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Second aid convoy reaches Gaza as Israel attacks targets in Syria and occupied West Bank

Second aid convoy reaches Gaza as Israel attacks targets in Syria and occupied West Bank

RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The second aid convoy destined for desperate Palestinian civilians reached Gaza on Sunday, as Israel widened its attacks to include targets in Syria and the occupied West Bank and the Israeli prime minister warned Lebanon’s H
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The week ahead in New West: What's happening Oct. 23 to 29?

The week ahead in New West: What's happening Oct. 23 to 29?

Around Town: Entertainment and school board offerings happening this week in New Westminster
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Deadline looms for New West, Burnaby commuters to have say on regional transit's future

Deadline looms for New West, Burnaby commuters to have say on regional transit's future

TransLink is looking for input on improving its plan for the Burrard Peninsula Area, which includes New Westminster and Burnaby.
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Smartphones used to be half the size they are today — here's how they've grown in size over time

Smartphones used to be half the size they are today — here's how they've grown in size over time

With the iPhone Mini discontinued, how much larger can smartphones get? Stacker visualized their growth over the years.
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BoC expected to hold key interest rate steady at 5% amid 'sluggish' economy

BoC expected to hold key interest rate steady at 5% amid 'sluggish' economy

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada is widely expected to hold its key interest rate steady on Wednesday as the Canadian economy bends to higher interest rates and inflation resumes its downward trend.
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Minter: Unique décor pumpkins and squash

Minter: Unique décor pumpkins and squash

Are all your jack-o-lanterns orange? Master gardener Brian Minter says white, yellow and green pumpkins can spruce up your Halloween display.
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43 years after Canadian airman helped rescue doomed sailor, they meet for the first time

43 years after Canadian airman helped rescue doomed sailor, they meet for the first time

‘I believed I was going to die,’ says Yves Le Cornec. He was clinging to a raft in the Atlantic after his sailboat capsized.
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Heritage New West urging council to reconsider freeze on applications

Heritage New West urging council to reconsider freeze on applications

A Closer Look: To freeze or unfreeze heritage revitalization agreement applications in the Queen’s Park heritage conservation area?
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Fundraiser launched for young boy killed while cycling to school in Pitt Meadows

Fundraiser launched for young boy killed while cycling to school in Pitt Meadows

Police say his death is a "tragic and devastating loss for our community."
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Six pieces of weather wisdom deconstructed

Six pieces of weather wisdom deconstructed

Fact check: six popular weather stories and one bad piece of earthquake advice
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