Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Victoria Viewpoints: Tuesday, October 24, 2017





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

Habitat loss, not hunting, main threat to grizzly bears, Auditor-General says
No charges from investigation involving city council in Nanaimo
B.C. school trustee criticizes gender policy, links it to child abuse
'1 young lady was running away:' Suspicious activity alleged near site of B.C. search
Special prosecutor wraps up investigation involving Nanaimo council
B.C.'s grizzly bear conservation strategy failing according to new report
Ministry 'working hard' to increase support for youth aging out of care
Calls for Chilliwack school trustee to resign following Facebook rant on school gender policies
Playground funding for B.C. schools planned, minister says
Bigger buses coming to meet demand on Highway of Tears
Maple Ridge may get modular housing for homeless camp residents
Vancouver holding long awaited public hearing into short-term rentals
Embattled BCNU president grappling with cancer, complaints and chaos
B.C. auditor takes aim at inadequate management of grizzly populations
Popham tangled up in confusing, changing fish tales
Ottawa denies B.C. ministers claims about fish farm complaint
Chilliwack school trustee slammed for comments about LGBTQ youth
B.C. has second chance to get climate plan right
China based firm floats idea of running electric buses on E&N corridor
Province aims to take over school playground funding
City workers' contract is too rich
Popham being grilled in question period
Greater Victoria Teachers' Association files grievance over carpet cleaning cutbacks
B.C. Paramedics to get their own union
Educators speak out agains B.C. school trustee's anti-LGBTQ post
No 'official complaint' about Abbotsford lab: DFO
Habitat loss greatest threat to B.C. grizzly bears
Maple Ridge could be next in line for modular housing to ease homeless crunch
Youth anti-violence group warns of boys' sex club possibly preying on girls at unnamed BC school
B.C. stumbling on grizzly bear management: report
No charges in special prosecutor's probe of Nanaimo city council
Education Ministry creates task force to help keep B.C. classrooms fully staffed
Janet Fraser not yet a shoo-in as next Vancouver school board chair
No charges will be laid in connection with investigation involving Nanaimo city council
Analyst links Fraser Valley homes becoming less affordable with removal of bridge tolls
Will NDP end BC Hydro's 'Wild West' Accounting?

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