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Report calls for a global end to oil and gas projects by 2022 — where does B.C. stand?

Report calls for a global end to oil and gas projects by 2022 — where does B.C. stand?

A new International Energy Agency report has traced a narrow path to a carbon net-zero future, one that requires axing oil and gas exploration and scrapping new LNG projects beyond 2021 — but what does it mean for B.C.?
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Internal documents reveal DFO suppressed, downplayed threats to this B.C. endangered species

Internal documents reveal DFO suppressed, downplayed threats to this B.C. endangered species

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada undermined a scientific consensus that spelled out fishing threats to an endangered species in B.C., documents suggest. Now, some are calling for DFO to be torn down and rebuilt with scientists at the helm.
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The 'Dangerous Six': Vancouver police identify potential targets of public gang violence

The 'Dangerous Six': Vancouver police identify potential targets of public gang violence

'Police are expecting this violence to continue and to potentially escalate'
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May Long Festival shines spotlight on New Westminster performing artists

May Long Festival shines spotlight on New Westminster performing artists

Four shows featuring music, comedy, storytelling, drag and more have been recorded at Anvil Centre Theatre and will stream live on demand from May 21 to 24
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New West residents urged to play it safe in the sun

New West residents urged to play it safe in the sun

May is Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month
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New West health contact centre aiming to save lives

New West health contact centre aiming to save lives

Centre provides a variety of services
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Summer indoor wood burning ban across Metro Vancouver starts Saturday

Summer indoor wood burning ban across Metro Vancouver starts Saturday

Metro Vancouverites will need to hold off on indoor fires between May 15 and Sept. 15 for the sake of air quality
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Update: Police find New West man who was missing for a month

Update: Police find New West man who was missing for a month

If you know something, call 911, say police
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Here's a look at New West COVID-19 case counts, positivity rates

Here's a look at New West COVID-19 case counts, positivity rates

Newly released community-specific data shows New Westminster isn't the worst off in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley, but it hasn't escaped unscathed
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Actor Jim Carrey gives car to crew member on Metro Vancouver film set (PHOTO)

Actor Jim Carrey gives car to crew member on Metro Vancouver film set (PHOTO)

"After a heartfelt speech a name was drawn and now Jack is a proud new owner of a brand new Trailblazer."
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