Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Victoria Viewpoints: Tuesday, March 19, 2019




Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for  Tuesday, March 19, 2019



Globe and Mail 

Hereditary Band leadership challenged
BC to use new strategies to prepare for wildfire season, Forest Minister Doug Donaldson urges residents to FireSmart property
BC Teachers' Federation elects Teri Mooring as new president


CBC

BC Teachers' Federation elects new president
Human error or mechanical failure? Mystery remains around Vancouver freighter collision
Vernon ordered to reinstate 2 employees fired for sexual activity in the fire chief's office


Vancouver Sun

BC prepares for wildfire season with $101 million budget
Pair wrongfully dismissed for having sex in Vernon fire chief's office
Pushing to make Daylight time permanent, without ticking off the masses
More must be done to create affordable communities


Vancouver Province

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Victoria Times Colonist

BC attorney general eyes licences for money-transfer firms
Ambitious goals for ending poverty in BC


Victoria News

Explosives unite brought in after suspicious boxes left at BC RCMP detachment
Research needs to catch up with BC's gas drilling industry
BC wildfire prevention budget bulked up as dry spring unfolds
Hackers seek holes in BC Hydro power grid, author says


Global BC


Maple Ridge teacher disciplined after allegedly swearing at student for missing volleyball throw
Micro suites offer affordable alternative to Lower Mainland seniors
More than 250,000 home owners have still not filled out Speculation Tax Forms
Could a passenger ferry cure Vancouver Island's dreaded "Colwood Crawl?'
SFU begins construction on $10M stadium at Burnaby campus
BCTF president-elect Teri Mooring to focus on wage increases, recruitment amid contract negotiations


Georgia Strait

BC Teachers' Federation elects Teri Mooring as incoming president
BC Teachers' Federation president Glen Hansman leaves a positive an lasting legacy on the province


Vancouver Courier

No one injured in Vancouver harbour ship collision:Transport Canada
First Nations, cities support B.C.'s plan to require permits for pipelines
BC Hydro system faces cybersecurity threats: auditor general


The Tyee

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