Sunday, June 17, 2018

Victoria Viewpoints: Saturday/Sunday, June 16 & 17, 2018




Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for Saturday,  June 16 & 17, 2018


Globe and Mail 

Fish farm decision looms for B.C. in light of Horgan's 'consent-based' Indigenous consultations
Burnaby residents call for pipeline protest camps to be dismantled
BC's proportional representation voting system options include two that are lesser known


CBC

B.C. spending millions to upgrade Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
John Horgan wants your dad jokes - but also your personal information
First Vancouver cohort to complete Mandarin immersion program set to graduate
Big data, bright future: new tech centre aims to revitalize former B.C. mill town
'All hell broke loose':  Second Narrows ironworker recalls bridge collapse
Bellingham businesses hope looming Canada-U.S. trade war won't hurt bottom lines


Vancouver Sun

Seniors care in B.C. months in hospital waiting for residential care not uncommon
Surrey violence sparks new call for creation of municipal police force
Time to stop dangerous wishful thinking about LNG Canada's climate impacts
Horgan proved a good keeper, saving B.C. from a bad FIFA deal


Vancouver Province

For NDP, lots can go wrong when Krog vacates Nanaimo seat


Victoria Times Colonist

Victoria Art Gallery project receives $6 million from province
New salmon council must hang together
Children at risk


Victoria News

Art Gallery of Greater Victoria expansion gets $6M boost from province
Orphans of our urban drug culture neglected again


Global BC

Homeless advocates plead for help as heat wave hits Metro Vancouver
60 years after tragedy, Vancouver remembers deadly Second Narrows bridge collapse


Georgia Straight

Who are you bringing to the table in Vancouver politics?
NDP cabinet ministers Claire Trevena and Harry Bains mark 60th anniversary of collapse of Second Narrows Bridge
OneCity nominates Christine Boyle and Brandon Yan to run for Vancouver City Council


Vancouver Courier

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The Tyee

My grandfather the Bridge Man


Miscellaneous

B.C. government investigating felling of centuries old trees on Haida Gwaii
Luxury developer Westbank strikes back at criticism over its Chinese website that markets 'unlimited' purchases to the rich

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