Tuesday, May 14, 2019

Victoria Viewpoints: Tuesday, May 14, 2019




Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for  Tuesday, May 14, 2019



Globe and Mail 

Vancouver's sky-high gas prices eclipse all other markets: NEB
'Out of control' wildfire burns more than two square kilometres of woodland in southern BC
Vancouver makes a bold bet on passive house technology with two high-rise projects


CBC

Growing Osoyoos area wildfire puts more properties  under evacuation alert
Ministry of Environment office in Kamloops inundated with dead animals
Vancouver Island nature sanctuary searches for its missing honeybee swarm


Vancouver Sun

Liberals accuse Sims of sweeping dirt under rug: NDP will return fire
BC cabinet minister Jinny Sims denies allegations levelled by former employee
Vancouver council unanimously supports 30 km/h speed limit pilot project
BC LNG will help countries cut their emissions


Vancouver Province

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Victoria Times Colonist

No more secrets on who holds property titles


Victoria News

New ferry to BC's central coast sets sail, a year late and $20M over budget
BC information minister accused of secret MLA office dealings
BC Hydro Powering up for more electric vehicle charging demand


Global BC

Class size, composition making for 'rougher than expected' teachers' contract negotiations: advocate
Lewd behaviour on Kelowna beach shocks Okanagan mom
Vancouver city council votes to test lower speed limits on residential streets
The pros and cons of a public inquiry into BC money laundering
With dry conditions in BC's Southern Interior, Osoyoos reminds residents of water usage
Vancouver council votes to review relationships with SNC-Lavalin, Bombardier
BC government looking at North Shore to Vancouver rapid transit line


Vancouver Courier

Proposed redevelopment stirs up family memories of Vancouver's Greek Village
Vancouver Park Board to honour Grace McCarhty's legacy in the city
Province to study North Shore-Vancouver rapid transit line
Metro Vancouver commuting experience heading downhill: poll
BC must set clear terms, timeline if it holds money-laundering inquiry: expert


Georgia Straight

Province to study North Shore rapid transit options, including a SkyTrain line under Burrard inlet
Burnaby housing task force floats 10 'quick' ideas for affordability





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