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New West councillor hosts Connaught Heights densification dialogue

New West councillor hosts Connaught Heights densification dialogue

Panel discussion and forum to discuss pros and cons of densification in this New Westminster neighbourhood
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Staged Surrey collisions, ICBC fraud leads to $155,000 in fines

Staged Surrey collisions, ICBC fraud leads to $155,000 in fines

The people involved used the staged crashes to file personal injury lawsuits.
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Lack of B.C. strata depreciation reports a cause for concern, says association

Lack of B.C. strata depreciation reports a cause for concern, says association

B.C. stratas delaying depreciation reports could lead to insurance problems and owner liability issues.
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This local pub’s new ghost kitchen is all about wings

This local pub’s new ghost kitchen is all about wings

When you order a wing from Bring a Wing, it’s New West’s Union Jack Public House and Carvery that gets a ring
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'Gruesome' photos of B.C. wolf cull prompt criticism from environmental group

'Gruesome' photos of B.C. wolf cull prompt criticism from environmental group

Since 2015, B.C.'s "aerial wolf cull program" has sought to relieve pressure on endangered caribou herds, but critics say there's not enough public transparency and oversight.
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Outdoor recreation advocates want BC Parks passes to take a hike

Outdoor recreation advocates want BC Parks passes to take a hike

More than 203,000 passes were booked last year.
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This week in New West history: War brings lacrosse to a halt

This week in New West history: War brings lacrosse to a halt

The First World War brought a temporary end to New Westminster's favourite sport.
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Metro Vancouver firefighters save seven puppies from barn fire

Metro Vancouver firefighters save seven puppies from barn fire

All seven pups and their mother are in good shape.
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Photos: One of the first BC Ferries is for sale again and it's selling for less than a used pickup truck

Photos: One of the first BC Ferries is for sale again and it's selling for less than a used pickup truck

It's a piece of B.C. history
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The federal government promised to plant 2 billion trees by 2030. It's nowhere close.

The federal government promised to plant 2 billion trees by 2030. It's nowhere close.

OTTAWA — Two years ago, Canada embarked on an odyssey to plant two billion trees in just 10 years. An audit of the program so far says the way things are now, it won't even get one-tenth of those trees in the ground in time.
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