Thursday, January 25, 2018

Victoria Viewpoints: Thursday, January 25, 2018




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

Globe and Mail 

B.C. government to maintain hydro rates in apparent counter to Horgan comments
Vancouver to adopt 'locals-first' housing strategy
Anti-poverty group cautions Prince George against bylaw meant to cut down on police calls


CBC

Local businesses rethink Robson Square plans after police raid on marijuana market
Mayor's Council reaffirms commitment to big TransLink projects
Vancouver Sun

Blame game aimed at de Jong and the restless candidates
Liberals point fingers over scrubbed ICBC report
Mayor's Council reaffirms support of 10 year transit plan
Pivotal year ahead for reviving B.C.'s fading LNG dreams
The case for BC Natural Gas
Will B.C. close a notorious tax avoiding real-estate loophole?


Vancouver Province

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Victoria Times Colonist

Anti-council campaign a new election tactic
Parties' new public subsidy now in play


Victoria News

Worst is over, but flu bugs could linger around Victoria
Dianne Watts, most B.C. Liberals would keep taxpayers' money


Global BC

Some neighbouring businesses want Kelowna's largest temporary homeless shelter moved
TransLink Mayor's Council unanimously renews support for Phase 2 plans


Georgia Straight

Ecojustice disappointed by Federal Court ruling on Surrey Fraser Docks coal facility
Renaming Crosstown elementary a chance for Vancouver School Board to do the right thing
Six ways B.C. can defend the climate and economy in 2018
Vancouver councillor takes shot at mayor for broken housing promise at 58 West Hastings


Vancouver Courier

10 reasons Justin Trudeau is holding town hall meeting in wicked Nanaimo instead of lame Vancouver
Major redevelopment planned for Vancouver's Jewish Community Centre
Is Libby Davies running for Mayor?
New rental building proposed for East Hastings
32 double decker buses to join TransLink fleet by 2019
Emergency cellphone alerts to go national


The Tyee

De Jong pounces on Watts over $2.2 Billion 'Mistake'


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