Wednesday, December 20, 2017

Victoria Viewpoints: Wednesday, December 20, 2017




Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene:


BC ex-Mountie found not guilty of sexual assault
B.C. Liberals had 'pretty good' record on housing, Rich Coleman says
B.C. Assessment warns 67,000 homeowners of big increases
Risk of viral transfer from B.C. Fish farms to wild sockeye is low: study
Province announces review of fish processing plants
Vancouver has no plans to plow ice and snow from residential side streets this winter
B.C. high school tackles bullying after seeing it increase
Small town considering buying shares in Rio Tinto Alcan to force them to emit less sulphur dioxide
Kamloops amends business licence and zoning bylaws ahead of marijuana legalization
Petition calling for more representation of Indigenous people in citizenship guide headed to House of Commons
B.C. Assessment warns homeowners of outsized assessment increases
DFO report: Risk of viral transfer to wild sockeye from B.C. fish farms is low
Vision Vancouver nickel and dimeing taxpayers
Decision to approve Site C undermines reconciliation with Indigenous peoples and long-term action on climate change
Horgan can't claim moral high ground if he floods the Peace Valley
B.C. to review fish farm regulations on processing plants pesticides
2017 is the year of the B.C. Green party
Foreign buyers 'not the problem' in Canada, says CEO of Chinese overseas real estate portal
For over 10,000 snowy sidewalk warnings, Vancouver might only issue about 500 fines
Broadway subway, Surrey LRT will be pricier than planned. But how much?
NDP minister apologizes over tweet accusing BC Liberals of 'ignoring the overdose crisis'
BC Centre for Disease Control proposes vending machines for 'safe drugs'
NDP's Site C decision energizes BC Greens
Free naloxone kits now available at 200 pharmacies throughout B.C.
Vancouver's housing plan lifted from the Tyee headlines
Pundit fancies a Gregor Robertson versus Sam Sullivan fight for Vancouver mayor in 2018
Site C dam opponents will hold organizing meeting tonight to continue the fight
Green politico Pete Fry sounds alarm about loophole in campaign finance law
Former RCMP spokesperson Tim Shields acquitted on sexual-assault charge

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