Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for Wednesday, August 28, 2019
Globe and Mail
Man fined $2,000 for feeding Timbit to bear in British Columbia
A portrait of loss: 15 women, 16 overdose deaths, one national drug crisis
Unvaccinated students must spend 21 days out of school in event of measles outbreak: BC ministry
CBC
Season of lobbying begins for BC's local politicians
Developer behind quashed Chinatown condo tower takes city to court over permit
Uber aims to launch in Lower Mainland by late 2019, but uncertainty remains over rest of BC
Women and girls increasingly entrenched in drug trade, gang violence in BC
Provincial government must do more to ensure safe drug supply says dad of overdose victim
BC coroner's jury calls for more mental-health supports for released inmates
Vancouver Sun
Metro Vancouver condo prices see biggest drop in Canada
Support needed for overdose survivors living with brain damage, BC doctors say
Ahousat Nation refuses to give up on their own search for Travis Thomas continues
Pipeline politics of trying to find help for BC drivers at the pumps
BC teachers, government agree on program support for most vulnerable students
About 56,000 salmon now upstream of landslide on BC's Fraser River
Vancouver Province
Uber gets ready to roll, but ride hailing fight isn't over
Victoria Times Colonist
Fatal police shooting raises questions about training
Uber says ride-hailing rules mean limiting its service to Metro Vancouver
BC Ferries retrieves paddlers after kayak overturns
Victoria News
Planned highway flyover will meet Pat Bay traffic's 'highest priority needs' ministry says
Uber won't offer rides in Greater Victoria - for now
'You're constantly drowning in cases and paperwork, says BC social workers
BC government adds staff to field worker pay complaints
Global BC
Fraudsters preying on Telus customers impacted by major email outage
BC education minister expects 'normal' start to school year amidst teacher contract dispute
Coldstream business says a CN decision is creating a safety concern
12,000 salmon have now cleared Big Bar landslide under their own power: officials
Canada's oldest rape crisis centre targeted with violent graffiti in Vancouver
Vancouver condo prices see biggest drop in Canada, but still lead the nation:report
Is it time to list nutritional information on booze? One BC researcher thinks so
Uber will operate in Metro Vancouver only, criticizes BC's Class 4 restriction
Vancouver Courier
Split emerges in Chinese-Canadian community amid protests
City of Vancouver's roadwork schedule less bumpy heading into fall
ICBC launches new driver-based point system
Vancouver Rape Relief targeted with vandalism, threats over transgender controversy
Strata units dominating Metro Vancouver's industrial development
Georgia Straight
Protests, memorials, and baseball: Oppenheimer Park often a focal point in Vancouver history
Appeal board affirms $734,000 assessment of 510 square foot Vancouver condo
Vancouver multicultural celebration TaiwanFest embraces Vietnamese community
The Tyee
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