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NWSS, Fraser River Middle School hit the COVID-19 exposure list again

NWSS, Fraser River Middle School hit the COVID-19 exposure list again

It's the second notification for New Westminster Secondary School this week
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New Westminster school board recommits to Indigenous reconciliation work

New Westminster school board recommits to Indigenous reconciliation work

'We know that words of acknowledgement are not enough to do justice to Indigenous students and their families in our district,' says committee chair
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What's with police in New West schools? Here's a look at what's been decided and what lies ahead

What's with police in New West schools? Here's a look at what's been decided and what lies ahead

We take a look at some of the questions the School District 40 board is facing as it revamps its relationship with the NWPD following the cancellation of its liaison officer program
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New COVID-19 cases in B.C. plunge to 68 in past day

New COVID-19 cases in B.C. plunge to 68 in past day

Hospitalizations, ICU patients, active infections are all at months lows.
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Letter: Cyclists should be allowed to use all of New West's waterfront

Letter: Cyclists should be allowed to use all of New West's waterfront

Editor: I am a senior citizen who is living at Renaissance Square at the New Westminster Quay. I have been living here for 30 years. I can no longer walk because of chronic knee pain.
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Letter: 'Jerk' drivers who cut in make Queensborough Bridge a nightmare

Letter: 'Jerk' drivers who cut in make Queensborough Bridge a nightmare

Editor: Living in New Westminster and working in east Richmond means I must travel along Stewardson way to access the Queensborough Bridge during rush hour.
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Dr. Bonnie Henry says increase in COVID-19 cases is 'likely' during B.C.'s restart plan

Dr. Bonnie Henry says increase in COVID-19 cases is 'likely' during B.C.'s restart plan

Henry said that it is "likely we will see an increase in numbers of people infected with the virus."
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Check out these 5 must-do arts events in New West

Check out these 5 must-do arts events in New West

Art, literary readings and a livestreamed concert are all on the New Westminster agenda in June
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Everything to know about B.C.'s new guidance on gatherings in the province

Everything to know about B.C.'s new guidance on gatherings in the province

"This will be our summer of hope and healing from this pandemic."
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Bars, cinemas, tourist sector set for boost as B.C. transitions to Stage 2 of reopening

Bars, cinemas, tourist sector set for boost as B.C. transitions to Stage 2 of reopening

Restrictions to loosen Tuesday amid falling COVID-19 cases, increase in vaccinations
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