Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for Wednesday, March 11, 2020
Coronavirus response in BC
Between 30 and 70 per cent of Canadians could be infected with coronavirus, Patty Hajdu says
Indigenous leaders raise concerns about potential impact of coronavirus on rural communities
Could Canada bring in mass coronavirus quarantine measures like Italy
Canadians need to come together to help older Canadians better prepare for coronavirus
Ottawa nears decision on delaying cruise ship season in Canada due to coronavirus, sources say
Conferences cancel or postpone as Vancouver takes a coronavirus hit
Canadian officials reviewing border policy as COVID-19 spreads across US
Emergency doctor turned rookie Liberal MP is Ottawa's coronavirus Columbo
'Social distancing' could go a long way toward slowing down COVID-19, researchers say
We get it, and we're on it': Ottawa unveils $1B response fund for coronavirus pandemic
Coronavirus hits home rather quickly
It's time for coronavirus measures in Canada
'High Vigilance,' but No Drastic Action on Pandemic in BC
Seven more COVID-19 cases reported in BC on same day World Health organization declares a pandemic
Are 'Chinese coronavirus', Wuhan virus' racist terms? There's a distinction: Vancouver activist Imtiaz Popat
Angus Reid Institute reports a spike in number of those who feel COVID-19 represents 'real and serious' threat
First presumptive case of coronavirus reported on Vancouver Island
You're hosting a big event? But should you during COVID-19 pandemic?
BC cases up another seven to 46 on Wednesday
UBC student launches petition to suspend in-person classes
SFU Burnaby lab 'deep cleaned' after students relative contracts COVID-19
President of Doctors BC doesn't understand coronavirus toilet paper frenzy
British Columbia focuses on long-term care homes in COVID-19 fight
7 new cases of coronavirus found in BC as top doctor calls for increased social distancing
Vancouver production of Riverdale suspended over possible coronavirus exposure
BC Hydro says customers impacted by COVID -19 can ask for help with bill payments
BC faith leaders urged to limit physical contact, host smaller congregations
Most coronavirus patients recover, still anxiety, fear loom
Some BC schools closing early for spring break, North Van hockey festival cancelled
Washington State bans some gatherings may close schools to slow coronavirus spread
Victoria Mayor Lisa Helps responds to Island's first case of COVID-19
First presumptive COVID-19 case reported on Vancouver Island
'Riverdale' filming suspended after possible coronavirus exposure
BC confirms 7 new COVID-19 cases, first on Vancouver Island
Premier John Horgan meets with BC faith leaders over coronavirus concerns
UBC says 'preparations underway' for system to move classwork online
Province opening new 811 call centre in response to increase in COVID-19 calls
Coastal Gas Link/Wet'suwet'en
Trudeau's tactics mean more railway blockades
Pro development voices not heard as activists use protests to advance own agenda: Indigenous leaders
Globe and Mail
Despite risks, Surrey on track to replace RCMP with new police force
CBC
Sliver Star Mountain gets the green light to form resort association, the 4th in BC
Huge hemp facility proposed for Prince George
CN derailment spilled 40 tonnes of petroleum coke by creek in Fraser River watershed, BC government says
BC Mountie charged with exposing himself to underage girls at Vancouver private school
UBC to consider renaming David Sidoo Field amid court case on college admissions scandal
Vancouver Sun
After flexing some muscle, money laundering inquiry gets its documents
BC Commercial fishery among sectors fearing COVID-19 market fallout
BC child-care funding benefits centres, not families in some cities
Public engagement process finding 'high anxiety' among Vancouverites
Vancouver Province
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Victoria Times Colonist
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Victoria News
International salmon research expedition sets sail for Alaska from Victoria
Pour some sugar tax on me
Global BC
BC Greens cancel all public events amidst leadership race
Georgia Straight
Vancouver strata president busts illegal Airbnb by renting condo unit, owner fined over $46.000
Former Burnaby teacher banned for life from classrooms after sending sexualized messages to young students
Vancouver Courier
Majority of respondents to Vancouver Plan survey say life is getting worse
Affordable housing development and shelter space planned for East Vancouver
Beavers wreaking havoc in Stanley Park
Insurance companies create their own disaster
The Tyee
As Vancouver plans for its future, thousands say life is getting worse
Three big waves are reshaping cities. How to Ride Them to a better future
Miscellaneous
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