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Unwind like royalty with a sophisticated high tea experience in New West

Unwind like royalty with a sophisticated high tea experience in New West

Tea in bone China cups and tiered stands full of treats — get ready for a royal English high tea this weekend
Two endangered spotted owls found dead in B.C.

Two endangered spotted owls found dead in B.C.

The deaths of all three spotted owls released last year represents a blow to recovery efforts, and means there's only one spotted owl still living in the wild in Canada.
Climate change making incoming B.C. heat up to 5 times more likely

Climate change making incoming B.C. heat up to 5 times more likely

With temperature records set to fall across B.C., a climate scientist says people across the region should get used to off-season extreme weather.
BC Hydro predicting record-breaking power usage as heat descends on the province

BC Hydro predicting record-breaking power usage as heat descends on the province

BC Hydro is expecting potentially record-breaking demand on the power system as British Columbia and Alberta enter what's forecast to be a blistering heat wave.
Heat wave: 7 ways to stay cool in New Westminster

Heat wave: 7 ways to stay cool in New Westminster

Take a dip, see a show, enjoy an ice cream — what's your favourite way to keep cool?
Cell provider mistakenly charges Metro Vancouver man for call to toll-free mental health hotline

Cell provider mistakenly charges Metro Vancouver man for call to toll-free mental health hotline

The charges have reportedly happened to other people as a result of "an unfortunate technical problem."
Letter: Speak up now to support New West police

Letter: Speak up now to support New West police

“There is nothing more important in our lives than to at least believe we are safe to be out on our streets.”
John Ducker: Drowsy driving third highest cause of collisions

John Ducker: Drowsy driving third highest cause of collisions

The Canadian Council of Motor Transport Administrators says that 21% of our collisions are caused by driver fatigue. That amounts to around 400 deaths and 2,100 serious injuries every year.
Metro Vancouver affordable housing stock 'ramps up,' shifts to apartment units

Metro Vancouver affordable housing stock 'ramps up,' shifts to apartment units

Metro Vancouver is planning to build 2,000 new and redeveloped affordable housing units over the next 10 years after decades of stalled growth in its housing program.
Flight delays not Air Canada's fault, B.C. tribunal says

Flight delays not Air Canada's fault, B.C. tribunal says

In a recent decision, B.C.'s Civil Resolution Tribunal said flight delays due to airport issues were beyond Air Canada's control.