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Weekly Digest British Columbia Mar 30 - Apr 5, 2026

卑詩週報要聞 — 2026年3月30日–4月5日

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  1. 省府調整房屋稅遞延計畫:利率改為基準利率+2%且改為複利,專家警告17年內房屋淨值可能縮水多達70%,特別影響長者。

  2. 溫哥華警方逮捕一名涉嫌自3月23日起搶奪高價寶可夢卡的男子,已調查5起案件,警方找回兩張卡並建議使用警局安全交易點。

  3. 列治文市長馬爾科姆·布羅迪要求Cowichan族以具法律效力的方式放棄對列治文私人產權的主張,因法院認定該族對約5.7平方公里土地擁有原住民所有權,省聯邦與市正上訴。

  4. 上訴法院裁定下級法院在努特卡島(Nootka Island)對Nuchatlaht族土地範圍的劃定有誤,支持更廣泛的使用與佔有證據。

  5. 冷案更新:Wendy Ladner‑Beaudry於2009年4月3日在Pacific Spirit公園慢跑遭殺害,警察表示無法排除隨機暴力,呼籲知情者提供線索。

  6. 省長David Eby短期調回James Smith的同卵雙胞胎兄弟George Smith擔任副傳播主任,協助培訓新進人員至6月中。

  7. 省長提出暫停《土著人民權利宣言法》(DRIPA)部分條文最多三年,以應對上訴法院判決帶來的法律不確定性並與原住民領袖協商。

  8. BC Ferries在復活節前出現多起船隻故障與航班取消(如Spirit of Vancouver Island發電機問題、Salish Heron曾無飲用水),公司後續陸續恢復部分水源與服務並展開檢討。

  9. 一名2024年被判殺死吉娃娃(Tacori)的男子正上訴他的有罪判決與刑期(4個月徒刑與3年緩刑),法庭審理專家證據與犯罪意圖爭點。

  10. 前通緝犯Conor D’Monte承認共謀殺害Bacon兄弟,判刑15年(含已服刑折抵後實際服刑不到8年),他曾逃亡11年。

  11. 枫树岭(Maple Ridge)案:Darcy Robb因3月16日家中衝突被控過失殺人,死者Sean Spring留有兩名未成年子女,家人發起募款協助。

  12. 警務移交:薩里警隊(SPS)4月1日起接管Cloverdale,RCMP結束超過75年的駐守,SPS提高經驗警官簽約獎金至3萬元以充實編制。

  13. 最低工資變動:多省上調(卑詩州6月升至每小時18.25加元),聯邦監管的員工為18.15,但工會指出多數地區仍遠低於生活可負擔工資(例如新斯科舍估計27.60)。

  14. 布蘭登·特謝拉(Brandon Teixeira)因2017年刺殺Nicholas Khabra被判無期徒刑外加14年,法庭稱此事件與16萬加元的傭金合約有關。

  15. 結直腸癌篩檢年齡下修趨勢:愛德華王子島與努納武特下調至45歲,BC Cancer正評估此改變,因50歲以下病例比例上升。

  16. 蘭里(Langley)母親Natasha Olauson表示2月17日緊急剖腹產後出現併發症,最終被迫做子宮切除,對醫療過程感到受傷與不滿,衛生單位正在檢討。

  17. 好消息:12歲圖布勒嶺(Tumbler Ridge)槍擊案倖存者Maya Gebala已離開重症監護,轉入復健病房,家屬表示進展中。

  18. 溫哥華都會區預售公寓銷量驟降:2021年第一季近6,000套降至2026年第一季僅124套,開發商停擺,買家轉向二手市場。

  19. 美食分享:Cardero主廚Jason Kleinfeld公佈自製他他醬與啤酒麵糊食譜,簡單做出美味比目魚炸魚薯條。

  20. 市中心東區Nesters(333 Abbott St.)在3月30日發生縱火案,雖無人受傷但商店受損嚴重,50歲男子Victor Leslie Atkinson被拘控縱火與盜竊。

  21. 索克(Sooke)一名青少年因在遊戲平台Discord上對美國15歲少年發出校園槍擊威脅被控,調查中並有出版禁令。

  22. 交通安全委員會派員調查發生於Pitt Meadows地區機場的一起小型飛機事故,官方仍在蒐集細節。

  23. 兩名涉2019年刺殺車房老闆Paul Prestbakmo的青少年,成年判決被上訴推翻,改按《青少年刑事司法法》最高7年(含4年入獄)執行。

  24. 西溫哥華議會擬拆除一棟長期囤積成災的房屋(6507 Nelson Ave.),因結構與衛生有重大風險,若屋主不自拆市府可代為處理並向屋主追費用。

  25. 萨里48小時內發生四起槍擊案,包括3月28日在Sullivan Heights被射殺的27歲Jasman Sekhon,警方稱疑為有組織犯罪或販毒相關的定點攻擊。

