起車禍(22人受傷),通勤受阻,但預計週末氣溫回升會快速融雪。

  10. [2425] 卡爾加里在完成Bearspaw南引水管九處修補並恢復供水後解除用水限制;該主管通常供應市政約60%用水,正在進行總價約3.81億加元的替換工程。

  11. [2377] Swan Hills(約1,400人)唯一的Rexall藥房將於4月30日關門,居民需轉到最多一小時車程外的藥局取藥,長者用藥取得令人擔憂。

  12. [2380] 各省陸續調整最低工資,但仍被批評不足以應對生活成本;阿省維持每小時15加元,而聯邦管轄雇員的最低工資已提高到18.15加元/小時(4月1日起)。

  13. [2343] 皇家騎警持續尋找嬰兒Braylee Beasley的遺骸,嬰母在St. Albert一間公寓被發現死亡;父親Christopher Beasley被控,警方徵求民眾協助提供線索。

  14. [2376] 在Granum附近的2號公路發生車禍,兩人喪生,一輛卡車撞上正轉彎的車輛,皇家騎警調查中。

  15. [2378] 卡城警方指一名39歲男子在Stoney Trail致命事故後被控危險駕駛與妨礙司法,警方稱該車輛曾以高速衝過封鎖路段。

  16. [2386] 卡城警方以勒索及發出恐嚇威脅指控Rana Cheema(45歲),此系列案件涉及對南亞社區的恐嚇與勒索,自2025年1月以來已報告41起嘗試勒索事件。

  17. [2381] 有關3月14日QEII高速槍擊致Barinder Singh(22歲)死亡案的兩名嫌犯已被起訴:Jimmy Gassner(18歲)與Deon Libsekil(23歲);警方表示事件部分屬隨機襲擊、非仇恨動機。

  18. [2345] 3月19日,阿爾伯塔執法單位在萊斯布里奇查獲2.25公斤芬太尼(估值約45萬加元),為該市史上最大單筆繳獲,一名49歲女子被捕。

  19. [2346] 支持阿省獨立的公民請願者表示已蒐集超過177,732份簽名(達到上次省選選票數10%門檻),將在5月2日截止前提交以供選舉機關驗證。

  20. [2306] 省政府提議在省選前後各一年設置公投請願禁期,阻止在這些時段發起憲政或重大政策的公民請願。

  21. [2347] 阿省正要求修改憲法,讓省在省級法官任命上有更多發言權,並在省議會提出動議,尋求聯邦回應。

  22. [2421] 省府提出法案,要求將含有性描繪的視覺材料對15歲及以下兒童加以限制(由圖書館工作人員管控或放在獨立區域),此舉將影響全省324個公共圖書點。

  23. [2383] 省府擬要求雇主在利用聯邦臨時外勞計畫前先在省內登記,並建立移民顧問與招聘者的執照及投訴制度,違規企業最高可罰150萬加元。

  24. [2340] 省府提交法案要定義「阿爾伯塔威士忌」標籤:必須在省內糖化、發酵、蒸餾、陳年與裝瓶,使用阿省水源,且至少2/3的穀物來源於本省。

  25. [2342] 聯邦與省府就去年諒解備忘錄(含碳定價與Pathways碳捕獲計畫)的談判,預計無法在4月1日達成最終協議,可能影響數十億投資。

  26. [2349] 聯邦暫時允許在阿省與薩省緊急使用strychnine毒餌以對抗土撥鼠(ground squirrels)侵害,授權有效至2027年11月且附帶風險緩解條件。

  27. [2350] Artemis II於4月1–6日有發射視窗:加拿大宇航員Jeremy Hansen可能成為首位飛出低地軌道的非美籍宇航員,卡城的Jenni Gibbons為備份,此趟任務約10天繞月飛行。

