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New Costco planned for Metro Vancouver

New Costco planned for Metro Vancouver

If approved, the new massive store will be built in South Surrey
B.C. man gets conditional sentence for drug trafficking

B.C. man gets conditional sentence for drug trafficking

"I made a lot of mistakes in my life," Roman Gabriel Fox Tassone told the court.
Coquitlam RCMP call for video, witnesses after two Mounties hurt

Coquitlam RCMP call for video, witnesses after two Mounties hurt

“We believe that the suspect was purposely evading police and may have dropped clothing items during the process,” Coquitlam RCMP said. 
Vancouver Coastal Health lifts no-swim advisory for West Vancouver beach

Vancouver Coastal Health lifts no-swim advisory for West Vancouver beach

But E. coli levels are still triggering a ‘beach action value’ at the West Vancouver destination, meaning more regular testing is done.
Fast-moving Fraser River was too much for a boater in New Westminster

Fast-moving Fraser River was too much for a boater in New Westminster

New West police officers assist a boater in distress in the Fraser River: “We’re here to help and that offer extends past the shoreline.”
New West to call on province to provide financial relief to seniors

New West to call on province to provide financial relief to seniors

Report finds that 24.1% of New Westminster seniors lived in unaffordable housing in 2021.
Burnaby man, 54, charged with smuggling Tasers into Canada

Burnaby man, 54, charged with smuggling Tasers into Canada

Ali Pouroskoui (a.k.a. Ali Dehghan) is accused of illegally importing three Tasers into Canada through the mail between June 21 and Oct. 13, 2022, according to the Canada Border Services Agency.
SOGI policies divide voters ahead of provincial elections, survey reveals

SOGI policies divide voters ahead of provincial elections, survey reveals

Sexual education leaving sparks controversy ahead of New Brunswick, Saskatchewan, and B.C. elections
B.C. nurse disciplined for being impaired at work

B.C. nurse disciplined for being impaired at work

The unnamed nurse agreed to monitoring to provide evidence of substance use abstinence should it occur.
Staff seek clarity on New West council’s plan for public toilets

Staff seek clarity on New West council’s plan for public toilets

Should New Westminster hold off on a public toilet plan until it tests out “robust” signage?