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The week ahead in New West: What’s up Aug. 28 to Sept. 3

The week ahead in New West: What’s up Aug. 28 to Sept. 3

Grab your rain jackets, New Westminster! It's nearly time for a brand new month.
Opinion: Crowd-sourced science sheds light on how new species form across space and time

Opinion: Crowd-sourced science sheds light on how new species form across space and time

Crowd-sourcing images of caterpillars from nature apps allowed researchers to study the emergence of a new species of caterpillar.
B.C. woman wins euthanized cat lawsuit after dog attack

B.C. woman wins euthanized cat lawsuit after dog attack

Tazz the cat was put down after two attacks by dogs Rigsby and Gus
Two North Vancouver attractions ranked among world's most overpriced tourist traps

Two North Vancouver attractions ranked among world's most overpriced tourist traps

The Capilano Suspension Bridge and Grouse Mountain have been called out for their expensive entry fees
What's the rudest part of Metro Vancouver?

What's the rudest part of Metro Vancouver?

More than 20 per cent of people thought the City of Vancouver was the rudest part of Vancouver, but it wasn't first or second.
B.C. drag queen wins unpaid $1,100 for cocktail lounge shows

B.C. drag queen wins unpaid $1,100 for cocktail lounge shows

Tyson Cook has performed as Freida Whales at Kelowna's FoD Cocktail Lounge
New West strikes back and forces winner-takes-all game 7 in WLA finals

New West strikes back and forces winner-takes-all game 7 in WLA finals

The race for the Mann Cup: New Westminster Salmonbellies vs. Langley Thunder in Game 7 showdown
B.C. drug trafficker caught with 23kg of fentanyl faces forfeiture of $365K

B.C. drug trafficker caught with 23kg of fentanyl faces forfeiture of $365K

Vancouver police officers seized fentanyl, meth and cocaine and drug production paraphernalia from a Richmond home allegedly linked to a convicted drug trafficker
West Kelowna businesses rally after devastation left by McDougall Creek wildfire

West Kelowna businesses rally after devastation left by McDougall Creek wildfire

As Central Okanagan residents work to get their lives back to normal following the devastation left in the wake of the McDougall Creek wildfire, local businesses tell stories of rallying to help one another and get back on their feet.
'Running out of underwear too, folks': West Kelowna fire chief brings much needed laugh

'Running out of underwear too, folks': West Kelowna fire chief brings much needed laugh

Fire chief lightens mood amidst Kelowna wildfire tragedy