Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for Wednesday, June 19, 2019
For Notes on the Trans Mountain Decision see our Ottawa Observations feature here
Globe and Mail
BC Commercial fishers now required to wear life jackets on deck, WorkSafeBC rules
Officials urge Metro Vancouver residents to brace for a smoky summer
CBC
Woman sues RCMP officer who asked if she was 'at all turned on' during sexual assault
BC environmentalists applaud new bill increasing protection for fish habitat
Chilliwack schools ask energy board to change path of Trans Mountain expansion
Vancouver Sun
Retired judge says if pipeline expansion stalls, Ottawa ins't to blame
BC and Ottawa still sparring over 'gaps' in oil spill response plans
Vancouver Province
Pipeline reality check - bitumen is being shipped through BC already
Victoria Times Colonist
Home support too expensive, fails to meet needs, seniors advocate says
Langford mayor's pay to double, councillors up 55%; last raise 13 years ago
Trans Mountain is a political football
Victoria News
Victoria police hand out Civic Service Awards
FVRD chair calls BC incineration plan for Philippines waste 'disturbing'
Staff recommend major boost to Langford council pay
Global BC
Air Tankers battle wildfire burning near Port Mellon
Dedicated cardiac CT scanner at St. Paul's Hospital
TransLink won't shift to distance-based fares until at least 2022:report
'We can do better': BC seniors advocate finds home support out of reach for most
UBC the 51st best university globally according to 2020 QS world rankings
'It is possible:' Victoria mayor says fossil-free future not optional
Vancouver Courier
How much should a parking spot cost the property user?
New St. Paul's Hospital to get $12 million hearing and balance centre
Shades of grey shroud Vancouver's cannabis retail scene
Vancouver based low-cost airline vows to take off this December
'Living building' could be Canada's greenest home
Metro Vancouver residents urged to prepare now for expected smoky summer
Squamish council delays decision on Anthem properties development proposal
BC sees 'dramatic increase' in vaccinations through catch-up program: minister
BC teachers expect contract to expire without new deal
Georgia Straight
New city funding endorsed for anti-sexual harassment group Good Night Out Vancouver
Ladner United Church's Pride flag targeted with anti-LGBT vandalism a second time
First Nations homes included in Vancouver housing project at River District
Resident eagles of Vanier Park: Nest proposed to be moved from spot of new Vancouver bike track
Craft distillery to gin up Westbank's Vancouver House development
The Tyee
Parking for Greater Social Equity?
Is Protest Good for Democracy? And Does it Work?
Miscellaneous
Parking for Greater Social Equity?
Is Protest Good for Democracy? And Does it Work?
Miscellaneous
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