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Downtown New West proposal includes 31- and 35-storey towers and a tenant relocation plan

Downtown New West proposal includes 31- and 35-storey towers and a tenant relocation plan

Two towers with more than 600 units – including 30 below-market rental housing units – are proposed near Albert Crescent Park in downtown New Westminster.
Tenth B.C. public company auditing firm fined, censured by U.S. regulator

Tenth B.C. public company auditing firm fined, censured by U.S. regulator

The rulings largely concern reporting failures.
Orphaned bear cub's journey: How Squamish residents saved Jura

Orphaned bear cub's journey: How Squamish residents saved Jura

Locals rallied to rescue an injured bear cub recently spotted alone in their neighbourhood.
Resilient grapevines, regulatory changes offer hope to B.C. wineries

Resilient grapevines, regulatory changes offer hope to B.C. wineries

Wineries located closer to lakes have seen less loss following devastating winter blast.
More rain in B.C. forecast, although 'nothing' compared to atmospheric river

More rain in B.C. forecast, although 'nothing' compared to atmospheric river

The North Shore mountains could see another 75 millimetres of rain this weekend.
B.C. Court of Appeal orders new trial in mistaken double slaying

B.C. Court of Appeal orders new trial in mistaken double slaying

Leanne MacFarlane and partner Jeffrey Taylor died in a mistaken shooting intended for a gang member who formerly lived in their residence.
More than 50 tonnes of hardened grease found in Richmond sewer system

More than 50 tonnes of hardened grease found in Richmond sewer system

Fats, oils and grease need to be disposed in the green bin.
20 people in New West died of unregulated drugs between January and September

20 people in New West died of unregulated drugs between January and September

BC Coroners Services statistics show 283 people have died of toxic drugs since 2014 in New Westminster.
B.C. lawyer loses appeal of misconduct related to alleged Chinese money laundering transaction

B.C. lawyer loses appeal of misconduct related to alleged Chinese money laundering transaction

Law society professional misconduct ruling, that a veteran lawyer 'turned a blind eye' to a suspicious foreclosure, has been upheld by the B.C. Court of Appeal.
Photos: New West schools compete at Fraser North cross country championships

Photos: New West schools compete at Fraser North cross country championships

The Fraser North cross country championships at Coquitlam's Mundy Park, featured hundreds of runners from schools in New Westminster, the Tri-Cities, Burnaby and Maple Ridge.