Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for Saturday/Sunday, June 6 & 7, 2020
Coronavirus response in BC
Human trials approved for BC drug company to treat COVID-19
Globe and Mail
Can this BC First Nation's partnership with police offer a path for peace and justice elsewhere?
Residents oppose construction of multiple towers on site of Vancouver long-term care facility
Young workers in BC bear brunt of pandemic job losses
CBC
Canadian municipalities could face $20B budget shortfall from 3 months of COVID-related closures
About a third of BC students returned to schools last week in gradual re-opening
COVID-19 travel advisories create tensions in BC tourist towns
BC's 2020 valedictorians sum up a surreal year amid pandemic
Park board vote could set plan in motion to permanently restrict vehicles in Stanley Park
Thousands gather for Black Lives Matter rally in Victoria
Conservationists in Langley adopt new methods to catalogue biodiversity
'I was terrified, I thought I was going to die': Indigenous women speak out on police abuse, discrimination
Vancouver Sun
Little sign that HongKongers are buying Vancouver homes again
Point Roberts residents lobbying for exemption from Closer border
'What happened inside the hospital?" Family of deceased Abbotsford man wants answers
Trades schools are thriving in the new normal
Victoria Times Colonist
Thousands fill Centennial Square for Black Lives rally
Legal imbroglio over windows, doors divides James Bay leaseholders; they face $11M in fees
Home share caregivers, working 24/7say they should get pandemic pay
Racist graffiti scrawled at Victoria Chinatown school
Victoria News
Thousands attend rally for Black lives in downtown Victoria
Conservation projects in BC receive $9.2M in funds from Victoria based foundation
Global
Thousands gather in Victoria for rally against anti-Back racism
Movement for BC police to wear body cameras builds steam amid anti-racism protests
'I'm touched': Grand Chief Stewart Phillip optimistic about response to kidney donor appeal
BC looking to buy air purifiers for smoke relief in wildfire-affected communities
Downtown Victoria's Government Street going mostly car-free starting Monday
'There is racism throughout our community:' anti racism rally planned for Sunday in Penticton
Vancouver restaurant cries foul after temporary COVID-19 patio permit rejected
Liberals need to offer more than 'pretty words' on tackling systemic racism: Singh
We don't need and shouldn't want Trudeau calling out Trump
'They're targeting us': why some advocates want to defund Canadian police
Frustration builds as ICBC keeps road tests parked over COVID-19 concerns
Georgia Straight
After VPD spurns budget cut, BC political party calls for direct election of local police boards, starting in 2022
Independent probe ordered after Athabasca Chipewyan Chief Allan Adams claims he was assaulted by Mounties
CMHC'S new debt-ratio policy will cut homebuyers' purchasing power by up to 11 percent, according to RateSpy
The Tyee
George Floyd's killing brings change to BC's schools
'I know what it feels like to be rejected'
Vancouver Courier
BC regions clear of COVID-19 but province-wide restrictions to stay: Dr. Henry
Education Minister reviewing development fees for schools
LNG expansion proposal on Fraser River open for public comment
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