Sunday, July 14, 2019

Victoria Viewpoints: Saturday/Sunday, June 13 & 14, 2019




Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for    Saturday/Sunday, July 13 & 14, 2019



Globe and Mail 

Province's public inquiry hearings on money laundering won't begin until 2020
Chevron seeks to revive Kitimat LNG with plans for electric plant
TransLink launching pilot project on Vancouver's Bowen Island
BC government's options to control record breaking gasoline prices are limited, industry expert says


CBC

Focus shifts to recovery as Chilcotin flood waters recede, says regional district
Gasoline companies speak at public inquiry in to BC pump prices Wednesday
Dozens of people's ashes remain unclaimed at Vancouver Island cemetery
Eyesore or part of the attraction? Old buildings in Fort Langley could be torn down
Water shortage on Salt Spring Island sparks call for change
8,000 residents and counting weigh in on Vancouver's Broadway plan


Vancouver Sun

The Vancouver teachers transforming substance use education
Vancouver holds latest round of consultations for Broadway subway expansion
Richmond Chamber of Commerce urge Council to delay single-use plastics ban
Plecas launches new investigation into suspended BC legislature sergeant at arms
Vancouver property vacant for years, but owner is suing over vacancy tax
Bastille Day marks growing francophone presence in Vancouver


Vancouver Province

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Victoria Times Colonist

After Victoria initiative, free bus passes urged for all youth in region
Union of BC Municipalities won't cancel China-sponsored event despite criticism
It's about time - no need for Sannich Council to meet into wee hours
For the sake of Orcas don't hook a Chinook


Victoria News

Will the NDP lose money selling marijuana?


Global BC

Licensed BC Grocery Stores can now stock imported wine on their shelves
BC gas price probe may help public understand market, but don't expect 'bombshells': expert
New investigation launched into suspended BC Legislature Sergeant at Arms
Road access restored to Chilcotin residents cut off by '1 in 200 year flood'
Advocates for Oppenheimer Park campers call police and city's safety concerns unfounded


Vancouver Courier

Vancouver serving as North American launch pad for global retailers
Port Moody man warns of post-disaster fibre-optic failure
City of Vancouver hands out annual citizen awards


Georgia Straight

Anglican Church of Canada bishops block approval of same sex marriage, despite support from laity and clergy



The Tyee

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