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Hallan cuerpo de Parker, Cenovus supera 1 millón de barriles por día y estudio sobre registro de cabilderos — Miércoles en Calgary

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🚑 Últimas noticias e incidentes

  1. Hallan en un conducto el cuerpo que se cree es del niño de 11 años desaparecido, Parker. La jefa de Policía de Calgary, Katie McLellan, dijo que los rescatistas localizaron el cuerpo en una tubería pequeña al este de Deerfoot Trail después de que un miembro del público reportara ropa consistente con el último atuendo conocido de Parker; el Departamento de Bomberos de Calgary utilizó equipo especializado para recuperar el cuerpo.

  2. Mujer joven de unos 20 años muere tras resbalar en Mount Shark, Kananaskis. La RCMP de Canmore respondió alrededor de las 16:00 del martes para asistir a Parques Canadá después de que una excursionista se cayera en un sendero circular cercano a Mount Shark, en Spray Valley Provincial Park; la RCMP confirmó el miércoles que la persona falleció.

🚨 Crimen y seguridad pública

  1. La CBSA intercepta 380 kg de presunta metanfetamina y cocaína en el cruce fronterizo de Coutts. Oficiales de la Agencia de Servicios Fronterizos de Canadá incautaron 300 kg de presunta metanfetamina y 80 kg de presunta cocaína ocultos en cajas de mudanza procedentes de un camión que cruzó desde California el 2 de julio; el conductor fue arrestado y entregado a la RCMP, Policía Federal Región Noroeste.

  2. Unidad de Crímenes Mayores de la RCMP de Alberta investiga presunto homicidio doméstico al norte de High River; una persona detenida. La RCMP dijo que se esperan cargos tras la intervención de agentes en una propiedad en 112 Street East cerca de la Highway 2; los investigadores afirmaron que no hay peligro para el público y que miembros de Crímenes Mayores permanecen en el lugar.

💼 Economía y negocios

  1. Cenovus prevé que la producción de julio supere el millón de barriles por día. El director ejecutivo Jon McKenzie dijo que el promedio de producción de julio superará un millón de barriles por día tras la adquisición de MEG Energy, y que solo Christina Lake promediará alrededor de 400,000 barriles por día en julio.

  2. Calgary reduce la brecha con Winnipeg por el título de “capital del Slurpee” tras fuertes ventas por tienda. Marc Goodman, de 7-Eleven Canada, dijo que el consumo por tienda de Slurpee en Calgary ha aumentado y acorta la distancia con Winnipeg, que vende en promedio unas 188,833 Slurpees por mes en toda la ciudad.

🏛️ Gobierno y política

  1. El consejo de Calgary aprueba por 13-2 estudiar la creación de un registro municipal de cabilderos. Una moción copatrocinada por el alcalde Jeromy Farkas y los concejales Harrison Clark, Nathaniel Schmidt y Myke Atkinson ordena a la administración revisar las mejores prácticas, el alcance y los costos de un registro tras revelarse una investigación de la RCMP sobre actividades pasadas del consejo.

  2. Alberta y Canadá firman un acuerdo de más de 510 millones de dólares canadienses para financiar agua y aguas residuales en proyectos de vivienda. El primer ministro Mark Carney y la primera ministra Danielle Smith anunciaron financiamiento federal de más de 510 millones de dólares canadienses durante ocho años, con Alberta proporcionando al menos un tercio de los costos elegibles de los proyectos y hasta 428 millones de dólares canadienses en financiamiento provincial.

🌦️ Tiempo y carreteras

  1. Edmonton calcula una factura de 20–30 millones de dólares canadienses por daños de tormentas de verano; Calgary envía 25 cuadrillas para ayudar. El gerente de la ciudad de Edmonton, Eddie Robar, dijo que se esperan costos entre 20 millones y 30 millones de dólares canadienses (sin incluir las tormentas más recientes), y que Calgary despachó 12 empleados de silvicultura urbana, 10 miembros de movilidad, un capataz y tres trabajadores de desechos para asistir.

  2. Organizadores de festivales en la región de Edmonton permanecen en alerta por tormentas que afectan eventos de verano. El Big Valley Jamboree se celebra del 30 de julio al 2 de agosto en Camrose con los cabezas de cartel Old Dominion, Riley Green y Keith Urban; los organizadores dijeron que trabajan con un meteorólogo en el sitio tras interrupciones por tormentas en el pasado, incluida una fatal caída del escenario en 2009.

🎨 Comunidad y cultura

  1. Dos perros adiestrados para detectar mejillones se suman al equipo K-9 de Alberta a un costo de aproximadamente 150,000 dólares canadienses cada uno. Los nuevos perros, Jane y Winnie, entrenados en Estados Unidos, se unirán a Hilo para inspeccionar embarcaciones en 12 estaciones fronterizas provinciales; las multas por no someter una embarcación a inspección pueden alcanzar 4,200 dólares canadienses.

  2. Voluntarios pro-unidad reparten carteles como un esfuerzo de base para levantar la moral. La nota perfila a voluntarios que distribuyen carteles a favor de la unidad y cita a participantes que describen la actividad como “donde necesitaba estar”, con organizadores coordinando en barrios locales.

📰 También hoy

  • StatsCan: el índice de severidad del crimen en Calgary bajó mientras aumentó el conteo total de delitos, muestran datos recientes.
  • Scott Brooks, fraudeador de Calgary condenado dos veces, sentenciado a 10 años en un nuevo fallo.
  • La liquidación de WestJet genera incertidumbre laboral; la huelga no está asegurada a medida que se acerca la fecha límite.
  • La policía amplía el área de búsqueda del niño desaparecido en Calgary tras surgir posibles nuevas pruebas.
  • El alcalde de Red Deer pide normas provinciales para patinetas eléctricas tras incidentes locales.
  • Tribunal escucha disputa sobre registros privilegiados en litigio Mentzelopoulos, estado en controversia.
  • Mark Carney evita decir si la energía canadiense podría usarse como palanca comercial con EE. UU.
  • El novato Kaidon Salter arrancará para los B.C. Lions el jueves; los Lions están 1-5.
  • El crudo Brent supera los 90 dólares estadounidenses por barril tras la reanudación de combates en Medio Oriente; el WTI supera los 84 dólares estadounidenses.
  • Estudio: 81% de los alimentos para niños pequeños en EE. UU. clasificados como ultraprocesados en análisis de 2,783 productos.
  • Hombre de Toronto enfrenta 68 cargos en investigación multinacional por explotación infantil, dicen la policía.
  • La ciudad de Edmonton aceptó cuadrillas forestales de Calgary para limpiar restos de árboles tras la tormenta, confirmaron funcionarios.

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