Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for Wednesday, January 29, 2020
Coronavirus response in BC
We are prepared for coronavirus, Horgan said at Chinese New Year Lunch in Richmond
It was reckless of this Burnaby politician to spread coronavirus story
Coronavirus: What We mean when we say 'Pandemic'
BC announces its first presumed case of coronavirus, as Canadians worry about family stuck in China
Officials confirm first case of coronavirus in BC
BC's top doctor clears up common misconceptions about virulence, transmission and spread of the coronavirus
First coronavirus case in British Columbia confirmed
BC coronavirus now confirmed after lab tests come bak positive: health officer
Coastal Gas Link/Wet'suwet'en
Indigenous young people file complaints after Victoria police arrests
BC Premier says court rulings on pipelines should be respected
Coastal GasLink opponents build new camp near pipeline route
Horgan calls on Cullen to resolve bitter pipeline standoff
Group that occupied BC minister's office files complaint over arrests by Victoria Police
Horgan concedes Trans Mountain pipeline will go ahead while repeating support for Coastal GasLink
Globe and Mail
BC's auto insurance monopoly gets a makeover
Ride-sharing in Vancouver region off to a bumpy start with lawsuits, political turmoil
CBC
LNG plant and geothermal exploration approved for BC First Nation
Ride-hailing in Vancouver gets off to a contentious start with detours to courts
BC teacher loses job after lying about previous discipline for putting student in headlock
White Rock's apparent wealth hides a problem with homelessness
UBC, First Nations, City of Vancouver join forces to push for SkyTrain extension to university
Vancouver Sun
First Nations, City, UBC pushing to further together
ICBC's fairness commissioner to be 'supercharged'
Opposition prepares hot seat for Premier Horgan at BC Natural Resources Forum
BC killer Kelly Ellard has another baby
Vancouver Province
Should SkyTrain to UBC be the top priority in Metro Vancouver
Victoria Times Colonist
BC to relax farm rules; small secondary residences would be allowed
BC introduces new complaint process in bid to increase trust in ICBC
Hogan says he has no plans to call an election
Chamber CEO stepping down after revitalizing group
We need more green space, less pavement
Victoria News
Kelly Ellard's day parole extended for six more months, allowed to leave four nights per week
Victoria advocates furious after another derelict boat sinks in Selkirk waterway
Vandals sever cables at Vancouver Island EV station
John Horgan calls for end to 'high grading' BC forests
BC provides $175M in reconciliation pact with Carrier Sekani
Global BC
BC Hydro electrical workers open door to strike after rejecting tentative agreement
Uber driver fined in Surrey says bylaw officers apologized, told him 'the mayor is forcing us'
BC government creates ICBC 'Fairness Office' in effort to restore trust in public insurer
BC Premier John Horgan tells Surrey mayor to back down in feud with Uber
First Nations, UBC, Vancouver launch joint pitch to fund Broadway subway completion
Georgia Straight
University Canada West campus coming to Vancouver's Beach District
Inter-municipal license for ride-hailing in Metro Vancouver expected in spring 2020
A million square feet for new housing, commerce eyed in draft plan for Vancouver's False Creek South
BC human rights commissioner praises City of Vancouver for official declaration on Quebec mosque massacre
Climate activists arrested in David Eby's office; RCMP orders others out of Jonathan Wilkinson's office
Vancouver Courier
Two 14 storey rental buildings approved for East Hastings Street
First Nations, UBC join Vancouver mayor in plea for $4 billion SkyTrain extension
BC announces $17M for seismic upgrades to Vancouver's David Livingstone elementary
Surrey mayor's moment of silence for Kobe Bryant 'surprising' on Holocaust Remembrance Day
BC introduces new complaint process in bid to increase trust in ICBC
Richmond, Metro Vancouver taxi companies suing Uber, Lyft
The Tyee
Vancouver's Little Saigon facing gentrification?
Miscellaneous
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