Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for Tuesday, August 13, 2019
Northern BC Homicides
With the growing number of RCMP information statements and news reports related to the various case files under investigation, we have shifted our daily archive of notes to this listing.
Globe and Mail
Experts question rollout of federal housing funds
BC softwood lumber exports plunge as US duties and slowing construction reduce demand
RCMP say investigation into teen's overdose death will take time
BC Auditor-General finds hundreds have unauthorized access to government systems
CBC
Ocean-surface garbage bins come to BC's West Coast
Data shows BC residents pay highest auto insurance premiums in Canada
BC auditor general finds hundreds have unauthorized access to government systems
'Impenetrable' coating to protect BC theatre from woodpeckers' pointy beaks
Opioid crisis taking its toll on staff at Kamloops funeral homes
Vancouver Sun
ICBC says finances stabilizing after cap on minor claims
Surrey mental health would have 11 officers down from 20 with RCMP
Friend of Surrey Mayor Doug McCallum files defamation lawsuit
BC Hydro seeks special rate to offer TransLink, BC Transit EV conversion
BC auditor finds hundreds have unauthorized access to government systems
Labyrinthine path to addiction recovery needs a fix
Vancouver Province
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Victoria Times Colonist
Unattended bag delays sailing to Nanaimo by 50 minutes
New Gonzales Beach retaining wall upsets some neighbours
Victoria News
Tsartlip First Nation says their rights not being recognized by CRD
Saanich council supports new bowling alley proposal for Uptown
Dying Indigenous man alleges BC Transplant's alcohol abstinence policy is racist
BC vehicle insurance remains Canada's costliest, industry group says
Global BC
Eagle Bluff wildfire has province restricting areas to the public
Alcohol abstinence policy for liver transplants discriminatory, Indigenous advocates say
How to track down forgotten funds, protect yourself from scams: BC Unclaimed Property Society
Enderby hires private security patrols as reports of theft, petty crime spike
Quesitons remain as RCMP continue to investigate Sea to Sky gondola vandalism
'I have never seen anything like it': Eagle Bluff fire camp staff overwhelmed by community support
British Columbians pay the highest on average in car insurance in Canada
Vancouver Courier
Construction company pulls out of Richmond project
Gouging, government policies blamed for BC gas price spikes
TransLink says better bus departure time estimates are coming
Couple sues North Van after dog electrocuted on sidewalk
Three people hospitalized in Richmond after possibly inhaling a 'chemical substance'
Metro Vancouver developers delay projects in sluggish condo market
BC government information controls inconsistent: auditor general
Inspectors launch 3 day Burnaby truck blitz - a whopping 50% will fail
Strathcona businesses urge action on Oppenheimer Park tent city
Ten applications at rezoning stage under city's 'moderate income' rental initiative
Georgia Straight
Third urgent primary health care centre in Metro Vancouver to open in North Vancouver
Surrey councillor Brenda Locke warns that police mental health team may be cut by 50 percent with municipal force
The Tyee
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