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New West firefighters’ tree chipping set for this weekend

New West firefighters’ tree chipping set for this weekend

The New Westminster Firefighters’ Charitable Society’s annual tree-chipping event raises much-needed funds to support local organizations.
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Canucks lines vs Predators, January 3, 2025

Canucks lines vs Predators, January 3, 2025

Conor Garland stepping up on Thursday night means J.T. Miller and his linemates should be fresh for the Vancouver Canucks against the Nashville Predators.
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'We can all play a part': After 74 fatal crashes in 2024, officer pleads for people to travel with care

'We can all play a part': After 74 fatal crashes in 2024, officer pleads for people to travel with care

Police officer: "Wherever the new year may take you in our province, country or throughout the world, please travel with care and consideration."
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WorkSafeBC report details death of worker on Cypress Mountain

WorkSafeBC report details death of worker on Cypress Mountain

The investigation found numerous safety infractions for which the resort has been fined more than $100,000
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Canada's top CEOs make 210 times more than the average worker

Canada's top CEOs make 210 times more than the average worker

The top 100 includes more than a dozen fossil fuel CEOs.
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New Westminster property assessments 'stabilized' for second consecutive year

New Westminster property assessments 'stabilized' for second consecutive year

2025 property assessment of 1.1 million Lower Mainland properties now available through BC Assessment.
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Knotted: Rapunzel’s Story promises to be a zany, hilarious, sing-along journey

Knotted: Rapunzel’s Story promises to be a zany, hilarious, sing-along journey

The Royal Canadian Theatre Company’s latest pantomime, Knotted: Rapunzel’s Story, takes to the Massey Theatre stage this weekend – including accessible offerings
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Cost to build Metro Vancouver parking stall reaches $230,000, finds report

Cost to build Metro Vancouver parking stall reaches $230,000, finds report

Planners say the escalating price tag to build a parking space is raising the cost of new housing in Metro Vancouver.
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Rob Shaw: Vancouver court case exposes cracks in B.C.’s approach to fast-tracking housing

Rob Shaw: Vancouver court case exposes cracks in B.C.’s approach to fast-tracking housing

Judicial decision fuels neighbourhood tensions and provincial ambitions
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Case of B.C. teen with avian flu shows 'worrisome' mutation of virus

Case of B.C. teen with avian flu shows 'worrisome' mutation of virus

There are limited reports of avian flu, otherwise known as H5N1, spreading between humans in other parts of the world, according to Health Canada.
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