Friday, March 23, 2018

Victoria Viewpoints: Friday, March 23 2018




Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for Friday, March 23, 2018


Globe and Mail 

Alberta cries hypocrisy over pipeline fight after B.C. offers incentives for LNG facility
Searching for carbon-free adventure in the climate change era
Program to combat sexual harassment in music venues sees little pick up ahead of Junos
Report finds B.C. police watchdog lacked training for investigators in shooting probe


CBC

'They got murdered': anger after decades old cherry trees destroyed in Prince Rupert
Residential school survivor says Indigenous Court in Prince George marks turning point for justice
Avoid eating herring eggs on Vancouver Island - or risk getting cholera, health officials warn
Federal Green Party leader Elizabeth may arrested at anti-pipeline protest
Alberta premier calls B.C. complaints about high gas prices environmental hypocrisy
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expected to exonerate Tsilhqot'in chiefs hanged in 1864
Job creation and lingering activism: political experts weigh in on LNG tax breaks


Vancouver Sun

Sense of inevitability around arrest of MPs Elizabeth may, Kennedy Stewart at Kinder Morgan protest 
Earth hour participation in BC on the decline: report
Can B.C. grow LNG and meet the Green's climate action ultimatum
Horgan paints framework picture to make LNG 'appealing;
Uncertainty clouds child-care subsidy program


Vancouver Province

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Victoria Times Colonist

Green Party Leader Elizabeth may arrested at anti-pipeline protest in Burnaby
NDP minority a bit shaky after LNG pitch


Victoria News

Large Kinder Morgan pipeline protest at Victoria MP office


Global BC

B.C. MPs Elizabeth May, Kennedy Stewart arrested at Kinder Morgan facility
Richmond city councillor under fire for 'divisive' comments on multiculturalism
B.C. Hydro report suggests Earth Hour participation on the decline, but conservationists aren't buying it
Within 75 years, Vancouver's waterfront homes 'will probably be starting to flood':  report
B.C. Green Party leader Andrew Weaver is a 'toothless tiger'


Georgia Straight

MPs Elizabeth May and Kennedy Stewart show rest of Canada that B.C. pipeline concerns can't be dismissed
B.C. Green Leader Andrew Weaver's letter to LNG Canada CEO Andy Caliz


Vancouver Courier

Elizabeth may, Burnaby MP arrested at Kinder Morgan protest
How ICBC can save millions of dollars
'Sweetheart' port tax deal questioned by North Vancouver
Woodfibre applauds natural gas tax breaks


The Tyee

Vote at 16? Sure - With One string attached

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