John Horgan moves ahead with a dam and unleashes the legislative floodwaters with a raft of new bills.

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Segment 1: It’ll be a Site to See

* BC Gov News: Province provides update, next steps for Site C

* CBC Site C dam budget nearly doubles to $16B, but BC NDP forging on with megaproject

* Vaughn Palmer: Latest Site C cost estimate likely to escalate even more

* Vaughn Palmer: Election call came just after meeting that highlighted Site C problems

Segment 2: Leg is back

* Progress of Bills – 1st session, 42nd Parliament

* New measures to curb gun violence

* New fairness officer to build trust in ICBC processes

* Property tax grant program streamlined for quicker service

* Preventing renovictions, extending rent freeze to benefit tenants

* Amendments to improve oversight for real estate, financial services

* Legislation strengthens transparency, modernizes local election financing

* Minister’s statement on interim supply bill

Quick Takes

* BC Liberals Officially Launch Leadership Race

* Katy Merrifield tweets one and two

* ICBC: Court rules government efforts to limit trials in minor injury claims is unconstitutional

* Conservation officer fired for refusing to kill bear cubs sues to get his job back