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Here are the friendliest cities in Metro Vancouver

Here are the friendliest cities in Metro Vancouver

Two communities stood out, especially when it came to local voters
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New West hopes to raise $13K during 2023 Terry Fox Run

New West hopes to raise $13K during 2023 Terry Fox Run

The Terry Fox Run is a national event in honour of the Canadian icon. Here's details for the New Westminster event.
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Photos: Thousands salute to mental health care for Recovery Day in New West

Photos: Thousands salute to mental health care for Recovery Day in New West

Glass Tiger headlined a day of music, treat tasting and uniting the community in downtown New Westminster.
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B.C.'s wildfire crisis was forecast, but it arrived decades sooner than expected

B.C.'s wildfire crisis was forecast, but it arrived decades sooner than expected

The onset of large, severe wildfires that threaten communities year after year has occurred earlier in British Columbia than previous research projected, and experts say the record-shattering 2023 season must serve as a springboard for action.
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Six Nations Chiefs take 2-0 lead over New West in 2023 Mann Cup series

Six Nations Chiefs take 2-0 lead over New West in 2023 Mann Cup series

New Westminster Salmonbellies are down two games in Mann Cup but remain confident they can turn the series around
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Richmond driver caught watching World Cup highlights while driving

Richmond driver caught watching World Cup highlights while driving

Richmond RCMP and ICBC are launching another distracted driving campaign this fall
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Urban development 'nibbling' away at Metro Vancouver's sensitive ecosystems: report

Urban development 'nibbling' away at Metro Vancouver's sensitive ecosystems: report

Metro Vancouver's urban core is losing hundreds of hectares of sensitive ecosystems annually as regional planners attempt to increase protected lands by 25 per cent, by 2050.
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Vancouver head shop owner sentenced for selling cannabis products

Vancouver head shop owner sentenced for selling cannabis products

Vancouver police officers dressed in teen school uniforms to make undercover buys at a Granville Street store.
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Powerful quake in Morocco kills more than 1,000 people and damages historic buildings in Marrakech

Powerful quake in Morocco kills more than 1,000 people and damages historic buildings in Marrakech

MARRAKECH, Morocco (AP) — A rare, powerful earthquake struck Morocco , sending people racing from their beds into the darkened streets and toppling buildings in mountainous villages and ancient cities not built to withstand such force.
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Letter: Quayside dog park should be more than a puppy prison yard

Letter: Quayside dog park should be more than a puppy prison yard

This New Westminster resident has some ideas for improving a popular spot for pooches.
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