Alec Lazenby

Victoria

Legislative Reporter at Vancouver Sun

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B.C. Ferries faces heat over awarding of contract to Chinese company | Vancouver Sun

2 weeks ago | vancouversun.com | Alec Lazenby

Corporation says there were no domestic bids but politicians are concerned about procurement from a country with tariffs on Canada.
Family says Coquitlam man could have died from extreme cellulitis after neglect from CLBC

2 weeks ago | vancouversun.com | Alec Lazenby

Advertisement 1Adam Boyd says his severely autistic brother was neglected by the agency while his mother was in hospital causing his health to deteriorate. Article contentAdam Boyd wasn’t sure why his calls, texts and emails were going unanswered as he tried to reach someone, anyone, at Community Living B.C. to discuss the health of his brother, Hudson.
Province officially opens involuntary treatment beds on grounds of Alouette correctional facility

3 weeks ago | vancouversun.com | Alec Lazenby

Skip to ContentAdvertisement 1The new facility at Alouette Correctional will not serve those already within the jail but rather be used to care for patients admitted under the Mental Health Act. Article contentThe B.C. NDP on Tuesday unveiled new beds that will allow authorities to force people with severe mental health and addictions to undergo treatment with the opening of a new facility at the Alouette Correctional Centre in Maple Ridge.
Pipeline politics and economic corridor dominate first ministers' meeting in Saskatoon

3 weeks ago | vancouversun.com | Alec Lazenby

Advertisement 1Premiers from Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba want federal infrastructure dollars for everything from railways to pipelines. Article contentThe national unity that coalesced because of U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats against Canada was wobbly during the first ministers’ meeting in Saskatoon on Monday as B.C.’s deputy premier acknowledged a “difference of opinion” with Alberta over the need for a new pipeline to Prince Rupert.
B.C. hopes $5 million program will help reduce shoplifting, vandalism in downtown cores

4 weeks ago | vancouversun.com | Alec Lazenby

Advertisement 1The program is intended to give police forces money for increased patrols and outreach in downtownsArticle contentThe province has announced a $5 million program meant to help police step up patrols and target non-violent crime as communities in B.C. struggle with increased theft and vandalism.
NDP under fire, Conservatives divided, and Greens struggle as B.C. legislative session ends

4 weeks ago | vancouversun.com | Alec Lazenby

Advertisement 1It took a tiebreaking vote from Speaker Raj Chouhan to save the government from potentially falling, after government house leader Mike Farnworth made the bill a matter of a confidence vote.
B.C. premier prepares to jet off to Asia in effort to diversify exports

1 month ago | vancouversun.com | Alec Lazenby

Advertisement 1David Eby and B.C.'s agriculture minister will make stops in Japan, South Korea and Malaysia in effort to support trade diversification. Article contentPremier David Eby’s 10-day visit to Asia starting June 1 is “extremely important” as B.C.’s relationship with its biggest trading partner, the United States, has faltered and the province is hoping to to diversify its economic relationships, experts say.
B.C. says no to request for more exemptions to short-term rental restrictions

1 month ago | vancouversun.com | Alec Lazenby

Skip to ContentAdvertisement 1The B.C. Real Estate Association has raised concerns about a lack of space for film workers as well as patients travelling for health care. Article contentThe B.C. Real Estate Association is asking the province to grant more exemptions to its short-term rental restrictions, arguing it is hearing from people in the health-care, film and construction sectors that there is a shortage of accommodation for workers in rural and northern communities.
'A snake oil salesman': B.C. First Nations call out Premier David Eby before unveiling of economic vision

1 month ago | vancouversun.com | Alec Lazenby

Advertisement 1First Nations say 'era of trust is over' with the NDP government, while environmental groups worry legislation will be used to fastrack LNGArticle contentBefore a press conference billed by Premier David Eby as the unveiling of B.C.’s future economic direction, First Nations leaders and environmental activists said “the era of trust is over” when it comes to relations with the NDP government.
West Vancouver, Oak Bay's history of being "anti-development" has limited opportunities for new housing, finds provincial advisers

1 month ago | vancouversun.com | Alec Lazenby

Advertisement 1Advisors appointed by the province found that while the current councils weren't stringently opposed to housing, developers are staying awayArticle contentBoth West Vancouver and Oak Bay’s history of turning down developers has scared off potential developers, making it difficult for the two municipalities to build more housing.

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Articles

B.C. Ferries faces heat over awarding of contract to Chinese company | Vancouver Sun

Family says Coquitlam man could have died from extreme cellulitis after neglect from CLBC

Province officially opens involuntary treatment beds on grounds of Alouette correctional facility

Pipeline politics and economic corridor dominate first ministers' meeting in Saskatoon

B.C. hopes $5 million program will help reduce shoplifting, vandalism in downtown cores

NDP under fire, Conservatives divided, and Greens struggle as B.C. legislative session ends

B.C. premier prepares to jet off to Asia in effort to diversify exports

B.C. says no to request for more exemptions to short-term rental restrictions

'A snake oil salesman': B.C. First Nations call out Premier David Eby before unveiling of economic vision

West Vancouver, Oak Bay's history of being "anti-development" has limited opportunities for new housing, finds provincial advisers

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