Friday, January 10, 2020

Victoria Viewpoints: Friday, January 10, 2020




Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for  Friday, January 10, 2020


Globe and Mail 

Hereditary chiefs ask RCMP not to act with force against gas pipeline opponents
Global film financier of Joker, others, proud to be BC based
Aspiring first-time home buyers still face major obstacles despite declining Vancouver prices

CBC

West End renter accuses developer of dirty tricks over relocation agreement
BC Court of appeal decision a mixed outcome for trans teen and disapproving father
Surrey mayor 'infuriated' sexual predator to be released on day parole in his city
The Duke and Duchess ... of Saanich? Britain's loss could be BC's gain
Extreme cold warnings issued in Northern BC as temperatures drop to -45 C
BC human rights commissioner calls on Canada to stop eviction of Wet'suwet'en people in pipeline standoff
Experts anticipate milder year for influenza despite holiday flu spike in BC
Ice bombs, ferry cancellations tangle traffic as snowfall, high winds hit South Coast
'All kids deserve respect:' Protestors demonstrate outside of BMO branch after 12 year old handcuffed
Senator calls for staff training after Indigenous grandfather, 12 year old wrongfully arrested at BC bank


Vancouver Sun

BC Appeal Court rules transgender teen can decide on hormone treatments
Surrey mayor blasts RCMP, Parole Board over release of Marpole rapist
BC Ferries resume sailings after winter storm in Metro Vancouver
'WHITE BASTARDS': Tribunal orders BC First Nation Band to pay $30G's for chief's outrageous' comment
Hereditary chiefs ask RCMP not to act with force against gas pipeline opponents



Vancouver Province

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Victoria Times Colonist

UVic students walk out in solidarity with Wet'suwet'en Chiefs over pipeline dispute
City byelection recommended for April 4; $170,000
Who's land is it? Seeking justice for First Nations


Victoria News

Sidney woman refuses to pay back rent on income raised collecting empty cans
Duke and Duchess of Susses, not moving into Hatley Castle, Royal Roads says


Global BC

Metro Vancouver just got its first big snowfall of 2020. Here's what happens next
BC Indigenous pipeline opponents stage rallies as clock ticks on injunction order
Protesters call for action from BMO after Indigenous man, 12 year old handcuffed in Vancouver
Notorious 'Marpole rapist' granted day parole, confirmed to be released into Surrey
BC Green Party leadership: Who will replace Andrew Weaver
'Ice bombs' damage vehicles on Port Mann, Alex Fraser bridges during snowfall
Province calling into CRA to help collect unpaid MSP bills
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle's move to Canada could be costly for taxpayers


Georgia Straight

RCMP commander responds to Mayor Doug McCallum's blast over quiet release of Marpole rapist in Surrey
BC landlords get Renovictor of the Year Award
Extinction Rebellion ends hunger strike at UBC after administration issues clear statement on divestment
BC Liberals will nominate former city councillor and school trustee Cheryl Ashile in Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows


Vancouver Courier

Care home for Chinese seniors celebrates new digs in East Vancouver
More 'ice bombs' mean ICBC takes another beating
High avalanche risk throughout North Shore mountains
Major delays on Metro Vancouver transit due to snowy weather



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