Sunday, June 3, 2018

Victoria Viewpoints: Saturday/Sunday, June 2 and 3, 2018




Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for  Saturday/Sunday, June 2 & 3, 2018


Globe and Mail 

Vancouver's NPA nominates entrepreneur to run for mayor
Ottawa bans salmon fishing to save the whales - but two other threats to their survival still loom


CBC

Ken Sim wins Non-Partisan Association Vancouver mayoral nomination
Will B.C.'s First Nations benefit or suffer from the Trans Mountain buyout? Depends on who you ask
Protest camp divides quiet B.C. community at epicentre of pipeline battle
Know your voting systems: three types of electoral reform on B.C.'s ballot
Former Nelson councillor shares stories from City Hall to persuade others to run


Vancouver Sun

NPA selects Ken Sim as mayoral candidate
New campaign finance rules could force elected officials to grant access
NPA sets direction with next mayoral candidate
Ottawa takeover of Trans Mountain Pipeline not necessarily disruptive: experts


Vancouver Province

Liberals declare all out war on proportional representation


Victoria Times Colonist

The rush to build West Shore schools
Wrong ruling to Portland Hotel visitor policy


Victoria News

Justin Trudeau left himself no choice on pipeline


Global BC

New elite medical team launched to answer calls in  B.C.'s most remote locations
City of Vancouver calling for support of low barrier opioid distribution pilot from provincial and federal governments


Georgia Straight

NPA nominates businessman Ken Sim as its Vancouver mayoral candidate
Establishment man, change agent, and disruptor wrap up speeches to NPA members an wait for the results
Opponents of Kinder Morgan pipeline project direct their protest at pending buyer - Justin Trudeau


Vancouver Courier

Union files grievance over public school teacher shortage in B.C.
Legislature sessions end with itchy clash


The Tyee

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