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Letter: New West mayor "remarkably calm" not "authoritarian" at council meetings

Letter: New West mayor "remarkably calm" not "authoritarian" at council meetings

New Westminster mayor “remarkably calm” in the face of "borderline hostility" and challenges from some councillors
There's a place for B.C.'s gas in a net-zero future. But not for long

There's a place for B.C.'s gas in a net-zero future. But not for long

LNG Canada is predicting a 40-year run for its massive gas liquefaction and export project in Kitimat, B.C. A recent report from Canada’s energy regulator cuts that lifespan in half, if countries around the world meet climate targets.
Head uptown for New West’s ‘ultimate street party’ this summer

Head uptown for New West’s ‘ultimate street party’ this summer

Uptown Live 2023 promises live music, multicultural food options and more
Bickering marks bogus nurse's Vancouver court appearance

Bickering marks bogus nurse's Vancouver court appearance

A woman already convicted of posing as a nurse at Ottawa medical and dental clinics is alleged to have posed as a nurse at BC Women's Hospital for a year.
'Disturbing' rise in violence against first responders sparks proposed legislation

'Disturbing' rise in violence against first responders sparks proposed legislation

New Westminster-Burnaby MP Peter Julian pushes for tougher laws to protect firefighters and first responders
Victims of Lynn Valley stabbing attack describe devastating impacts

Victims of Lynn Valley stabbing attack describe devastating impacts

He will automatically receive a life sentence but the court still must decide when he will be eligible for parole.
Employers call for binding arbitration after fifth day of B.C. port strike

Employers call for binding arbitration after fifth day of B.C. port strike

VANCOUVER — Maritime employers in British Columbia are proposing binding arbitration to end the province's port strike, after talks with the workers' union deadlocked.
B.C. health registry expansion aims to connect patients with family doctors: minister

B.C. health registry expansion aims to connect patients with family doctors: minister

The health minister said he's not making promises about the number of people who will find doctors, but progress will be measured.
B.C. climate protester sentenced for mischief, breach

B.C. climate protester sentenced for mischief, breach

"It is not wise to engage in civil disobedience," the judge said.
B.C. officials warn of lightning-caused wildfires expected this week

B.C. officials warn of lightning-caused wildfires expected this week

British Columbia wildfire officials have warned of an uptick in lightning-caused wildfires later this week, heading into the hottest, driest stretch of the summer.