Friday, July 13, 2018

Victoria Viewpoints: Friday, July 13, 2018




Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for  Friday,  July 13, 2018


Globe and Mail 

LNG decision will be first real test of NDP-Green alliance in B.C.
NDP leader Jagmeet Singh fuels speculation on run for seat during Burnaby visit
B.C.'s privacy boss hails court ruling barring big tobacco from getting patient information
B.C. says local governments can regulate cannabis growth on agricultural land
B.C. real estate group says market balancing out amid new mortgage rules, lower demand
The deceit that was the BC Liberals' case for power
Transit package in a major breakthrough in the Lower Mainland


CBC

'Embarrassing' online incident prompts Port Alberni to develop social media policy
Wake Up Surrey says it feels snubbed from federal meeting on gang crime
Tiny tremors push Vancouver Island away from B.C. mainland


Vancouver Sun

Vancouver approves huge Plaza of Nations development
Eager watchdog walks into NDP 'trap' on wording for electoral reform


Vancouver Province

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Victoria Times Colonist

Cowichan needs more than a new hospital


Victoria News

Mobile health clinic treats underserved patients where they are in Victoria
Premier wades into fishery closure debate
Marijuana growing rules aim to protect B.C. farmland

Global BC

Fire crews on high alert across B.C. as Kamloops wildfire still smoldering
Summerland tap water once again safe to drink
Lawyer fights City of Vancouver over ticket a popular drum circle  - but admits there are issues
B.C. communities given power to block cannabis 'bunkers' on agricultural land
Informing B.C. voters about proportional representation is not going to be easy
2 of 5 British Columbians believe crime is growing in their communities


Georgia Straight

Judge rules against B.C. Hydro in its bid to force disclosure from First Nations in Site C dam injunction case
UBC professor Patrick Condon ends COPE Mayoral bid after suffering a stroke
City Council approves Plaza of Nations development despite opposition from former director of planning


Vancouver Courier

Northeast Vancouver may be getting a little greenway love
Province gives cities power to limit cannabis growth on ALR


The Tyee

Vancouver - Again - Runaway Leader in North American Housing Unaffordability


Miscellaneous



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