  28. [2318] 美國將於今夏關閉Border Road對加拿大通行,阿省已撥款約800萬加元在加拿大一側建平行道路,以維持當地通行權。

  29. [2315] 全國食物銀行需求達「前所未有」水準:阿省本月有132,402人使用食物銀行,卡城調查顯示64%的年長者為首次使用者,凸顯糧食不安全問題上升。

  30. [2387] 結直腸癌篩檢年齡變動:愛德華王子島與努納武特已降至45歲,其他省份(包括阿省)也在審視是否跟進。

  31. [2310] 阿省偏頭痛患者表示天氣劇烈變化會加重症狀,醫生提醒這只是多種誘因之一,且有頻繁發作者應盡早求診。

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Alberta UCP wants constitution changed over judge appointments

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Politics Mar 30, 2026

Alberta proposes election blackout on citizen-led referendum questions

Petitions currently completed or underway wouldn't be affected by the two-year blackout period, and corresponding deadlines for holding a referendum would be repealed.

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Breast cancer initiative sending patients to Alberta is reducing Sask. wait list

Breast cancer diagnostic wait times are decreasing thanks to a Saskatchewan initiative sending patients to Alberta, but some are pushing for more in-province care.

Health Mar 30, 2026

Migraine sufferers blame shifting weather for worsening symptoms

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Edmonton space enthusiast at historic Artemis II launch: ‘Truly incredible’

Zachary Aubert of 'The Launch Pad' is amongst the hundreds of bloggers and journalists gathered in Florida to cover the launch of the Artemis II mission at Kennedy Space Center.

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Water restrictions could lift as soon as Thursday: City of Calgary

The City of Calgary says water restrictions could be lifted and the Bearspaw South Feeder Main could be delivering water to Calgarians homes again within days.

Health Mar 30, 2026

Edmonton removing all 3 scramble crosswalks along Whyte Avenue

The City of Edmonton is implementing new transit priority measures and that means doing away with the three scramble crosswalks that have existed for five years on Whyte Avenue.

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Canadian food banks reduce services amid ‘unprecedented’ demand

Food banks are reporting having to change how they serve Canadian communities, with some reducing drop ins or how much food is given.

Health Mar 30, 2026

A growing number of Calgary seniors are facing food insecurity, study says

A new Calgary Food Bank study shows the increasing cost of living is creating food insecurity for a growing number of seniors and forcing them to turn to the Food Bank for help.

Economy Mar 30, 2026

2 Lethbridge men charged with first-degree murder following fatal assault

Two Lethbridge men have each been charged with first-degree murder following a fatal assault at an apartment complex in the city on March 27.

Crime Mar 30, 2026

‘It’s ridiculous’: U.S. closing historic Border Road to Canadian traffic

Residents along both sides of the Canada-U.S. border are upset with the American government's decision to restrict access to a commonly used road that runs along the border.

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Lewis begins NDP leadership with Prairie tension and a big rebuilding task ahead

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Man charged with trying to kill officers at Edmonton LRT station after robbery

A man is accused of robbing a liquor store and then attempting to kill several police and transit peace officers at the Corona LRT Station in downtown Edmonton.

Crime Mar 30, 2026

Ingram celebrates birthday with 27-save shutout

Connor Ingram celebrated his 29th birthday Tuesday by making 27 saves for his second shutout of the season as the Edmonton Oilers extended their winning streak to four games by beating the Seattle Kraken 3-0.

Sports Mar 31, 2026

Alberta government tables legislation to designate official Alberta whisky label

The Alberta government has tabled legislation requiring any whisky sold with an "Alberta Whisky" label to be mashed, fermented, distilled, aged, proofed and bottled in Alberta.

Politics Mar 31, 2026

Alberta to mandate teachers be balanced on all issues, pushing neutrality in schools

Alberta's UCP government has tabled a bill to make sweeping changes to teacher conduct and education priorities that it claims will make classrooms free from politics and ideology.

