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The week ahead in New West: What's up Oct. 9 to 15?

The week ahead in New West: What's up Oct. 9 to 15?

Around town: What's happening in New Westminster this week?
It's a new season of whale song on the West Coast

It's a new season of whale song on the West Coast

Whale Sound will allow researchers and the public to listen and learn more about whale acoustics and how marine mammals can be better protected.
New West charity golf tourney raises more than $40K for youth programs

New West charity golf tourney raises more than $40K for youth programs

The Rotary Club of New Westminster's annual event has now raised $650,000 since its inception.
Federal funding freeze could hurt clean tech startups, industry says

Federal funding freeze could hurt clean tech startups, industry says

A funding delay of a few months could be a "death sentence" for a cleantech startup, says the executive director of the Canada Cleantech Alliance.
Minter: Fall foliage colour

Minter: Fall foliage colour

Master gardener Brian Minter: Sun, soil and drainage can lead to vibrant colours for your home.
World of wonders: Victoria astrophysicist pens a guide to cold-water snorkelling

World of wonders: Victoria astrophysicist pens a guide to cold-water snorkelling

Victoria astrophysicist Sara Ellison has written a guidebook to snorkelling around Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands.
Photos: Oktoberfest comes to New West's Hume Park

Photos: Oktoberfest comes to New West's Hume Park

Another Beer Co., in partnership with the Odihi Foundation and On Your Block, hosted the bash in Sapperton.
Man facing assault charge after scooter thrown at B.C. woman during altercation

Man facing assault charge after scooter thrown at B.C. woman during altercation

The woman suffered a gash in her leg.
How dogs' diets look around the world

How dogs' diets look around the world

Ollie explored how dogs' diets vary around the world using a variety of research studies, news articles, and historical resources.
Opinion: Drivers who juggle multiple jobs are more likely to take risks on the road

Opinion: Drivers who juggle multiple jobs are more likely to take risks on the road

Companies like Uber and Lyft have a long way to go in improving worker safety to ensure both drivers and passengers feel safe on the road.