Monday, June 11, 2018

Victoria Viewpoints: Monday, June 11, 2018




Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for   Friday, June 8, 2018


Globe and Mail 

Expected loss of long time NDP MLA could threaten B.C.'s minority government
Provincial government launches two-phase review of BC Hydro


CBC

46 housing units approved for Little Mountain, a decade after hundreds of residents displaced


Vancouver Sun

Government to review B.C. Hydro while experts wan of challenges
Liberals, Greens already casting eyes on Krog's seat
If we want to continue to eat fish, the future is fish farming


Vancouver Province

NDP Green majority on the line in 'safe' seat


Victoria Times Colonist

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Victoria News

NDP looks for ways to rein in B.C. Hydro rates
Tax bill paid for the year, you're working for yourself


Global BC

Tourists surprised to find popular rest stop along Coquihalla permanently closed
Rumours swirl as MLA Leonard Krog plans 'special announcement for Nanaimo'
Review of motion proposing independent commission for civic politicians' pay raises postponed
B.C. premier meets with Okanagan mayors about speculation tax
BC NDP trying to tackle rising rates at BC Hydro


Georgia Straight

Vancouver residents debate pros and cons of rifle-toting cops on Commercial Drive on Italian Day
COPE nominates left-wing rabble rouser Derrick O'Keefe among 2018 candidates for Vancouver council
NDP MLA Leonard Krog might run for Mayor of Nanaimo after gentle prod from Georgia Straight
Province initiates 'comprehensive' B.C. Hydro review with no mention of Site C
NDP MLA Leonard Krog contemplating run for Nanaimo mayor with big potential implications for B.C.


Vancouver Courier

Anti-pipeline protestors test expanded injunction at Trans Mountain terminal in Burnaby
B.C. government launches hydro review
B.C.'s 3 proposed proportional representation systems
North Shore MLAs take exception to prominent realtords statement that NDP should be shot over property surtax


The Tyee

One First Nation's Bold approach to Child Welfare



Miscellaneous

Why barricades and heavily armed police are the 'new normal' for street festivals
Aquaculture company wants court-ordered buffer zone around fish farms
Revamped federal plan could dramatically cut B.C. homelessness: advocates

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