Tuesday, January 8, 2019

Victoria Viewpoints: Tuesday, January 8, 2019




Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for  Tuesday, January 8, 2019

Gidimte'ten Camp arrests

Five things to know about the LNG pipeline protest in northern BC
Nine things you need to know about the Unist'ot'en blockade
Protests erupt across the country  in showdown over BC natural gas pipeline
The Wet'suwet'en Nation and the Coastal GasLInk pipeline: A look at the complicated interplay of a hereditary system
Victoria police arrest man at constituency office of Finance Minister Carole James
Unist'ot'en camp awaits RCMP after injunction enforced at Gidimt'en anti-pipeline checkpoint
Protests and marches sparked by RCMP arrest at B.C. pipeline protest camp
'Welcome to battleground B.C': Hundreds rally against LNG pipeline
Hundreds rally in Victoria for Wet'suwet'en pipeline protesters


Globe and Mail 

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CBC

Developers buy up large parcels of land along Surrey's King George Blvd., with plans to reshape community
Climate change was the driving force behind destructive 2017 BC wildfire season, study says
Husky Energy looks to get out of the gas station business after 80years
Victoria school district tracking how often special needs students are asked to miss class


Vancouver Sun

We're left to guess at NDP standard for Indigenous consent
Flu cases starting to surge, with kids and teens especially vulnerable: doctors
Attorney General says clear ballot produced clear loss in B.C.  pro-rep referendum
Five things to know about the upcoming Nanaimo byelection
Abuse is possible with BC Nurses unlimited massage benefits: $31 million in 2017


Vancouver Province

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Victoria Times Colonist

Victoria homeowners appealing 'surreal' property assessments
Nanaimo passenger ferry possible for summer
What if the NDP loses the byelection? A thinking game


Victoria News

B.C. MLA defends visit to LNG pipeline protest camp
B.C. taxi app gets set to launch before ride-hailing allowed

Global BC

Husky Energy says it may sell 500 retail operations and Prince George refinery
Mystery surrounds Kater as it prepares to enter B.C.'s ridesharing market
The current infrastructure is failing': Penticton cyclists call for improvements
B.C. health minister teases further details about second hospital for Surrey


Georgia Strait

Cannabis Culuture announces it will close its Vancouver stores by end of the month
B.C. scientists link catastrophic wildfires to human-caused climate change

Vancouver Courier

Five things to know about the LNG pipeline protest in northern BC
Trans Mountain advancing pipeline expansion without permission: City of Burnaby
Shortage of drivers for dead-body removals looms for B.C.
Half of Vancouver property owners have filed Empty Homes Tax declarations
B.C. Ferries closing Duke Point terminal for one weekend this month
Victoria homeowners appealing 'surreal' property assessments
What if the NDP loses byelection? A thinking game


The Tyee
Miscellaneous

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