Wednesday, September 27, 2017

Victoria Viewpoints: Wednesday, September 27, 2017








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


Trans Mountain pipeline's future fuzzy after federal appeal ruling
B.C. 'looking at' following suit on Ontario bill for physician-payment disclosure
Joe Roberts' cross country walk for homelessness reaches its last stop
Critics raise questions about China's reception for B.C. municipal leaders
Climbing number of foreign students puts B.C. university's cap system to the test
Alberta Williams' sister hopes for justice from missing and murdered women inquiry
'You're making history with us': MMIWG commissioner praises woman's testimony for its bravery
'My sister Alberta's murder changed my life completely,' MMIWG inquiry hears
Lawsuits allege Vancouver tech company a Ponzi scheme and sham
Vancouver woman petitions against dual name crackdown on new IDs
B.C. transportation minister not committing to ride hailing legislation anytime soon
SkyTrain service returning to normal after rush hour chaos, TransLink says
Miley Cyrus weighs in on 'loophole' in B.C.'s proposed ban on trophy hunting
High on the Agenda: Delta Mayor champions produce over pot at UBCM
Housing expert questions Vancouver council candidate's mansion tax
Squamish politicians push for transit linking town to Metro Vancouver
Court of appeal rules agains Kinder Morgan, federal government on existing TransMountain pipeline
Court tells Ottawa to reconsider pipeline approval on B.C. reserve
Public unfairly kept in dark on Site C's 'gory' details
B.C. NDP partisan hiring spree 'sickening': Greens
Vancouver outstrips rest of Canadian cities for highest percentage of low-income households
First Nations win what they already had in long Treaty 8 fight
B.C. Seniors care in desperate need of improvement
Move to limit campaign donations fails to gain support at UBCM
Rising harassment of civic leaders linked to Social media
Victoria Council strikes right balance
B.C. Liberals tread lightly out of the gate
Winter work stoppage prompts Site C layoffs 
Proportional representation advocates meet with BC NDP government
New questions raised following B.C. casino audit
Use of Vernon parks by homeless campers sparks debate
B.C. hospital to unveil first North American mother-baby care unit
Penticton Fire Chief calls for drug consumption site, needle exchange program to combat drug epidemic
'City on Edge': Vancouver as a Hotbed of Protest
BC Historic Train Collection faces Eviction, Seizure
Instant Memberships Undermining Leadership Races, says former politician
B.C. Supreme Court issues ruling after Feds and Province disagree over western boundary of Treaty 8
B.C. addictions minister Judy Darcy tells frustrated UBCM crowd the province is redoubling efforts on fentanyl
B.C. government promises to work with municipalities to reduce homelessness
Horgan expected to commit to 'an action' on homelessness




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