Tuesday, September 3, 2019

Victoria Viewpoints: Tuesday, September 3, 2019




Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for  Tuesday, September 3, 2019


Globe and Mail 

Big cities have a big problem, and the only way to fix it is to move on up
Ottawa ready if First Nations, BC can't produce caribou conservation plan soon
Burnaby Hospital to receive over $1.3 billion expansion from BC government


CBC

Case of teen's gender-affirming treatment before BC court of Appeal
$1.3B Burnaby Hospital redevelopment announced
Vancouver Island company sending helicopters, crews to fight Amazon fires
Former Chilliwack councillor faces charges of financial misconduct
'The fish can't get through': Tsilhqot'in issue salmon closure after Big Bar landslide
Canadian ride-haling service TappCar applies to operate in BC


Vancouver Sun

Ride-hailing companies begin submitting applications to operate in BC
NDP unveils third in trio of major hospital updates in Metro Vancouver
Mayor to ask park board for control of Oppenheimer Park


Vancouver Province

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Victoria Times Colonist

Prison-escape alert system went silent when residents didn't 'buy-in'
Fast growing Sooke School District braces for up to 400 new students
Wharf Street bike lanes are a design failure


Victoria News

Where does cash seized by BC police actually go?
Interfor closing BC's historic Hammond Cedar sawmill
Burnaby Hospital redevelopment to include two new towers
BC's costly gasoline partly due to  low-carbon requirements


Global BC

Calgary, Vancouver, Toronto remain among world's most liveable cities: Economist
Vernon city Council takes no specific action on senior's petition
Out-of-control wildfire burns near Keremeos
'We should all be angry': Parents frustrated as Surrey portables continue to pile up
Should prayer be scrapped in BC Legislature? Humanist group says yes
'Tragedies happen in the blink of an eye': Back to school warning for BC drivers


Vancouver Courier

People need to stop piling on Vancouver's Downtown East side
Vancouver considers ban on plastic bags


Georgia Straight

Former prisoners of conscience Will Offley and Rita Wong will attend gathering near Trans Mountain tank farm
Bonnis brothers scale down condo project in Vancouver's Chinatown
Successful test flight means London Drugs drones could soon move pharmaceutical deliveries to the sky
Bus full of farm workers goes off road, crashing into ditch in Abbotsford
Earthquake nest discovered beneath BC's Sunshine Coast could post a 6.0 magnitude risk to region's cities
Humanists launch campaign to end 'discriminatory' practice of praying in BC legislative assembly
Trans Mountain protestors target Washington port with kayak flotilla


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