  26. 因油價上升(大溫約每公升2加元),卑詩省大型工會建議政府放寬遠距上班規定,減輕通勤燃油負擔並降低碳排放。

  27. 世界盃將至,加拿大反詐騙中心提醒民眾注意門票、短租與商品詐騙,6月11日開賽,加拿大將承辦13場比賽(多倫多6場、溫哥華7場)。

  28. 魯珀特港(Powell River)警方指控56歲男子David Farrell在2025年多次從公眾更衣室偷取內衣,目前面臨五項盜竊指控並被禁止進入游泳中心。

  29. 判決:Samantha Hall因在2025年7月12日故意將一名女子點燃被判35.5個月有期徒刑,另有10年武器禁令與DNA採集令。

  30. 北溫哥華島外海發生4.8級地震(距Port Hardy約183公里,約上午10:50),深度約5公里,無人受傷、無海嘯風險。

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Authorities in Canada warn of fraud as FIFA World Cup approaches

Authorities are warning Canadians and visitors about fraud schemes tied to the FIFA World Cup as the tournament, hosted by Canada, the United States and Mexico, approaches.

Canada Mar 30, 2026

Life sentences of teen killers in Surrey mechanic’s death overturned

Paul Prestbakmo was stabbed to death near Semiahmoo Centre on Aug. 16, 2019. He was stabbed 42 times in 26 seconds and two teens were convicted.

Crime Mar 30, 2026

West Vancouver council could order demolition of hoarder’s home

If council approves the home's demolition and the owner doesn't do it by deadline, the district is authorized to tear the house down at the owner's expense.

Politics Mar 30, 2026

RCMP ends policing in Cloverdale, Surrey police offer signing bonus to recruit

RCMP said it first began policing in Cloverdale in May, 1951, with 18 members - a corporal and 17 constables. April 1 will be the last day of the RCMP in Cloverdale.

Crime Mar 30, 2026

Surrey sees 4 shootings in 48 hours, 1 of them deadly: police

There have been four shootings in Surrey since Saturday night with one of them being fatal. No one else was injured in the other incidents.

Crime Mar 30, 2026

Surrey shooting leaves 27-year-old man with drug trade connections dead

IHIT said in a release that Surrey Police Service officers responded to reports of a shooting in the 15100 block of 60 Avenue at 6:39 p.m.

Crime Mar 30, 2026

B.C. union calls on province to allow employees to work from home due to fuel crisis

The B.C. General Employees Union (BCGEU) says that in order to help conserve fuel and save on the cost of gas, employees, where possible, should get to work from home.

Economy Mar 30, 2026

Suspect charged in underwear thefts from Powell River recreation centre

David Farrell, who turns 56 this year, is accused of five counts of theft under $5,000 for alleged incidents on May 16, Aug. 20, Sept. 24 and 27, and Nov. 13, 2025.

Crime Mar 30, 2026

Woman sentenced to nearly 3 years in prison for Langley burning attack

Samantha Elizabeth Florence Hall, who turns 27 this year, pleaded guilty last fall to aggravated assault, and was sentenced on March 4 in Surrey Provincial Court.

Crime Mar 30, 2026

Magnitude 4.8 earthquake strikes off coast of northern Vancouver Island, B.C.

Earthquakes Canada says the earthquake was recorded at a depth of five kilometres, but was not felt and no tsunami is expected.

Canada Mar 30, 2026

B.C. mother shares birth story that ended in hysterectomy, says she feels ‘mutilated’

An ultrasound in early March revealed there were pieces of her placenta left behind inside her and she then had to undergo procedures at Langley Memorial Hospital to remove them.

Health Mar 31, 2026

Tumbler Ridge shooting survivor, Maya Gebala, out of intensive care

'We transitioned out of the ICU into a more recovery and rehab-focused unit, and it’s now been 26 hours since Maya’s EVD was removed for the second time,' David Gebala wrote.

Health Mar 31, 2026

Condo pre-sales in Metro Vancouver plummeting, experts say

B.C. Housing Minister Christine Boyle says she's meeting with the federal housing minister this week and says B.C. should be treated as well as Ontario.

Economy Mar 31, 2026

Recipe: Tartar sauce and beer batter for a great halibut fish and chips

Cardero chef Jason Kleinfeld joins Global News Morning to talk about why halibut is a great choice for fish and chips. And he shares his recipes for tartar sauce and beer batter

Lifestyle Mar 31, 2026

Lead issue resolved on BC Ferries vessel, water and food service restored

The organization confirmed that multiple recent water samples taken from the vessel, which sails between Swartz Bay and the Gulf Islands, met all safety standards.

