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Cortes por tormenta, dos buscados de Ottawa y promesa de seguridad de Sutcliffe — Ottawa jueves

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🚑 Últimas e incidentes

  1. Miles siguen sin electricidad tras fuerte tormenta en el sur de Ontario. Toronto Hydro informó que unos 8,300 clientes y Hydro One reportó más de 58,000 clientes seguían sin servicio tras la tormenta del miércoles; inundaciones localizadas cerraron tramos de Yonge Street y la Don Valley Parkway.
  2. Árbol aplasta jardín delantero en Leaside durante la tormenta mientras el propietario propone matrimonio. Una rama de arce del bulevar de la ciudad cayó sobre la propiedad de Stephen Armstrong durante la tormenta del miércoles; Armstrong le propuso matrimonio a su novia en medio de los daños y ella aceptó.

🏛️ Gobierno y política

  1. El alcalde Mark Sutcliffe promete más policía y un 'zar de la seguridad del centro' si es reelegido. Sutcliffe hizo el anuncio como parte de su plataforma de reelección; presentó las medidas como dirigidas a las preocupaciones de seguridad en el centro de Ottawa.
  2. Electores acuden a las urnas en tres elecciones parciales de Ontario hoy. Se celebran elecciones parciales en Hamilton–Stoney Creek, Scarborough Southwest y York–Simcoe con mesas abiertas de 9 a.m. a 9 p.m.
  3. Doug Ford defiende letrero de 25,000 como 'vale' el costo en Lake Ontario. El premier dijo que el letrero de 25,000 generó atención mediática internacional y aportó valor promocional tras una orden ejecutiva de Estados Unidos que renombró el lago.
  4. Banco central holandés movió miles de millones en oro; tenencias en Ottawa reducidas al 18.5%. Entre marzo y agosto el banco transfirió 86 toneladas métricas a Londres; Ottawa ahora posee el 18.5% de las reservas extranjeras de oro del banco.

🚨 Crimen y seguridad pública

  1. Dos hombres de Ottawa buscados con órdenes por asesinato en primer grado por homicidio en Perth. La OPP nombró a Joseph Madore, 34, y a Brayton Kennedy, 28; los investigadores dicen que Madore podría viajar en Columbia Británica y que Kennedy podría estar en New Brunswick.
  2. Inspector general cuestiona a la policía de Niagara tras llamada silenciosa al 911 que terminó en muerte. El informe de la IOP encontró que la Niagara Regional Police no realizó una verificación de bienestar tras una llamada de 911 de 36 segundos el 30 de agosto de 2024 y detalló fallas de supervisión.

🎨 Comunidad y cultura

  1. Dos belugas mueren en acuario de Chicago tras traslados desde Marineland. Shedd Aquarium informó que Rain (20) y Beethoven (34) murieron el miércoles; se realizan necropsias y análisis de sangre.
  2. NBA espera la documentación del traspaso Kawhi entre Raptors y Clippers tras investigación de la liga. La NBA exoneró a Kawhi Leonard de suspensión, lo multó con 700,000 dólares y aguarda la presentación por los equipos del traspaso propuesto que enviaría a Leonard a Toronto.

📰 También hoy

  • Acusaciones agravadas para dos acusados por homicidio en Last Duel Park.
  • Cargo de asesinato en segundo grado presentado en homicidio de Spencerville.
  • Dinamarca aprueba proyecto de compensación para miles de inuit de Groenlandia a quienes forzaron la colocación de DIU.
  • Gobierno federal establece nuevas expectativas para constructores de centros de datos en Canadá.
  • Encuesta: Ottawa fue calificada como la gran ciudad más segura de Canadá en estudio reciente.
  • Horarios de aperturas y cierres por el Día del Trabajo en Ottawa.
  • Productor de plantas de larga trayectoria en Blackburn Hamlet se retira tras décadas.
  • Mitton, Arop, Leduc y De Grasse buscan títulos en la final de la Diamond League.
  • Artista cancela show en EE. UU. por nuevo arancel del 50% al arte canadiense.
  • Peatón gravemente herido tras colisión con vehículo en la autopista 417.
  • Conductores en Gatineau afrontan altos precios de la gasolina.
  • Adolescente acusado en choque mortal en South Stormont.
  • Actividad de osos cierra el campamento Cyprus Lake en el Parque Nacional de la Península Bruce hasta el 7 de septiembre.
  • Doug Ford alaba anuncio a puerta cerrada, diciendo 'gracias a Dios que no tenemos a los medios.'
  • Regresa el Festival del Globo Aerostático de Gatineau para su 39.ª edición.
  • Análisis: ¿Es Quebec la jurisdicción con más impuestos en Norteamérica?
  • (Entrada duplicada) Artista cancela show en EE. UU. por arancel del 50%.

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