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Rob Shaw: ‘Patent nonsense’ or path to stability? Prepare for NDP’s housing plans, either way

Rob Shaw: ‘Patent nonsense’ or path to stability? Prepare for NDP’s housing plans, either way

Provincial initiatives could bring down housing costs significantly, according to report. Opposition politicians beg to differ.
New West seeks to boost community connections with new department

New West seeks to boost community connections with new department

A new community services department is one of several new departments being proposed by New Westminster City Hall
B.C. women lose $4K claim over alleged flea infestation and unpaid rent

B.C. women lose $4K claim over alleged flea infestation and unpaid rent

B.C. women have case rejected after pet parasites propel property dispute.
Canada Bread denies price-fixing scheme in court filing, points finger at Maple Leaf

Canada Bread denies price-fixing scheme in court filing, points finger at Maple Leaf

The bread supplier that admitted to price-fixing earlier this year says in new court filings that any anti-competitive behaviour it participated in was at the direction and to the benefit of its then-majority owner Maple Leaf Foods.
Documents allege conflict of interest inside board of delayed Squamish resort

Documents allege conflict of interest inside board of delayed Squamish resort

The conflict of interest allegations are being made against two Aquilini Investment Group execs.
Budget 2024: Planning for housing comes with a cost in New West

Budget 2024: Planning for housing comes with a cost in New West

New housing division at New Westminster City Hall aims to accelerate housing solutions
Ahead of coroner change, B.C. premier stands firm against regulated drug supply

Ahead of coroner change, B.C. premier stands firm against regulated drug supply

B.C. Premier David Eby responded to the retirement announcement of chief coroner Lisa Lapointe, who expressed regrets in not effecting change with her recommendations on the drug overdose crisis.
Vancouver to open first 'tiny shelters' for homeless next week

Vancouver to open first 'tiny shelters' for homeless next week

Kevin Eaton of Lu’ma Native Housing Society: "There's tons of need."
Sex worker advocates push back against attempt to rid Richmond of massage parlours

Sex worker advocates push back against attempt to rid Richmond of massage parlours

'Sex work isn’t a moral or ethical issue to be debated or outlawed, it’s a labour issue and should be treated as such": Pace Society
'Crossed my line': Calgary traffic reporter goes viral after response to body comment

'Crossed my line': Calgary traffic reporter goes viral after response to body comment

TV traffic reporter Leslie Horton developed a thick skin over the years because of nasty feedback from viewers, but she unleashed a viral smackdown last week after she says one of them "crossed my line."