Canada Mar 31, 2026

Mechanical issue halts BC Ferries sailing after only 2 days back in service

The vessel, sailing from Tsawwassen to Swartz Bay, suffered a mechanical issue shortly after loading, which forced the cancellation of the 9 a.m. sailing.

Canada Mar 31, 2026

Man charged with arson after fire causes extensive damage in DTES grocery store

Vancouver police said that at approximately 5:30 p.m. on Monday, a man walked into Nesters at 333 Abbott Street in the Downtown Eastside and lit a fire.

Crime Mar 31, 2026

B.C. youth charged over alleged school shooting threats in chats with U.S. teen

Police on Vancouver Island say a youth has been charged after allegedly making threats about a school shooting in online chats with a 15-year-old in the United States.

Canada Mar 31, 2026

TSB investigating small aircraft accident at Metro Vancouver airport

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada says the accident Monday happened at Pitt Meadows Regional Airport, a facility used for general aviation in the Lower Mainland.

Canada Mar 31, 2026

Advocates say rising minimum wages still fall short across Canada

Minimum wage workers in Nova Scotia will earn a quarter more per hour when the rate increases to $16.75 on Wednesday. It will increase again to $17 this October.

Economy Apr 1, 2026

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

Prince Edward Island announced it's changing its screening age eligibility to 45, but other provinces say they're still investigating whether to do so.

Health Apr 1, 2026

Former B.C. fugitive says during sentencing he is sorry and ‘not in a glib way’

Conor D'Monte, who pleaded guilty to conspiring to kill the Bacon brothers more than 15 years ago, will spend less than eight years behind bars.

Crime Apr 1, 2026

‘My hero’: Maple Ridge man’s brother charged with manslaughter of his friend

Kristin Robb told Global News that he was out of town that night, working up north, when his estranged brother, Darcy, showed up at his house.

Crime Apr 1, 2026

Surrey police take over policing in Cloverdale as RCMP transition continues

This was the latest step in the transition, meaning the Surrey Police Service is now responsible for law enforcement in four of the city's five policing districts.

Crime Apr 1, 2026

B.C. man convicted of 1st-degree murder in contract killing sentenced

Brandon Teixeira was convicted last August of murder, attempted murder and discharging a firearm with intent in the October 2017 shooting death of Nicholas Khabra in Surrey.

Crime Apr 1, 2026

B.C. property tax expert warns seniors about changes to deferral program

The provincial government allows eligible homeowners to defer their annual property taxes, essentially taking out a loan that is repaid when the home is sold.

Economy Apr 2, 2026

Man arrested after string of high-value Pokémon card robberies in Vancouver

Police said that officers have responded to five incidents since March 23, in which all five victims met with a man to sell cards, usually through Facebook Marketplace.

Crime Apr 2, 2026

Richmond mayor asks Cowichan Nation to put intentions in writing after ruling

B.C.'s Supreme Court decided last year that the Cowichan Nation has title over a portion of southeast Richmond.

Politics Apr 2, 2026

B.C. Appeals Court sides with First Nation over Aboriginal title on Nootka Island

The B.C. Court of Appeal says a lower court judge used an "arbitrary boundary" to determine a First Nation's Aboriginal title over a swath of Nootka Island.

Canada Apr 2, 2026

Investigators believe that B.C. cold case could have been random murder

Wendy Ladner‑Beaudry was out for a jog near 41st Avenue and Camosun in Pacific Spirit Regional Park on April 3, 2009, when she was attacked.

Crime Apr 2, 2026

B.C. Premier David Eby temporarily replaces spokesperson with identical twin

B.C. Premier David Eby has tapped the identical twin brother of his departing communications aide to temporarily fill the same role.

Canada Apr 2, 2026

B.C. proposes to pause sections of DRIPA

'This act created an action plan that allowed us to prioritize work when developed in partnership with First Nations and it has been working,' Premier David Eby said.

Politics Apr 2, 2026

Problems plague BC Ferries ahead of Easter long weekend

The Spirit of Vancouver Island is still out of commission due to a generator problem that happened on Tuesday. It had only returned to service on Sunday.

Canada Apr 2, 2026

B.C. man sentenced for killing ex-girlfriend’s chihuahua appeals the 2024 verdict

Jeannine Chiasson came home from work on March 25, 2020, to find her dog Tacori, who weighed less than nine pounds, in significant physical trauma.

Crime Apr 2, 2026