Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for Thursday, November 15, 2018
Globe and Mail
Light rail project on hold as Vancouver regional mayors debate SkyTrain line for Surrey
B.C. children's watchdog calls for supervised drug-use sites for teens
CBC
Irreplaceable totems moved aside for Museum of Anthropology seismic upgrades
Metro Vancouver mayors agree to suspend Surrey LRT, start process for SkyTrain to Langley
BC children's watchdog calls for youth-specific supervised consumption sites
BC moves to close polluting Tulsequah Chief mine site
Canadian Coast Guard upgrades radar monitoring of marine traffic off BC coast
Ex-Mountie believes officers would leave RCMP for a Surrey police department
Vancouver Sun
Agency seeks order for control of finances of BC child abused in foster care
BC's prop rep opponents seek voting extension, pro camp doubles down on youth
BC advocate's report recommends drug sites for youth and children
Horgan defends veto of closed lists, says he's not manipulating system
TransLink mayors vote to suspend Surrey light rail, start SkyTrain planning
Vancouver Province
Some still get burned as Eby battles ICBC dumpster fire
Victoria Times Colonist
UVic to get 620 new campus housing units
Ride hailing saga to hit the legislature
Victoria News
New UVic buildings expand student housing by 25 per cent
WestShore parents want $10 a day daycare pilot at other centres
John Horgan shrugs off low turnout, change to referendum option
Drug related deaths double for BC youth inc care, advocate says
Older BC drivers subsidizing younger ones, study finds
Global BC
How stable is the land under the Site C Dam project?
Supervised consumption site for youth among ideas in new report on youth addiction
BC midwives calling on provincial government to an increase in funding
Metro Vancouver mayors suspend light rail to Surrey, ask for more information on costs
Georgia Strait
Surrey, the one party state
Vancouver city staff told to find money for 100 percent welfare housing at 58 West Hastings
B.C.'s school seismic approach needs shake up
Community feedback cuts height and bulk of East Vancouver development near Hastings Park
TransLink Mayor's Council endorses suspending Surrey light-rail project and recognizing city's request for SkyTrain
Vancouver city council approves creation of a renter's office to support tenants
Vancouver Courier
NPA Councillor blasts colleagues for failing to rescind duplex vote
Woman sues City of North Van following 'wobble board' injury
In Burnaby South, Jagmeet Singh moves in and doubles down on a political gamble
Mothers join rally at legislature in call to fund more midwives
Study reveals older BC drivers paying through nose to subsidize younger motorists
New Canadian Coast Guard radar updates marine traffic monitoring off BC coast
Fighting the fire within: Ex-firefighter's suicide raises questions about support
Most Vancouverites support extending municipal voting rights to permanent residents
Ride hailing saga to hit the legislature
The Tyee
Miscellaneous
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