Thursday, January 19, 2017

Victoria Viewpoints: Thursday, January 19, 2017





Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene.


'Big money is distorting our politics': BC NDP leader on the issue of political donations
Ottawa mulls unconventional B.C. - style therapies for opioid addiction
Cities should be more realistic about homelessness: report
B.C. First Nation council set to debate LNG dock location
Trump's inauguration brings worries for B.C.' forestry communities
B.C. aboriginal leader Arthur Manuel fought tirelessly for rights
B.C. NDP renews call for ban on corporate, union donations
B. C. Health Minister Terry Lake wants to raise legal smoking age to 21
How raising the smoking age to 21 could stop teens from smoking
Fort St. John Mayor wants to know why 911 dispatch being moved to Vancouver Island
B.C. NDP set to introduce legislation banning corporate donations for 6th time
Decriminilization should be considered to stop overdose crisis, says Vancouver's chief doctor
Kamloops parents have mixed reaction to shorter spring break
Onus on B.C. to prove state of emergency needed on overdose crisis
B.C. should give clean drugs to users say top health officials
Horgan hell bent on cleaning up well-heeled donations
Premier's promise of assistance embraced by B.C. coastal logging contractors
NDP fails to sway liberals on banning corporate-union donations
Drug overdose measures not working
B.C. Liberals defend donation downpour
NDP's Horgan Again Vows to Ban Big Money, Says Rich Donors Too Powerful
At Kamloops School for Indigenous Youth, a 'Focus on the Successes'
Metro Vancouver considers garbage ban on Styroform-like packaging materials and textiles






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