Tuesday, June 4, 2019

Victoria Viewpoints: Tuesday, June 4, 2019




Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for  Tuesday , June 4, 2019



Globe and Mail 

Vancouver home sales hit 19 year low as price decline continues


CBC

Coquitlam mayor renews call for ride hailing after report of bad taxi ride
'Breathtaking': Fake mortgage broker case reveals widespread problems
BC government invests in measures to prevent sexual violence on campuses
Metro Vancouver housing sales remain sluggish in May


Vancouver Sun

BC Ferries' new ship a nightmare reno of surprises and expenses
Hydro, ICBC worry credit rating agencies, even as they laud BC finances
Surrey had trouble getting policing data from RCMP, says consultant
Vancouver Mayor urges developers to build more rental housing
Federal government promises support for new police force in Surrey


Vancouver Province

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Victoria Times Colonist

Capital region's real estate slowdown turns around in May with strong sales
Property tax idea from a BC senior


Victoria News

BC forest companies get first test for new logging licence rules


Global BC

Too noisy for busking: The Town of Comox bans the accordion
Port Coquitlam woman alleges she was taken 'hostage' by cab driver
Covered bridge in BC part of a new Canada Post heritage stamps series
BC police are defacto part of mental-health system, should be recognized as such: report
Majority of British Columbians want more housing options, says poll from developers
Surrey RCMP says it will 'co-operate fully' as officials weigh transitioning to new police force


Vancouver Courier

Information overload is bogging down Vancouver City Council
Proposed 60 storey residential tower would be among Vancouver's tallest
Class size and teacher shortages top list of BC education gripes
Six storey apartment complex OK'd for downtown PoCo
Abortion protest expected at Coquitlam Public Library


Georgia Straight

BC police are at the front of mental-health care without the support training that requires, review finds
Ladner United Church to transform vandalized Pride flag into symbol of LGBT inclusion
White Rock Pride Society files complaint against church alleging discrimination
Burnaby mayor Mike Hurley tells Trudeau 'we have to have some serious discussions' about Trans Mountain





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