Wednesday, April 11, 2018

Victoria Viewpoints: Wednesday, April 11, 2018




Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for  Wednesday, April 11, 2018


Globe and Mail 

Airbnb agrees to help Vancouver enforce new short-term rental rules
B.C. families say they're often prevented from being involved in addiction treatment
West Vancouver home steeped in history hits a market that seeks opportunity
Morneau pledges to meet Kinder Morgan's deadline for Trans Mountain
B.C. children's advocate Bernard Richard quits after 14 months
Can Trudeau keep himself, and the country, together
RCMP aims to use outside experts to crack down on white-collar crime


CBC

On Trans Mountain, Jagmeet Singh tries to make himself matter
Morneau shoots down Singh's high court proposal to end pipeline standoff
Landlords fear losing rights as housing advocates demand immediate action from rental task force
B.C. teacher suspended for leaving out a box of 20 carving knives in class
Changing of the guard: retiring Metro Vancouver mayors leave big hole but room for more diversity
'We were all like his children': Esquimalt Chief Andy Thomas mourned
School Districts schedule Pro-D Day on 4/20
B.C. Museum launches $500K grant to repatriate First Nations artifacts, ancestral remains
Province pledges $300K for economic development, infrastructure in northern B.C.
TransMountain and the slow western break from Confederation


Vancouver Sun

NDP tool box leaves Heyman in vice grip over Kinder Morgan
B.C. families say they're sidelined from involvement in addiction treatment
Filling up in BC could cost 120 dollars if Alberta cuts off oil supplies amid Trans Mountain fallout
B.C. NDP denies pipeline war distracting it from major legislation
Vancouver Mayor Adriane Carr? She has the most support among respondents of a new poll
Sobey's confirms which B.C. Safeway Stores are set to close


Vancouver Province

Stakes are raised in Horgan's pipeline poker game


Victoria Times Colonist

Legislation would let first responders claim PTSD as work-related disorder
B.C.'s child watchdog to resign this summer, return to New Brunswick
Albertan's rage over B.C.'s pipeline stance


Victoria News

B.C. children's representative resigns after a year and a half
Remembering Esquimalt Nation Chief Andy Thomas


Global BC

Slash payments to B.C.? Sure. Quit Canada? Why not: Kamloops politician's tweet raises eyebrows
Justin Trudeau to pressure BC government to accept Trans Mountain pipeline
B.C. still not ready with reference question for courts on Trans Mountain Pipeline 
He heard the cab pull up, then drive away. B.C.'s Human Rights Tribunal says it's discrimination
The Kinder Morgan pipeline row is about to get real
With Linda Hepner out, names emerge as possible Surrey mayoral contenders
Under new rules, first responders in B.C. won't have to prove PTSD is work-related


Georgia Straight

Vancouver residents listing properties on Airbnb have until August 31 to obtain a business license
Proposed Vancouver highrise designed as stacked and rotated boxes up for public hearing


Vancouver Courier

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The Tyee

Kinder Morgan's blackmail
'This could be a very big moment in Canadian History'


Miscellaneous






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