Wednesday, September 13, 2017

Victoria Viewpoints: Wednesday, September 13, 2017








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




B.C. NDP set to reveal new political campaign fundraising rules
Decision to halt Massey Tunnel bridge powers B.C.'s transportation debate
BC Greens won't vote against NDP plans for rent, daycare
State of emergency to be lifted as B.C. wildfire season winds down: official
Saanich police chief pockets $379,000 in severance, rehired for two years
Province to introduce ban on union and corporate donations next week
Northern B.C. had highest incomes in province, Census finds
Escaped Atlantic salmon reported 250km north of collapsed fish farm
1 week after start of classes, hundreds of B.C. teaching positions remain open
NDP promise of $10 a day childcare 'irrelevant', says Green Party leader
Liberals and NDP spar over reform on political donations in B.C.
Weaver uses minority muscle to negotiate with NDP
Details of severance payments to former B.C. Liberal government staffers revealed
B.C. health officials hope there's no repeat of last fall's overdose spike
Bridge or tunnel - just fix it fast
Proposed Pebble Mine a non-starter for Alaska
B.C. taxpayers likely to foot bill in Horgan/Wilson fiasco
CRD dumps sewage-sludge trip to Europe
NDP looks to rein in political money with ban on corporate, union donations
$540,955 in severance paid to former deputy minister
CRD pushes ahead on regional transportation service, backs off on counter petition
Nanaimo pushing for return to 3 year terms for councillors
Four key steps to fixing ICBC
Poached promises make NDP-Liberal contrasts hard
Public health should not be part of health care
CRD drops European wastewater tour
B.C. political donation reform coming soon
B.C. Greens and NDP at odds ove renters' rebate and child care
Cancelling Site C project would save B.C. $1.6B: report
'They burnt this for no reason': Summerland-area property owner decries firefight damage
Neighbourhood series: Nimbyism in Metro Vancouver
$15 an Hour Minimum Wage Might come faster than expected
Utilities Commission Warned of Site C Cost Overruns, Delays
Tight timelines for Electoral Reform Referendum Don't Worry Greens, NDP
BC Hydro to Reduce Rates Paid to Private Power Producers
Chinese Government woos local politicians with UBCM Event
Site C called first test for NDP's commitment to Indigenous rights
One City, Greens pitch housing plans
With byelection a month away, campaign officially begins
New Zealand Green candidate campaigns in Vancouver
Plecas begins to exert his authority as Speaker
Translink restores Downtown Eastside bus stop after residents voice concerns for mobility
Vision calls NPA candidate Hector Bermner a NIMBY and questions commitment to housing solutions
Richmond stops short of requiring businesses to include English on signs
RCMP warn that you can be fined for eating while driving

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