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What's happening this weekend in New West? Our top picks for Nov. 24 to 26

What's happening this weekend in New West? Our top picks for Nov. 24 to 26

Live entertainment (all kinds) and seasonal sales are among the happenings in New Westminster this weekend
Police allege ex-Canucks prospect Prab Rai committed 'large scale' fraud

Police allege ex-Canucks prospect Prab Rai committed 'large scale' fraud

Prab Rai was drafted in the fifth round of the 2008 NHL entry draft after a junior hockey career in Prince George and Seattle.
Metro Vancouver transit ridership accelerating but below pre-pandemic level

Metro Vancouver transit ridership accelerating but below pre-pandemic level

Trend is in sync with national data
'High-risk' B.C. child sex offender was repeatedly released

'High-risk' B.C. child sex offender was repeatedly released

International investigation by police in Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the U.S. led to hundreds of charges.
Child porn charges approved for Coquitlam man after phone found in New West

Child porn charges approved for Coquitlam man after phone found in New West

The two-year investigation, which stemmed from finding a phone left behind at the Braid SkyTrain Station, led to an arrest in October.
Ex-Burnaby optician sentenced 5 years after pleading guilty to swindling pensioner

Ex-Burnaby optician sentenced 5 years after pleading guilty to swindling pensioner

Naresh Mann told a retiree shopping at his optical store in 2013 he could double his money by investing in an online gambling business. Instead of investing the man's $15K, Mann and his wife spent it on themselves.
Why $50K is up for grabs at this New West high school basketball game

Why $50K is up for grabs at this New West high school basketball game

Coach Francis Yee is hoping to bring excitement back to the Hyacks court and believes the contest can encourage more community support.
One-third of Metro Vancouver renters could be impacted by province’s transit development plans: research

One-third of Metro Vancouver renters could be impacted by province’s transit development plans: research

B.C.’s transit-oriented development legislation aims to deliver 100K new housing units over the next 10 years.
Update: Missing person found, police say

Update: Missing person found, police say

B.C. cryptocurrency exchange NetCents faces securities hearing

B.C. cryptocurrency exchange NetCents faces securities hearing

NetCents and its CEO Clayton Leigh Moore refute the allegations brought by the B.C. Securities Commission that their cryptocurrency exchange was illegal and insider trading regulations were violated.