Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for Thursday, November 14, 2019
Globe and Mail
BC proposes toughest set of vaping restrictions in the country
BC municipalities pass bylaws targeting homeless
Port Moody mayor says sex assault charge which has now been stayed stemmed from 'awkward date'
BC Indigenous leader Edward John charged with sexual offences dating back over 40 years
Metro Vancouver transit talks collapse, job action by bus drivers due Friday
What's missing from BC's climate change legislation
'Dire financial situation' forces closure of BC adoption centre despite effort to save it
CBC
BC RCMP orders immediate spending cuts amid predicted $10.7M shortfall
Port Moody mayor says he apologized to woman who accused him of sexual assault after 'awkward date'
Port Alberni ice rink remains closed after ammonia leak 11 days ago
Grand Chief Ed John charged in BC with 4 counts of sex assault dating to 1974
Coast Guard investigates fuel spill in Vancouver's English Bay
With Saanich school strike into its 3rd week, BC Liberal leader demands province appoint a mediator
Sweeping new BC regulations on vape products include higher taxes, health warnings on packaging
Vancouver kicks off public consultation on first citywide plan in a generation
BC Liquor Stores to ditch plastic bags for paper starting next month
Adoption centre closes despite fight to save it, leaving BC with just 2 private agencies
Vancouver Sun
'Something needs to change': BC Jail violence alarms outnumbered guards
BC First Nations chief Ed John charged with sex assault
Assessment underway for spill found in English Bay
Dix hopes hefty tax boost will clear smoke on youth vaping 'addiction'
BC Liquor stores to phase out plastic bags for paper beginning this month
Tolko to temporarily shut down BC operations over holiday season
Port Moody mayor returns to work after stay of sex assault charge
Vancouver Province
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Victoria Times Colonist
Life on Quadra Island with a groaning stranded barge outside the kitchen window
Saanich teachers rally for striking support workers; no classes on Friday
'Great day for Langford: new offices for provincial staff; no need for Victoria commute
BC government moves to tax vaping products to protect youth
Pacifica housing plans to shut 82 bed Fairfield hotel rooming house
Echos of Dr. Evil as premier tries to demonize oil companies
154 rental units pitched on former Victoria recycling site
Victoria News
Petition calls on province to cover transfer fees after island adoption centre closes - again
SD63 teachers take the strike to Lana Popham's doorstep
Time is ticking for Victoria school relocation
Global BC
Critics say BC's youth vaping crackdown will push smokers back to cigarettes
Transit dispute overshadows ongoing teachers' contract battle, but for how long?
Tolko announces province-wide holiday shutdown for all BC mills
BC Liquor stores begin switch to paper bags this month, will be province-wide by March
School District 23 considers transportation changes as Central Okanagan busing costs spike
Port Moody Mayor Rob Vagramov to return to work after sexual assault charge stayed
Consultations begin on Vancouver's ambitious citywide plan
Youth vaping crackdown: BC to hike PST on vaping products, limit nicotine content
Vancouver Courier
Echos of Dr. Evil as premier tries to demonize oil companies
Brown bagging liquor reaches new heights in BC with plastic bag ban
BC Liquor Stores will start phasing out plastic bags later this month
Provincial government introduces new vaping laws
Union says Metro Vancouver transit strike action will escalate starting tomorrow
Burnaby to spend $170,000 removing hidden BMX park, possible contaminant
BC Chief Ed John faces sex charge, alleged incidents from 1974
Adoption centre closes despite effort to save it; BC left with two agencies
Georgia Straight
Vancouver rental with $4,000 monthly charge for three-bedroom unit qualifies as affordable housing
BC government to introduce wide-ranging vaping restrictions in Spring 2020
Parks commissioner John Irwin suggests extended swimming season for two Vancouver outdoor pools
Unifor says transit operators will proceed with overtime ban after talks break down with TransLink's bus company
Transit strike talks collapse as SkyTrain job action looms
BC First Nations chief Ed John charged with sexual assault
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