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Carney, Smith don’t expect to meet deadline to finalize agreements in MOU

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Economy Mar 31, 2026

Alberta RCMP still looking for baby’s remains after mother’s body found in apartment

RCMP are asking for the public's help finding the remains of a five month old girl whose remains are believed to have been put in a garbage bin in the Edmonton area last fall.

Crime Mar 31, 2026

Rick Campbell joins Edmonton Elks coaching staff

Rick Campbell is back with the Edmonton Elks.

Sports Mar 31, 2026

Police in Lethbridge make largest fentanyl seizure in city’s history

Officers from the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team and Lethbridge police have seized 2.25 kilograms of fentanyl. It is the largest seizure of the drug in the city's history.

Crime Mar 31, 2026

Alberta independence petition leaders say signature requirement reached

Organizers behind a petition on Alberta separating from Canada say they've acquired enough signatures to send it to a referendum or legislative vote.

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Alberta calling for constitutional change to give provinces say over judge picks

Alberta's government is calling on Ottawa to change the Constitution to give provinces more of a say in how judges are appointed at the provincial level.

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United Conservatives express patriotism after MLA supports separatist petition

Danielle Smith and her United Conservative government spoke of their unwavering love for Canada on Monday as the Opposition NDP accused them of harbouring a separatist.

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Ottawa allows temporary use of gopher poison in Alberta, Saskatchewan

Ottawa is temporarily allowing the return of the rodent poison strychnine in Alberta and Saskatchewan as those provinces grapple with gopher infestations.

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Artemis II: The Canadian astronauts getting NASA back to the moon

Jeremy Hansen and Jenni Gibbons are members of Artemis II, a 10-day lunar fly-around and the first crewed mission to the moon since the Apollo missions more than 50 years ago.

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Edmonton man recovering after being hit by wrong-way driver

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RCMP investigating after 2 people killed in crash northwest of Lethbridge

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Swan Hills, Alta.’s only pharmacy set to close on April 30

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Calgary man charged with dangerous driving after fatal crash on Stoney Trail

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Political neutrality mandate in Alberta classrooms offensive to teachers, union says

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Advocates say rising minimum wages still fall short across Canada

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2 charged in highway shooting that killed Alberta man in ‘senseless crime’

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Crime Apr 1, 2026

Alberta looks to regulate temporary foreign worker registration rules

Jobs Minister Joseph Schow has introduced a bill that, if passed, will require businesses to register with the province before hiring foreign nationals through the federal program.

Canada Apr 1, 2026

Snow in the forecast for Calgary, Edmonton areas ahead of the long weekend

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Calgary police lay charges in ongoing South Asian extortion investigations

Calgary police have charged a 45-year-old man in connection with ongoing investigation into extortion cases involving members of the city's South Asian community.

Crime Apr 1, 2026

1 province is lowering colorectal cancer screening age and more could follow

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Oilers sign Nicholl to entry-level contract

The Edmonton Oilers have signed forward William Nicholl to a three-year entry-level contract beginning next season, the NHL club announced Wednesday.

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Alberta Mounties lift shelter-in-place advisory after warning of 4 armed men

Alberta RCMP have now lifted a shelter-in-place advisory, issued late Tuesday during the search for four armed men near the community of High Prairie, in northern Alberta.

Crime Apr 1, 2026

Ingram makes presence felt with birthday shutout

It may have been his birthday, but goaltender Connor Ingram was the one handing the Edmonton Oilers a present on Tuesday.

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Savoie scores winner, Oilers top Blackhawks 3-1

Matthew Savoie scored the winner as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1 for their season-high fifth victory in a row Thursday.

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Soaring gas prices prompt renewed calls for government fuel tax relief

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Alberta introduces bill to reduce child access to sex images in public libraries

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Another spring snowstorm snarls Calgary roads, causes dozens of crashes

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Oilers sign Michaels to entry-level contract

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Calgary water restrictions lifted after feeder main put back in service

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Health Apr 2, 2026