Tuesday, December 5, 2017

Victoria Viewpoints: Tuesday, December 5, 2017




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



B.C. requiring casinos to track high-roller spending in bid to crack down on money laundering
B.C. Supreme Court orders end to Vancouver modular housing protest
Softwood producers unstirred by declining U.S. exports
BC plans minimum age of 19 for buying and selling marijuana
New condo could be 'missing piece of the puzzle' in multi-decade effort to revitalize Prince George
Public and private stores to sell recreational pot in B.C. with 19 as the purchasing age
City of Surrey partners with StatsCan to undertake new study on opioid use
'Trauma-informed' daycare for refugee children among new child-care projects
Mayor of Langley says he won't seek re-election in 2018
B.C. court orders Vancouver protestors to stop blocking modular housing project for homeless
Indigenous lawyers speak out about bias, racism at work
New anti-money laundering policies coming to B.C. casinos 'as soon as possible' AG says
B.C. parties name their candidates for byelection to replace Christy Clark
Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal to get $250  million overhaul
B.C. court orders protestor to stop blocking Marpole homeless housing project
B.C. government unveils plan to regulate recreational pot
Weaver comes up dry drilling NDP over deep well credits
Money laundering at B.C. casinos: Review calls for increased reporting of big cash deposits
You'll need to be 19 to buy pot in B.C.
Weaver still has room to rap the NDP
Reassuring numbers about BC Education
NDP, Greens walk tightrope
BC MLA wants to abolish Daylight Saving Time
First ant-money laundering recommendations for B.C. released by independent review
Mishandling B.C.'s wholesale weed monopoly could spark black market
Will new pot rules rein in rogue dispensaries? Vancouver City Councillors split
Nearly 90% of B.C. overdose deaths happen inside: Surrey and StatsCan want to learn why
Because of Marpole protestors, homeless people may spend winter out in the cold: city
B.C. police watchdog's new boss aims to improve transparency, relations with police
Energy Minister's Fracking Defence Ignores Research
How Site C will hurt BC's Forest Towns
NDP a Jumbo-sized Fail on Indigenous Issues, Says former candidate
BC sets minimum age of 19 for recreational marijuana and says private businesses can play a role in sales
In Kelowna West by-election B.C. Greens should make lots of noise about NDP refusal to fund systic fibrosis drug
Students to back Marpole modular housing project
B.C. Liquor Branch to distribute non-medicinal marijuana
Province announces funding for more daycare spaces







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