Chapter 1:
-The B.C. government has released more information on the use of recreational marijuana when it becomes legal in Canada later this year and possession rules are getting people anxious. It seems the law is sort of unclear about the punishments and how much pot one person can have on them at 1 time.
Chapter 2:
-The Dow Jones dropped in a big way on Monday which had some people pulling out their hair when looking at their investments. Following the massive drops - White House press secretary Sarah Sanders released a statement saying “The President’s focus is on the country’s long term economic fundamentals which remain exceptionally strong..”
Chapter 3:
-Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing criticism after corrected a young woman in a town hall meeting who said “mankind” instead of “people-kind.”
Chapter 4:
-An Announcement is coming this morning from Attorney General David Eby and ICBC chair Joy MacPhail about "changes to ICBC”. The Province newspaper's Michael Smyth is here with his take on the day's headlines.
Chapter 5:
-Capcom in Vancouver is laying off 30% of their workforce. The company says they are in the middle of “restructuring” and that the job losses are a result of this move.
-A famous YouTube star who cast himself in a very negative light in a video he took in Japan’s suicide forest is set to make his return to his YouTube channel.
Chapter 6:
-The provincial government is expected to announced changes to ICBC today, amid predictions the corporation will lose more than a billion dollars by the end of the fiscal year. ICBC. Would you support a cap on minor injury claims? There has been a 365% increase in such claims in six years, with the average payout now $30,000.
Chapter 7:
-The B.C. government has released more information on the use of recreational marijuana when it becomes legal in Canada later this year. On Sunday, Global News learned cannabis products will not be sold alongside alcohol. In urban areas, licensed retailers will only be allowed to sell cannabis and cannabis accessories, and will not be allowed to sell other products, such as food, gas, clothing and lottery.
Chapter 8:
-The B.C. government has released more information on the use of recreational marijuana when it becomes legal in Canada later this year. But private liquor store owners, who had mounted a campaign with unionized government liquor store workers to sell pot with booze were less impressed.
Chapter 9:
-The Dow Jones has taken a fall but analysts say investors can relax a bit and not pay too much attention to the headlines. Adding a bit of volatility in the market although it’s not the worst fall the Dow Jones has ever seen. In fact it doesn’t even break the top 20.
