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New West residents: Have your say on 2023 budget at Monday's council meeting

New West residents: Have your say on 2023 budget at Monday's council meeting

New Westminster city council is poised to approve the 2023 budget bylaws on Monday
Letter: Love 'em or hate 'em, New West needs highrises. This is why

Letter: Love 'em or hate 'em, New West needs highrises. This is why

If you want a reasonably well-managed city with acceptable taxes, you need towers, this writer says.
New West resident joins Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation board

New West resident joins Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation board

What's happening Around Town? Heritage home tour returns
Photos: The first institutional building in Canada made with hemp was just built in Vancouver

Photos: The first institutional building in Canada made with hemp was just built in Vancouver

It was designed and built entirely by a 60-member team of UBC students.
Air Canada to launch Vancouver-Dubai flights in October

Air Canada to launch Vancouver-Dubai flights in October

These are the first non-stop flights between Vancouver and Dubai
Study finds precarious employment pervasive in B.C. job market

Study finds precarious employment pervasive in B.C. job market

CCPA, SFU 'precarity' survey documents erosion of standard job numbers, benefits in the province
Housing stock remains in short supply across province: BCREA

Housing stock remains in short supply across province: BCREA

Prices reached highest level since May 2022 amid supply crunch
'Potentially devastating': Bird flu cases in mammals put scientists on alert

'Potentially devastating': Bird flu cases in mammals put scientists on alert

A rise in mammals infected with bird flu has put Canadian wildlife and public health experts on alert, as recent research by federal scientists warns of a "potentially devastating pandemic" if the virus tearing through poultry flocks eventually mutat
Dog survives 150-mile journey over Alaskan sea ice to come home

Dog survives 150-mile journey over Alaskan sea ice to come home

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A 1-year-old Australian shepherd took an epic trek across 150 miles (241 kilometers) of frozen Bering Sea ice that included being bitten by a seal or polar bear before he was safely returned to his home in Alaska.
Surveillance cameras, vape detectors keep watch at NWSS

Surveillance cameras, vape detectors keep watch at NWSS

The new technology is part of the school district's efforts to address safety concerns at the city's only high school.