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Airline industry claims traveller safety at risk with proposed passenger rights rules

Airline industry claims traveller safety at risk with proposed passenger rights rules

MONTREAL — Aviation companies are making the pitch to Ottawa that stricter rules designed to boost customer compensation and improve service could put passenger safety at risk — an argument consumer advocates reject as "ridiculous.
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Port Coquitlam baking team wins $10K Food Network prize with ghoulish masterpiece

Port Coquitlam baking team wins $10K Food Network prize with ghoulish masterpiece

PORT COQUITLAM - A championship baking team is sharing the $10,000 grand prize after winning a Halloween-themed baking contest.
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You might be able to view the northern lights in clear Metro Vancouver skies this weekend

You might be able to view the northern lights in clear Metro Vancouver skies this weekend

Sky-watchers, rejoice!
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Will the 'destructive' New York flood impact Metro Vancouver flights?

Will the 'destructive' New York flood impact Metro Vancouver flights?

Not all airlines are helping their customers out...but some are offering full refunds and free changes.
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Map: New West Tim Hortons baking these special donuts this weekend for Orange Shirt Day

Map: New West Tim Hortons baking these special donuts this weekend for Orange Shirt Day

All proceeds are set to benefit Indigenous organizations from the third annual campaign in New Westminster for National Truth and Reconciliation Day.
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Here's where to find the cheapest gas in New West

Here's where to find the cheapest gas in New West

Gas prices in New Westminster remain high — averaging at $2.133 per litre.
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Metro Vancouver sues tenants for fire damage to Coquitlam apartment

Metro Vancouver sues tenants for fire damage to Coquitlam apartment

COQUITLAM — "Carelessly discarded" cigarette blamed for fire, which damaged one unit while others couldn't be rented due to repairs, housing authority says.
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Independent candidate enters New Westminster school board race

Independent candidate enters New Westminster school board race

Shawn Sorensen is a dad with a young child in the district.
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New Westminster firefighters support Terry Fox’s dream

New Westminster firefighters support Terry Fox’s dream

Around Town: New Westminster Firefighters’ Charitable Society donates to Terry Fox Run
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COVID and flu shots to be offered in B.C. starting Oct. 10; masking in hospitals returns next week

COVID and flu shots to be offered in B.C. starting Oct. 10; masking in hospitals returns next week

“We need and we want everyone, when they’re invited to do so, to get vaccinated,” said Health Minister Adrian Dix. “It’s important for influenza. It’s important for COVID-19.”
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