A list of the items that worked their way trough our Extra Editions feature through 2016.
September
MMIWG inquiry archive pages
UBCM 2017 Vancouver September 25-29
August
BC Liberal Leadership tracker
April
Electoral Reform Committee Archive
March
BC Election Digest 2017
January
The Trump Effect Tracker 2017
Wednesday, January 3, 2018
Ottawa Observations: Archive for January 2018
Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments
from the Federal scene for January 2018.
January 31
January 30
January 29
January 27 & 28
January 26
January 25
January 24
January 23
January 22
January 20 & 21
January 19
January 18
January 17
January 16
January 15
January 13 & 14
January 12
January 11
January 10
January 9
January 8
January 6 & 7
January 5
January 4
January 1-3
Victoria Viewpoints: January 1-3, 2018
Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene:
Globe and Mail
B.C. increases homeowner-grant threshold to $1.65 - million
B.C. First Nations's request for larger salmon fishery denied
B.C. trial should proceed with or without accused operator of MV Marathassa: Crown
British colleagues honour slain B.C. Police officer, add name to memorial
Aftermath of Hanjin cargo spill shows gaps in debris-cleanup approach: Tofino mayor
B.C. government to decide on pairing alcohol and marijuana sales
B.C. joins the ranks of provinces offering abortion drug Mifegymiso
Mayoral transit group aims to make 'realistic' decisions on Vancouver-area project priority
CBC
As LNG promise fades, property assessments decline in B.C.'s north
Weak sales cause average 2017 price of Vancouver detached homes to tumble 6.5%
Michelle Obama to speak in Vancouver
'Influenza is here' with outbreaks at 5 Vancouver Island care homes
B.C. homeowner grant threshold raised to $1.65M
Former PoCo city worker faces criminal charges for alleged embezzlement
Union, advocate shocked by BCLC's demand for $500K fee for money laundering info
Fallen Abbotsford police officer honoured in England
Mystery odour stirring up complaints in White Rock
Talk openly about salaries to close the pay gap, says compensation strategist
New vaccine for 'hideous' shingles illness should be free for seniors, advocates argue
Squamish First Nation's bid for more sockeye fails in court
Vancouver Sun
Runny, nose, headache, cough and fever mark arrival of peak flu season
B.C. Hydro selects preferred contractor for second major component
Vancouver Province
The 21st annual awards for dubious political distinction
Victoria Times Colonist
Oak Bay man charged with second degree murder in deaths of daughters
B.C. increases threshold for homeowner grant as values soar again
Lurking costs piling up at Elections BC
Wilson's eyes Victoria-Nanaimo bus, as Greyhound looks to drop route
B.C. latest province to pay for 'abortion pill' that currently costs $300
Be careful with poll results
Victoria News
In 2018, ideology meets reality
John Horgan on forests and fires
Global BC
Father of girls found dead in Oak Bay on Christmas Day charged with 2nd degree murder
Cuts similar to some Ontario Tim Hortons locations could come to B.C., says analyst
Michelle Obama to speak at Greater Vancouver Board of Trade event
Congestion plagued Whistler tried free transit and says it took hundreds of cars off the road
Parks Canada asking for public input on the future of Rogers Pass
Site C was tough, but the BC NDP's budget could be a lot tougher
New helipad a 'milestone' in Royal Columbian Hospital redevelopment
Georgia Straight
Rapture that comes from building Site C dam will come home to roost
Victoria Mayor and cycling advocate Lisa Helps announces that she'll seek reelection in 2018
Oak Bay father charged with second degree murder in deaths of daughters Chloe and Aubrey Berry
Michelle Obama will speak in Vancouver at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in February
B.C. government raises homeowner grant threshold to $1.65 million
Vancouver Courier
Michelle Obama is coming to Vancouver February 15
School commutes at heart of city's traffic congestion
Vancouver bus tracking map allows you to track movement in real time
Father 'going downhill' in months before daughter's deaths, lawyer says
Free access to abortion pill a 'game changer' for B.C. women
Benefits of tax relief should be extended to commercial properties
Vancouver strata, commercial and industrial properties continue to soar
The Tyee
Worries continue about big money in Small-Town Politics
How the fight for Child Care was won
Sleepwalking into a Fire Trap
Ottawa Observations: Monday-Wednesday, January 1-3, 2018
Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Federal scene for Monday-Wednesday, January 1-3, 2018
Globe and Mail
Federal Government hired NGO to help former hostage Joshua Boyle's family readjust
Officials scramble as Atlantic Canada braces for 'weather bomb'
Sajjan outflew colleagues on government jets, racking up more than $670,000 in costs
Andrew Scheer won't march in Pride parades, but says Tories are more tolerant than Liberals
More than half of Canadians against legalizing pot by July 1, poll finds
Feds spending $27-million on high-speed Internet for 1,500 Newfoundland houses
MPs reveal experiences with sexual misconduct on Parliament Hill in survey
Federal government targets black - and grey - markets with legal cannabis
What will it take for Trudeau to split from Harper?
