Monday, June 3, 2019

Victoria Viewpoints: Monday, June 3, 2019




Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for Monday, June 3, 2019



Globe and Mail 

Surrey's plans for new municipal police force to cost more for fewer officers
Deadline for caribou plan looms, as BC stalls endangered species action
Vancouver property development industry pushing back against recommendation for developers and sales staff to become licensed
Study shows sediment from fishing choking out British Columbia's sea sponges
Flexibility in income-assistance payments is safest method for drug users, study suggests
De Havilland brand preps for takeoff after Bombardier's Dash 8 sale to Longview


CBC

Surrey targets April 2021 start date for police force, city says in transition plan
Vacancy rates for some BC senior's facilities up for first time in years
2nd engineer suspended over Surrey condo that failed to meet building code
Indigenous healing centre at Vancouver's CRAB Park step closer to reality
Extra-billing fines delayed as doctors, ministry agree to 1-month extension

Vancouver Sun

Majority of federal Liberals' Vancouver Granville riding executive quit in support of Wilson-Raybould
Coleman controversies causing Wilkinson Liberal leadership problems
BC has already produced many missing women recommendations, so is there anything new in the  new national report
BC Premier promises action after release of missing women inquiry report
City of Surrey one step closer to its own municipal police force with release of report
BC energy watchdog confirms taxes aren't part of gas price inquiry


Vancouver Province

Eby slams suggestion that dirty-money cleanup will hurt BC economy


Victoria Times Colonist

Northern Sea Wolf restores Port Hardy-Bella Coola ferry service


Victoria News

Taxpayer group's tour highlights lost oil revenues for BC, Alberta


Global BC

Wildfire east of Penticton being 'held'
Victoria could curt back Canada Day celebration due to policing costs
Surrey police transition report projects more than 10% rise in  costs, no major officer increase
BC study finds staggering welfare payments could curb drug use, while exposing other dangers
BC First Nations call on Canada to take action after release of 'appalling' MMIWG report
BC Attorney General looking to use digital technology to improve access to justice

Vancouver Courier

Metro Vancouver's least known riding holding byelection
Director's exit reframes debate over Vancouver Art Gallery's future
Vancouver Park Board calling for recreation ambassadors
Real estate affordability worsened by taxes and limited options, say BC residents


Georgia Straight

Cities and states can tackle the climate crisis together - here's how





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