Wednesday, October 11, 2017

Victoria Viewpoints: Wednesday, October 11, 2017





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


BC NDP vows to do what is necessary to fix province's teacher shortage
Long time advocate for drug-policy reform wins prize recognizing work in face of opposition
B.C. Supreme Court rules feds can reargue facts used in landmark assisted-dying case
B.C. vows to earthquake-proof schools as two in Vancouver up for replacement
School trustees call for end to 'harmful and unfortunate' school rankings
Frustrations mount over dwindling B.C. orca population at DFO symposium
4 high risk earthquake Lower Mainland schools to be replaced or upgraded
Proposed bridges over Fraser River threaten sturgeon, environmentalists warn
Most international students leaving Canada after graduation
What the B.C. government doesn't want Dr. Day to tell Medicare trial
B.C. promises to earthquake-proof schools, two in Vancouver up for replacement
Evidence and pressure builds to kill Site C dam
Sheriff shortage continues
British Columbians stuck with Vote tax
BC Ferries restricts passengers from lower vehicle decks
ICBC launches pedestrian safety campaign as fall weather approaches
Kelowna's economy firing on all cylinders
B.C. now has a roadmap for how to prescribe drugs like heroin, for opioid addiction
Two Vancouver schools to be replaced under seismic upgrade program
NDP MLA heads south to show solidarity with Farm Workers
Remembering Don McBain Housing Champion and Team Leader
Public hearing set for City of Vancouver plan to build 213 new social housing units in Downtown Eastside
Recognized for controversy, Vancouver's former drug czar says the fentanyl crisis requires legalizing heroin
Horgan promises two earthquake-proof schools for Vancouver
Byelection favours A, B, C and D candidates




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