Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for Thursday, September 13, 2018
Globe and Mail
Haisla Nation backs Trans Canada's natural gas pipeline
Rent increase causes divide as BC housing minister, task force search for solutions
Board considers motion to identify, recognize First Nation names and places within Vancouver boundaries
Order of Canada members from BC pen letter urging feds to cancel Trans Mountain pipeline expansion
CBC
Shell Canada gives up exploration permits to make way for protected areas
Communities across BC bring ideas to the table to fight social isolation
Burnaby spends $1.1M from casino funds on legal fight against Trans Mountain
Underground substation project at West End school site officially set to proceed
BC housing minister defends affordability promises in wake of 4.5% rent increase approval
Vancouver Sun
Lions Bay may acclaim mayor and council, barring last day entries
Canada's first protected marine area coming to BC coast after Shell gives up exploration permits
Vancouver Park Board considers motion to identify, recognize First Nation names
Municipalities ask province for help to deal with politicians facing criminal charges
Will Weaver huff and puff or bring speculation tax down to his liking?
Local Syrian groups hope to defuse tension after Burnaby teen's murder
Vancouver Province
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Victoria Times Colonist
Campers gone from Regina Park tent city in Saanich; cleanup begins
Huge marine protection area to be created off northern Vancouver Island
The Island way versus the Ford way
Victoria News
Regina Park campers move to nearby park, plan next move
Destination Greater Victoria scraps new slogan
City of Victoria applies for federal funding for Crystal Pool with the risk of losing $6 million Gas Tax Funds
Saanich activist charges police with 'cruel and inhumane' approach towards homeless camp
Shell Canada gives up exploration rights to make way for protected are off Vancouver Island
BC communities call for wildfire prevention help
Wilkinson targets health care tax costs for municipalities
Global BC
City of Victoria's rejected new $150K slogan is basically an old beer ad
BC expects it will take two to three years for legal marijuana industry to 'mature'
Police clear homeless campers from controversial Saanich tent city
Province to build 50 homes, 50 suites for flood ravaged Grand Forks
ICBA seeking appeal on proportional representation referendum injunction request
VSB and BC Hydro finalize deal over Lord Roberts Annex School
Georgia Straight
Vision Vancouver built best city in Canada: Tim Stevenson
Unvaccinated kids are a danger to others
Two very qualified progressives are running for mayor, so why would Andrea Reimer even consider the idea?
Christine Boyle and Brandon Yan: New Hope for Vancouver in 2018
Open the door to short-term rentals, Airbnb tells municipal leaders
Vancouver Courier
Strathcona policing centre opens with 'fentanyl tax' money
Employer health, speculation taxes will put heavy strain on province: BC Liberal leader
Social media poisoning politics, Port Coquitlam mayor laments
Public officials shouldn't be kicked out of office for civil disobedience: UBCM
Vancouver School Board reaches $75 million deal with BC Hydro for West End School Site
Marijuana farm odour and security concern municipal leaders
New funds support BC recreation, culture, rural communities
The Tyee
National Energy Board Pushed to Correct Errors in Original 2016 Trans Mountain Report
Wai Young's Plan to punish 'elite' cyclists and "Lawless' pedestrians
Miscellaneous
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