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Half of Canadians would support gender quotas in Parliament, says poll

Half of Canadians would support gender quotas in Parliament, says poll

Polling also shows fewer than half of women in Canada believe the opportunity to run a major corporation is attainable.
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What's happening this weekend in New West? Our top picks for Nov. 10 to 12

What's happening this weekend in New West? Our top picks for Nov. 10 to 12

This Remembrance Day weekend includes the annual ceremony at New West city hall
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'They are ruthless': B.C. widow warns others after scammers pretend to be police

'They are ruthless': B.C. widow warns others after scammers pretend to be police

People are receiving fraudulent calls from people impersonating the RCMP asking for money.
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Earth just had its hottest 12 months in the last 120,000 years

Earth just had its hottest 12 months in the last 120,000 years

The record global temperatures led to spikes of climate-induced warming all over the world, including British Columbia.
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Cree mother, whose newborn was apprehended, says social worker told her to 'stop wailing'

Cree mother, whose newborn was apprehended, says social worker told her to 'stop wailing'

Chelsey Woodward has not been able to see her daughter consistently after MCFD took the two-day-old baby from a Surrey hospital on Oct. 19.
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B.C. court rejects appeal of man's conviction for sexually abusing his sons

B.C. court rejects appeal of man's conviction for sexually abusing his sons

Father challenged young sons' inconsistencies in evidence of the abuse they told the court about.
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Should crane installations in New West be on weekdays or weekends?

Should crane installations in New West be on weekdays or weekends?

New Westminster business association sounds concerns about uptown construction project’s impact on pedestrians and retail
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Many British Columbians are due for their COVID boosters

Many British Columbians are due for their COVID boosters

The province did not advertise its spring shot. Only around 10 per cent of people got it.
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Diwali is time to celebrate the triumph of light over darkness

Diwali is time to celebrate the triumph of light over darkness

New West councillor set to celebrate Diwali – and hopes others can bring more lightness into their lives
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Canada should rethink definition of 'forest degradation,' say 120 scientists

Canada should rethink definition of 'forest degradation,' say 120 scientists

An open letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau calls for science — not economics — to guide Canada's 'forest degradation' policy.
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