Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for Monday, March 26 2018
Globe and Mail
B.C. bows to housing-tax furor, cuts rates for Canadians with vacation homes
B.C. health-care providers welcome changes to expand heroin, methadone access
Vision Vancouver prepares to go it alone; announces internal mayoral nominations
CBC
Officer allegedly chased, pushed while trying to arrest anti-pipeline protestor
B.C. to ask Ottawa for more tools to fight money laundering
B.C. government gives broad exemptions to controversial speculation tax
Kamloops dad starts petition after son poked by used needle
Radioactive water and 'fugitive' emissions: LNG project a risky investment, critic says
Federal court dismisses B.C. First Nation's bid to block fish farm restocking
Anti-pipeline protests continue as Trans Mountain project meets deadline to complete initial work
Vancouver Sun
B.C. speculation tax changed to exempt Gulf Islands properties
Alberta gets 'definitive victory' on B.C. Trans Mountain appeal in federal court
NDP backs down on half-baked speculation tax
A bankers warning to Premier John Horgan about speculation tax
Vancouver Province
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Victoria Times Colonist
B. C. real estate speculation tax scaled back; exemptions for rural areas
Prohibitions sought for public vaping and cannabis smoking
Victoria News
Rural cabins, cottages exempted from speculation tax
ICBC encourages smart driving for holiday weekend
Track cars bought for cash, money laundering investigator says
Global BC
Surrey MLA criticizes city council for not doing a good job 'selling' LRT project
All female taxi service proposed for Victoria area
Metro Vancouver Board members just voted to give themselves a new pension retroactive to 2007
B.C. extends deadline for child care providers to opt into free reduction
B.C. rural and Indigenous communities to get faster internet connections
Georgia Straight
Finance Minister Carole James modifies housing speculation tax, but impact on revenues remains unclear
Cash purchases of luxury cars in Metro Vancouver eyed in anti-money laundering drive
Stuart Parker: Why I've resigned form the B.C. NDP
Vancouver Courier
Province scales back speculation tax, cuts rate for B.C. residents
District of North Van mayor will not seek re-election
Burnaby RCMP warns it won't tolerate Kinder Morgan pipeline protestor hurting more Mounties
B.C. announces provincial homeless counts
Federal court rejects provincial appeal on Burnaby Trans Mountain decision
Kinder Morgan pipeline protestor faces immigration charges
The Tyee
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