Sunday, June 10, 2018

Victoria Viewpoints: Saturday/Sunday, June 9 & 10, 2018




Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for   Saturday/Sunday, June 9 & 10 2018


Globe and Mail 

Canada's pipeline spill plans criticized by Washington State after disaster clean-up exercise
Spill at Trans Mountain pipeline station in B.C. larger than initially reported: officials


CBC

Spill at Kinder Morgan station near Kamloops was larger than first stated by province
B.C.'s seniors advocate wants to see change in conversation around aging
Advocates want Victoria pool redevelopment to include refugee services


Vancouver Sun

Vancouver mayoral hopefuls debate housing crisis at COPE meeting
Canvassers take case for B.C. electoral reform to commuters
Nanaimo MLA Krog ponders move that could topple NDP government


Vancouver Province

MLA Leonard Krog ponders move with huge consequences


Victoria Times Colonist

New Democratic MLA Leonard Krog said to eye mayor's chair in Nanaimo
Victoria councillors say their willing to try randomized order on ballot
Brace yourself for report on money laundering


Victoria News

NDP's two seat edge at stake as MLA considers bid for Nanaimo Mayor
No time for maps in this rush to a referendum


Global BC

Should politicians vote on their own raise? This one says no
'Yes' side launches proportional representation referendum campaign

Georgia Straight

Patrick Condon says if he's elected mayor of Vancouver, his goal will be 50 percent non-market housing
Heritage advocates visit Fairmont Training Academy, Chinatown and Gastown on tour of endangered sites
Trans Mountain oil spill near Kamloops was actually closer to 5,000 litres


Vancouver Courier

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The Tyee

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Miscellaneous

Campaign to change B.C. voting system hits the streets, with Ontario election in mind
Urban design professor Patrick Condon plans run for mayor to fix Vancouver's 'completely broken' housing market

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