Wednesday, January 30, 2019

Victoria Viewpoints: Wednesday, January 30, 2019




Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for  Wednesday, January 30, 2019

Nanaimo By-election


NDP retains grip on power as Sheila Malcolmson wins Nanaimo byelection
NDP romp to crucial byelection win as Green vote collapses
NDP tightens grip on power with byelection win
What people are saying after Sheila Malcolmson's byelection victory
A smooth transition for BC NDP in Nanaimo byelection
NDP candidate wins Nanaimo byelection
Greens decry NDP 'fear campaign' as party's vote share collapses from 2017 election
Sheila Malcolmson wins as BC NDP holds on to Nanaimo
NDP hold onto power in BC with Nanaimo byelection win
BC NDP win crucial Nanaimo by-election, maintain seat advantage in Legislature
NDP's Sheila Malcolmson ensures John Horgan remains premier with victory in Nanaimo by-election
NDP's Sheila Malcolmson on track to win Nanaimo byelection
Check the closet: "Full Nanaimo" is coming back
Get out to vote, Nanaimo


Globe and Mail 

It's time for governments to recognize the value of partnerships with First Nations
Transit officer shot on platform of Surrey SkyTrain station
First Nations call for moratorium on projects that increase Salish Sea shipping pending impact assessment
TransLink CEO tells lawmakers that ride-hailing companies should be priced to compliment transit


CBC

Manhunt in Surrey after transit officer shot at SkyTrain station
Surrey Six Mountie's misconduct involved boozy affair with potential witness
BC ministry moves to stem high rate of overdose deaths amongst recent inmates
Improve access to government records to reduce chance of expense scandals, advocates say
Boom collapse delays freight as 'The Beast' works to restore Vancouver port
'He was such a northerner': Remembering Bill Goodacre
Canfor temporarily cutting production at 3 sawmills in BC


Vancouver Sun

Connecting the region to the 'behemoth" that is UBC
Surrey RCMP search for gunman after transit cop shot
Cone of silence delayed process impacted duties to look after dollars


Vancouver Province

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Victoria Times Colonist

Region's transportation plan needs action, say critics
Victoria riles Alberta with support for oilpatch lawsuit


Victoria News


Canfor adds to mill curtailments with brief BC Interior shutdowns


Global BC

Victoria backs climate change lawsuit against energy industry, is accused of hypocrisy in Alberta
Vancouver city council votes to support future SkyTrain extension to UBC
Armed suspect at large after Transit police office shot near Scott Road SkyTrain station
'It seems kind of crazy': Oliver councillors demand action on hospital ER staffing shortages


Georgia Strait

Illusion of two buildings: Fluid design for office redevelopment of Vancouver's Central Steam plant


Vancouver Courier


Vancouver GM hired as B.C. deputy minister of municipal affairs and housing
Councillors say money in suitcases, shopping bags used to pay taxes at Vancouver City Hall
Transit officer shoat at Vancouver area Sky Train station
Scandal plagued BC legislature misinterpreted its parliamentary privilege: judge 
New immigrants spending 54% more on Metro Vancouver houses than locals: study
Six storey building proposed under moderate income rental housing program
Abbotsford Airport expansion attracts ultra-cost carriers


The Tyee
Miscellaneous

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