Sunday, March 4, 2018

Victoria Viewpoints: Saturday/Sunday, March 3 and 4 2018




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


Globe and Mail 

Part-time B.C. residents feat they may feel full sting of new 'speculation' tax
B.C. dementia village plans highlight need for diverse care options

CBC

Shocked, confused, hurt': B.C. village seeks answers as political star charged with sexual assault of minors
Burns Lake First Nations call for healing following former mayor's sex-related allegations
How oil spills are spotted in B.C.
8 years later, this Vancouver Olympic legacy gathers weeds
B.C. salmon farmers react to Washington state ban
'He has surely earned his rest': B.C. pays tribute to former premier Dave Barrett in state memorial
Highway maintenance in B.C. could soon get big overhaul


Vancouver Sun

NDP must learn from years of Liberals messes to fix ICBC and Hydro
Dave Barrett Memorial: His vision indeed far exceeded that of so many Canadians
Workplace and cannabis a problematic mix for B.C. businesses


Vancouver Province

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Victoria Times Colonist

At Memorial, former premier Dave Barrett remembered for his compassion
Our declining faith in the justice system
Washington's net-pen fish farm ban has Canadian consequences
Malahat Nation praises province for buying piece of former industrial site
Transparency is feasible for government


Victoria News

Duncan and North Cowichan's Amalgamation Adventure
Protest industry prepares for war against Alberta oil



Global BC

North Vancouver council set to reject calls for blanket public smoking ban
Vancouver Coastal Health says its hospital food isn't horrible, and they have the numbers to prove it
Former B.C. premier Dave Barrett fondly remembered at state memorial
Opponents hope B.C. mirrors Washington state Atlantic salmon farm ban


Georgia Straight

Green MLA Adam Olsen says it's time to get Atlantic salmon out of B.C. waters
Soaring police costs threaten Vancouver's public events

Vancouver Courier

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The Tyee

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Miscellaneous





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