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Development demands place pressure on B.C.'s ALR land

Development demands place pressure on B.C.'s ALR land

Provincial housing targets not significantly displacing protected agricultural land
Here comes the sun: Metro Vancouver forecast includes temperatures up to 17 C this week

Here comes the sun: Metro Vancouver forecast includes temperatures up to 17 C this week

The weather forecast includes a sunny, milder change of pace...but only during the day.
Rob Shaw: John Rustad wants to bring the BC Conservatives back

Rob Shaw: John Rustad wants to bring the BC Conservatives back

The MLA for Nechako Lakes crossed the floor, now hopes to cross the province as BC Conservative leader
Keith Baldrey: B.C. lacks the energy to meet its climate goals

Keith Baldrey: B.C. lacks the energy to meet its climate goals

Electric vehicles, net-zero LNG plants will take far more hydro power than the province is currently capable of generating, report cautions.
Freezing mornings and high pollen? It's spring in New Westminster

Freezing mornings and high pollen? It's spring in New Westminster

Don't forget the gloves — and the Kleenex.
As Canada’s single-use ban rolls out, ‘Big Plastic’ takes Ottawa to court

As Canada’s single-use ban rolls out, ‘Big Plastic’ takes Ottawa to court

Imagine sitting down to dinner and cutting into the perfectly cooked piece of wild salmon you just got on sale at the grocery store. But between the layers of succulent pink fillet you pull out a small piece of blue plastic.
The week ahead in New West: Here's what you need to know

The week ahead in New West: Here's what you need to know

From theatre, comedy and a block party, there's a ton of activities to look forward to this week
Unchecked climate change puts Canada’s West Coast in hot water

Unchecked climate change puts Canada’s West Coast in hot water

Last year was the hottest on record for the ocean, an upward trend only expected to continue as it wreaks havoc on coastal communities and spurs irreversible losses to marine ecosystems.
B.C.’s latest LNG approval sends mixed messages about commitments to climate and Indigenous rights

B.C.’s latest LNG approval sends mixed messages about commitments to climate and Indigenous rights

In Smithers, B.C., Sundays are shift-change days. The grocery store parking lots fill with work trucks bearing bumper stickers that proclaim love for Canadian pipelines.
Giving back: New West alumni come together to raise funds for NWSS

Giving back: New West alumni come together to raise funds for NWSS

Gathering of New Westminster secondary schools’ alumni: Reunite, play golf and support students