Friday, December 14, 2018

Victoria Viewpoints: Friday, December 14, 2018




Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for Friday, December 14, 2018



Globe and Mail 

B.C. seeks 6.3 per-cent hike to basic insurance rates
Fish farms opposed by First Nations will be phased out


CBC

Oilpatch stays home from B.C. conference after Whistler mayor calls for climate-change compensation
BC Ferries resumes service after high winds forced cancellations on major routes
ICBC asks for 6.3% increase to basic insurance rates
Prince Rupert under boil water notice; city says it could last over a week
17 fish farms could all be phased out under new agreement between B.C. government, First Nations
Homeless camp fire disrupts SkyTrain, sends black smoke through downtown


Vancouver Sun

ICBC applies for 6.3% increase to basic insurance rates
Vancouver School board ducks questions about supervision as girl lured away
CIBC cancels oil and gas conference in Whistler as Mayor apologizes for climate change letter
First Nations fish farm deal sets the table for aquaculture expansion
Frustration mounts at big cities versus smaller cities split at TransLink Council
B.C. forest industry wraps Asia trade mission in China after minister pulls out


Vancouver Province

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Victoria Times Colonist

B.C. drivers could be paying more as ICBC asks for a rate increase
Lifeboats boost coast guard capacity along West Coast
Fish farms in Broughton Archipelago to be phased out by 2023
Year end interview: Premier vows to speed up pot push


Victoria News

ICBC to apply for 6.3% hike to basic insurance rates
B.C. to move salmon farms out of coastal migration route


Global BC

Nearly 4 in 10 in Metro Vancouver see real estate industry as 'extremely corrupt'
Oil and gas industry drops out of Whistler investor conference over mayor's climate change letter
Advocates applaud opening of four warming stations in Burnaby
With storm approaching, B.C. Hydro warns of dangers of downed power lines
ICBC seeks 6.3 per cent ate increase
'I haven't seen this before': Gas prices in Metro Vancouver set to spike this weekend


Georgia Strait

B.C. Ferries cancels sailings from  Lower Mainland to Vancouver Island due to extreme weather
TransLink Mayors' Council gives green light to planning for SkyTrain despite lack of density along Fraser highway


Vancouver Courier

Vancouver City Councillor wants to see more weddings at city hall
ICBC applies for significant hike on all basic insurance rates in B.C.
Landslide wipes out south Burnaby backyards after heavy rains
Many Metro Vancouverites describe real estate sector as corrupt: poll
Whistler draws ire of oil industry with climate request


The Tyee
Miscellaneous


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