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Letter: I've been frustrated for years about train smoke, and no one cares

Letter: I've been frustrated for years about train smoke, and no one cares

This resident wonders why nobody's talking about the area near 20th Street and River Drive.
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B.C. tribunal dismisses strata patio soundproofing dispute

B.C. tribunal dismisses strata patio soundproofing dispute

A B.C. Civil Resolution Tribunal member said the strata had done what was asked of it to investigate and fix problems with a patio.
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B.C. drops COVID vaccine requirement for government workers

B.C. drops COVID vaccine requirement for government workers

But those working in health-care settings will still have to provide proof of vaccination.
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B.C. homebuyers are starting their journey years before a purchase

B.C. homebuyers are starting their journey years before a purchase

A new survey shows that the homebuying process starts long before a purchase and that funding from family might be a "prerequisite" to get into the market.
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Environmental consciousness meets art at New Westminster gallery

Environmental consciousness meets art at New Westminster gallery

You can hear Victoria Mitchell talk about her 100-day environmental project at the Gallery at Queen's Park.
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What do I do if my child is being bullied at school?

What do I do if my child is being bullied at school?

Proactive learning, open communication and an online anonymous reporting system set up by the B.C. government can be helpful tools
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B.C.'s health-care COVID vaccine mandate could be made permanent

B.C.'s health-care COVID vaccine mandate could be made permanent

The BC Liberal Party has been calling on the government to lift the mandate.
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New Westminster schools above B.C. average for FSA results

New Westminster schools above B.C. average for FSA results

Literacy has been New West's strong point, but numeracy results are on the way up.
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This New West business aims to raise the bar for soaps

This New West business aims to raise the bar for soaps

Lola's Soap sells its freshly-made bars of scented soaps out of an art studio
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New West seeks support to close loophole about drug use in parks

New West seeks support to close loophole about drug use in parks

Alcohol is a no-no in parts of New West parks, but crack cocaine and crystal meth are technically OK because of a federal loophole
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