Andrew Scheer's weird tolerance level
CBC
Boyle's Parliament Hill meeting raises questions about who meets the PM
Joshua Boyle. former Canadian hostage, appears in court on 15 criminal charges
Old Russian fighters and smartphone hacking: What the Canadian military learned in 2017
Jane Philpott doesn't see 'eye to eye' with Manitoba on First Nations child welfare reforms
Canadian ambassador deletes tweet, photos of New Year's Day visit to Myanmar beach
Iranian-Canadians call for change after protests in Iran claim at least 21 lives
MPs share stories of sexual misconduct on and off Parliament Hill
With key allies at risk of defeat, 2018 could be tough year for Trudeau's Liberals
Create new watchdog to review border agency, RCMP, federal report recommends
Canadian newsprint makers fear U.S. about to slap duties on its exports
New year rings in changes to laws, taxes, wages
Feds to search social media using AI to find patterns of suicide-related behaviour
Toronto Star
Minimum wage increases could lead to 60,000 fewer jobs by 2019: Bank of Canada
Joshua Boyle makes court appearance via video link, remanded in custody until Monday
Black Canadians mobilize nationally for the first time in decades
Tackle sexual harassment on Parliament Hill
The curious case of Joshua Boyle and Justin Trudeau
Toronto Sun
'Deprogram' radical Islamists. How?
Trudeau's carbon scheme already a $16 billion failure
Dangers of government control
What the Dawson Report reveals about Trudeau's mentality
Fighting drunk driving by decriminalizing int?
Trudeau's Boyle meeting showed lousy judgment
2018 shaping up to be a doozy
National Post
Charges or no, it was odd for Trudeau to meet with Boyle family
Trudeau office not saying what it knew about Joshua Boyle before granting private meeting
Two jail guards hit inmate with pepper spray until he died - and Corrections Canada lied about it, investigation finds
If Canada's back, like Trudeau says, we should be supporting Iran's protestors
Iranians have the right to revolution
Parent sponsorship program still deeply flawed despite changes, immigration lawyers warn
More than half of women MP's have been targets of sexual misconduct while in office: survey
Maclean's
What really happened to Joshua Boyle and his family
Is price fixing a major problem in Canada?
Global
Warning labels on alcohol in Yukon removed after pushback from liquor companies
Senator Lynn Beyak publishes 'outright racist' comments about Indigenous people on her Senate website
Canadian ambassador praises 'pleasing beach in Myanmar - where military accused of ethic cleansing
Former hostage Joshua Boyle arrested, facing 15 criminal charges
Canada's female MPs speak out on sexual misconduct: 'The best friend of violence is silence'
No more plastic bags in Montreal; first major Canadian city to implement ban
Miscellaneous
Ottawa's last chance to end the gutting of Canada's Newspapers
Government report shows that among second-generation immigrants, Chinese fare best economically
Victoria Viewpoints: Archive for January
Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene.
January 31
January 30
January 29
January 27 & 28
January 26
January 25
January 24
January 23
January 22
January 20 & 21
January 19
January 18
January 17
January 16
January 15
January 13 & 14
January 12
January 11
January 10
January 9
January 8
January 6 & 7
January 5
January 4
January 1-3
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