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埃德蒙顿一周回顾 · 绝杀任意球、新生儿潮与庙宇刺伤案

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🚑 突发与事件

  1. 在埃德蒙顿为狱警尼科莱·谢尔班举行军礼葬礼。 周六约200人出席了谢尔班的葬礼;他在八月上旬运输一名囚犯时发生车祸身亡,同行的拉曼迪普·考尔·曼和囚犯凯拉·穆斯瓦也在事故中死亡。曼的军礼葬礼定于周日举行。
  2. 埃德蒙顿马拉松赛道赛后被发现超出规定距离。 主办方证实,周日的全程马拉松赛道比标准多出674.7米;虽有逾一万名报名选手,波士顿田径协会表示,符合标准的选手其未作调整的成绩仍可能被接受用于波士顿资格认证。

🏈 体育

  1. 文森特·布朗夏尔40码绝杀任意球帮助埃德蒙顿麋鹿取胜。 布朗夏尔在终场哨响时踢进40码任意球,帮助埃德蒙顿麋鹿以22-19战胜温尼伯蓝色轰炸机(Winnipeg Blue Bombers),埃德蒙顿战绩升至8胜3负,继续领跑加拿大橄榄球联盟西区;蓝色轰炸机战绩降为5胜5负。
  2. 山下美优在皇家梅费尔高尔夫赛女子组首轮领先。 山下以赛季最低杆62杆领跑皇家梅费尔;畑冈奈紗落后一杆,卫冕冠军布鲁克·亨德森次轮68杆,五杆下位列并列前列,领先群体的朱秀彬为9杆下,亨德森落后四杆。
  3. 埃德蒙顿油人与波士顿棕熊计划于2027年前往德国参加季前赛。 埃德蒙顿的国家冰球联盟球队将随同波士顿棕熊赴德参加2027年公开赛,这是将球队带到海外的国际拉练计划的一部分。

🚨 犯罪与公共安全

  1. 北埃德蒙顿枪击案致16岁少女死亡,另一16岁男孩被控二级谋杀。 警方称,8月16日接报位于139大道与32街附近发生枪击;一名16岁女孩被发现中枪后宣告死亡。验尸确认为致命枪伤,随后一名16岁男孩被控二级谋杀。
  2. 东北埃德蒙顿Nanaksar古鲁德瓦寺礼拜时两名男子遭刺伤。 寺庙负责人称,一名白人男子在结婚仪式前的晨祷期间进入位于曼宁大道的Nanaksar古鲁德瓦并刺伤两名高龄男子;会眾合力制服嫌疑人并报警,受伤者据悉情况稳定。

🏛️ 政府与政治

  1. 埃德蒙顿市审议恢复冬季道路防结冰用氯化钙的可行性。 市府的雪冰政策报告指出,工作人员将在议员动议后评估氯化钙的利弊。埃德蒙顿曾在2017–18年试点该化合物,但2019年因对车辆和基础设施腐蚀的担忧而停止使用。
  2. 卡尔顿堡将举行第六条条约150周年纪念活动。 第六条条约纪念活动定于卡尔顿堡历史公园举行,预计出席演讲者包括总督路易丝·阿博尔、全国原住民大会首席辛迪·伍德豪斯·内皮纳克,以及联邦王室与原住民关系部长丽贝卡·奥尔蒂,纪念1876年缔结条约已满150年。

🎨 社区与文化

  1. 西埃德蒙顿帕克景社区的Valleyview IGA重新开业。 位于142街与91大道的Valleyview IGA在店长斯图亚特·特伦查德带领下重新开门;亚伯塔大学零售学主任约翰·普拉塞尤斯表示,熟悉的IGA招牌或能在食品价格上涨的背景下吸引邻里购物者。
  2. 埃德蒙顿同志骄傲节组织者在警方到场问题上遭遇争议并回应。 埃德蒙顿骄傲节协会宣布为本周末游行加强安保并提高警方到场比例,以防范近期外地发生的袭击;节日制片人特雷弗·沃森称警方出席属预防措施,但包括拉里卡纳乌在内的团体因历史上对LGBTQ+与有色人群的待遇问题已切断合作关系。

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