Tuesday, June 9, 2020

Victoria Viewpoint: Tuesday, June 9, 2020




Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for  Tuesday,  June 9, 2020


Coronavirus response in BC


'A warning sign to us all': Family gathering leads to at least 15 COVID-19 cases in BC
BC records no new COVID-19 deaths for fourth straight day
'I'm sorry' Legault says as Quebec surpasses 5,000 coronavirus deaths
Infection cluster from family gathering, researchers seek medical solutions for coronavirus
Guatemala, the BC Connection and COVID-19
Bonnie Henry 'disappointed' that protesters broke health regulations
Early action slowed COVID spread in BC, data shows
BC marks 4th straight day with no deaths from COVID 19
Dr Henry watching for COVID-19 surge after large anti0racism rallies
Nine new positive COVID-19 tests in BC no new outbreaks



Globe and Mail

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CBC

Relief, frustration as restrictions on US-Canada border crossings ease but quarantine period remains
Police chief, poverty advocate agree time is now to discuss role of police force in Victoria
Nisga'a knowledge helps scientists create first detailed map of Tseax volcano
BC film industry ready to roll again, with new coronavirus safety guidelines
How Penticton's beach drinking pilot looks 1 week in
No new COVID-19 cases reported in BC Interior since end of May
Proposed cuts to ferry service lead to resignations on Denman and Hornby islands



Vancouver Sun

TransLink taking trolley buses off busy Broadway for next five weeks
Money washing more a subway, than a laundry, inquiry told
Surrey has rare chance to redefine policing as it moves to a municipal force
BC appears to have more high level organized crime groups than other provinces, inquiry hears


Victoria Times Colonist

New development would straddle Colwood and Langford
IIO investigating Saanich police after crash on McKenzie Avenue
Many skeptical of police body-warn cameras
Arts centre eyed for park-and-ride site in Colwood

Victoria News

BC completing single-site work for senior care homes


Global

Ex-BC Conservation Officer fired for refusing to kill bear cubs wins dismissal case
Richmond looking at making parts of Steveston Village car-free for the summer
'Hollywood North' workers from outside Canada will be required to quarantine for 14 days once back in BC
'Almost complete loss' of early salmon runs at Fraser River Slide last year: DFO
Police Officer in BC's Interior allegedly pepper sprayed during traffic stop
Lyft, Uber approved to pick up and drop off across Lower Mainland
Many Canadians will max out CERB in July. What happens next?
Justin Trudeau faces police reform test as body camera debate begins





Georgia Straight

TransLink could become the next major affordable housing developer in Metro Vancouver


The Tyee

What does the end of policing look like
Alberta Funds $2.1 Billion Hit was 'predictable and preventable' says risk manager
Bars are open. Why aren't BC 's Courts
Migrant workers demand permanent residency status to break free of exploitation
Ways to be an ally, from two lifetimes of Learning



Vancouver Courier 

Uber now fully licensed in Surrey after $65,000 legal battle vexes councillors
Public registries to combat money laundering should be free: experts
The next steps in economic recovery
Separated bike lane coming to Stanley Park as cars set to return

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