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Keith Baldrey: Population rise stokes superheated housing market

Keith Baldrey: Population rise stokes superheated housing market

Accelerated immigration outweighs any drag from interest rates, inflation on prices, sales.
On Father's Day, a daughter's most precious memories stolen

On Father's Day, a daughter's most precious memories stolen

War medals, cherished link to late father, were stolen from a locked car.
Letters: 'Utterly boring' — New West readers want more fun

Letters: 'Utterly boring' — New West readers want more fun

Is it time to get happier?
High government spending means more inflation? It's complicated, economists say

High government spending means more inflation? It's complicated, economists say

Economists say government spending can affect both demand and supply in the economy, making its total impact on inflation more difficult to read. 
Opinion: Homeless people deserve the same right to their belongings that we all have

Opinion: Homeless people deserve the same right to their belongings that we all have

People struggling with homelessness often have limited control over their belongings and face the constant risk of being separated from their possessions.
'A bit of help': Canadian Red Cross funding medical clinics for displaced in Ukraine

'A bit of help': Canadian Red Cross funding medical clinics for displaced in Ukraine

KORSUN-SHEVCHENKIVSKYI — Medical intern Alina Manko sits at a desk and speaks with a woman as other patients wait for their turn.
Opinion: Climate change is making trees bigger, but also weaker

Opinion: Climate change is making trees bigger, but also weaker

The poor quality of wood means that trunks break more easily.
New Westminster DPAC calls for school trustee's resignation

New Westminster DPAC calls for school trustee's resignation

School District 40 parents want Dee Beattie to step down in the wake of revelations that she used a fake Twitter account to troll parents and others.
Opinion: Why does so much of the world's manufacturing still take place in China?

Opinion: Why does so much of the world's manufacturing still take place in China?

Despite significant financial and political pressures, many companies are still not moving their production and manufacturing out of China. Why not?
The week ahead in New West: What's up June 19 to 25

The week ahead in New West: What's up June 19 to 25