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Lighting spectacle Canyon Lights returns for the festive season

Lighting spectacle Canyon Lights returns for the festive season

The annual winter wonderland at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park is back to fill another year of time-honoured traditions and raise money for charity
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Minter: Funky and fun holiday décor from our gardens

Minter: Funky and fun holiday décor from our gardens

Master gardener Brian Minter: Avoid the showy plants and create a natural selection for the holidays.
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Artisan, crafts and vintage sales: What’s coming up in New West

Artisan, crafts and vintage sales: What’s coming up in New West

Get into the holiday spirit with One-of-a-kind shopping experiences in New Westminster
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'I don't think they'll arrest me now': Island barber helped make 'UFO' that became legendary in Duncan

'I don't think they'll arrest me now': Island barber helped make 'UFO' that became legendary in Duncan

“We were just a bunch of people having fun and had no idea what this was going to create,” White said.
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Fungi feast: After last year's drought, a banner season for mushrooms

Fungi feast: After last year's drought, a banner season for mushrooms

Mushrooms are having a moment, likely partly inspired by the COVID pandemic, which sparked an interest in getting outside and foraging for free wild food
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Monique Keiran: Railway scandal that rocked Canada marks its 150th anniversary

Monique Keiran: Railway scandal that rocked Canada marks its 150th anniversary

The Opposition revealed that a business group had been granted the Canadian Pacific Railway contract in exchange for political donations of $360,000 (about $9 million in today’s dollars)
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Opinion: Canada's refugee pilot programs risk making refugees prove their worth

Opinion: Canada's refugee pilot programs risk making refugees prove their worth

Canada has cultivated a reputation for being welcoming toward refugees. However, a new pilot program risks jeopardizing that reputation by making asylum seekers prove their economic worth.
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Got extra warm clothes? Coats for Kids drive has two New West donation spots

Got extra warm clothes? Coats for Kids drive has two New West donation spots

Coats, scarves, gloves, blankets and new toys are needed for the annual HAVAN Coats for Kids campaign.
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100-year-old veteran remembers the fallen

100-year-old veteran remembers the fallen

Each Remembrance Day serves as a poignant reminder of the tremendous price paid by these brave individuals.
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Photos: Hundreds attend Remembrance Day service in New Westminster

Photos: Hundreds attend Remembrance Day service in New Westminster

Remembering those who have served: New Westminster gathers in gratitude on Remembrance Day
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