Thursday, June 22, 2017

Victoria Viewpoints: Thursday, June 22, 2017




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

BC Liberals pack Throne Speech with NDP, Green Party policies
The beginning of the end: BC Legislature hears Throne Speech
Steve Thomson takes on role of B.C. Speaker, but how long he'll stay is unclear
BC Liberals' Throne Speech proposes protection for renters
BC Liberals propose transit expansions in departure from election platform
BC Liberals' policy reversal is one last grab for power
Clark denies BC Liberals are saying anything to win, defends Throne Speech
Reaction to BC Liberals' promises rolls in
Elections BC preparing for possibility of a snap election
Power hangs in the balance following Throne Speech at the B.C. Legislature
Metro Vancouver Mayors react to BC Liberals' promise to eliminate bridge tolls
30 Throne speech pledges by the B.C. Liberals that weren't' in their election platform
B.C. Liberal throne speech lays out ambitious vision borrowing from NDP and Green platforms
B.C. Legislature elects Liberal Steve Thomson as Speaker
Today kicks off 'very interesting, likely short legislative session'
How can rural B.C. thrive? Australian expert offers lessons from his country
B.C. Liberals cite windfall revenues as grounds to adopt NDP/Green proposals
Liberal explanations disguise reckless spending plans
B.C. Throne speech makes grand promises for transit, transportation
Then and Now: What the Liberals promised before the election and what they are now promising in the Throne Speech
B.C. Legislature resumes MLAs elect Liberal Steve Thomson as speaker
Five things about new B.C. Speaker Steve Thomson
Skeena River Sockeye returns forecast at all-time low, sports fishing closed
Copy Cat Christy impersonates New Democrats
NDP and Greens attack Throne Speech: 'You Have to Change Before an Election"
What Must Christy Clark's Party Think of Her Now?
Liberal Steve Thomson Chosen as Speaker, Won't 'Speculate' on Possible Government Change
Andrew Weaver says a confidence vote is a matter of trust - and he doesn't trust the B.C. Liberals
The speech that wasn't from the throne
Former B.C. Liberal cabinet minister pitches Andrew Weaver on keeping Christy Clark in power
Elections BC prepares for possibility of snap election
BC Liberals elect speaker to begin historic session
Throne speech piles on PST cut, other promises
Throne speech just brazen plagiarism
Highlights an U-turns in the B.C. Liberals' speech from the throne
Liberal minister leaves cabinet for new role as speaker






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