Sunday, March 11, 2018

Victoria Viewpoints: Saturday/Sunday, March 10 & 11, 2018




Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for Saturday/Sunday, March 10 & 11, 2018


Globe and Mail 

RCMP unionization may change community policing across Canada
B.C. protest against Trans Mountain pipeline followed by pro-pipeline event
B.C. coast not endangered by Fukushima nuclear accident, researchers say


CBC

ICBC spends $800K in damage claims for Ferrari that crashed into pole
U of C researchers predict locations where lightning is likely to spark wildfires
Often-filmed SFU plaza undergoing major renovations
No adverse effects from 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster on B.C. coast: SFU researchers
Protestors rally for and against Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline plan
'Throw the key away': Experts weigh in on how to spend B.C.'s anti-gang dollars
Furious feedback: B.C. government launching one public consultation every week


Vancouver Sun

Aboriginals and whites leaving Metro Vancouver
ICBC spends $800,000 in damage claims for Ferrari that crashed into pole
Outside of B.C: owners push back against proposed speculation tax
Relax. Employer health taxes haven't sunk businesses in other provinces


Vancouver Province

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Victoria Times Colonist

It's time to end reign of city's horse-drawn carriages, Victoria councillor says
B.C.'s criminal justice system among worst in Canada
Saanich considers garden suites to boost housing stocks
Ferrari  burns bright in ICBC dumpster fire
To do, or not to do, that is the question


Victoria News

Saanich explores new housing options
These are taxing times for our new NDP government
Rally for Resources responds to B.C. anti-development protests


Global BC

Vancouver residents look to stop city from building new bike path through Kitsilano Beach Park
Thousands march in Burnaby to protest Trans Mountain pipeline expansion
Ferrari owner suing ICBC for repair costs, insurer says it's already paid
Cold-weather shelter dilemma prompts community meeting in Kelowna
Vancouver man calls 'Men Working Above' signs discriminatory


Georgia Straight

Opponents want to put the brakes on Kitsilano Beach Park bike path


Vancouver Courier

Report recommends city kick in #200K for two mass bike rides this summer
City wants all new residential buildings equipped with electric vehicle charging stations
First Nation members build watch house on pipeline path at Trans Mountain pipeline protest
Park board motion aimed at women's safety at big events


The Tyee

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