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Deadline looms to vote for favourite redesign of New West's 22nd Street area

Deadline looms to vote for favourite redesign of New West's 22nd Street area

The city has shortlisted 20 submissions in its search for a more climate-friendly, "cutting edge" neighbourhood.
Animal advocate says second wolf-dog could be in Coombs area

Animal advocate says second wolf-dog could be in Coombs area

There have been sightings of a wolf-dog with a coat darker than the one that was spotted on a wolf-dog in early fall in the area west of Parksville
The week ahead in New West: What's up February 19 to 25?

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

Family Day fun and live music are among the offering this week in New Westminster
5 things you (probably) didn't know about the military in Vancouver

5 things you (probably) didn't know about the military in Vancouver

They keep putting guns in Stanley Park.
Opinion: Why now is the time to address humanity's impact on the moon

Opinion: Why now is the time to address humanity's impact on the moon

As space travel and lunar exploration becomes a near-future reality, we should consider the impact of human activities on the lunar environment.
Why the Royal BC Museum is hosting a 'conversation' in New West

Why the Royal BC Museum is hosting a 'conversation' in New West

Representatives will be in New Westminster next month to host a Q&A on the future of the provincial facility in Victoria.
ICYMI: Check out some Family Day weekend activities in Squamish

ICYMI: Check out some Family Day weekend activities in Squamish

Looking for something fun to do this Family Day weekend? Take a peek at some of these local activities.
Minter: Early February colour — and why we crave it

Minter: Early February colour — and why we crave it

Spring's first day is not until March 21, but expert Brian Minter says there are ways to make your gardens more vibrant for the rest of winter.
Time Traveller: Check out the 'bathing dresses' women wore while swimming

Time Traveller: Check out the 'bathing dresses' women wore while swimming

How would you like to go for a swim in a wool outfit that covers the arms and legs and gets heavy when wet?
Resilient kelp could aid restoration efforts, scientists find

Resilient kelp could aid restoration efforts, scientists find

A team of UVic scientists sought to understand why kelp is resilient in some areas to determine if those lessons could help to recover lost kelp habitats.