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New West on track to open Sportsplex in spring 2020

New West on track to open Sportsplex in spring 2020

The Queen’s Park Sportsplex is on track to open in spring 2020. The $5.
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Commissioner investigates 6 complaints against New West police in 2018/19

Commissioner investigates 6 complaints against New West police in 2018/19

B.C.’s police standards commissioner opened 38 files on the New Westminster Police Department in the 2018/19 fiscal year, including 17 registered complaints against the force.
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UPDATE: Life-threatening injuries in New Westminster-Burnaby crash

UPDATE: Life-threatening injuries in New Westminster-Burnaby crash

A 23-year-old Burnaby woman sustained life-threatening injuries in a serious crash on the Burnaby-New Westminster border early Tuesday morning.
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No strike: SkyTrain up and running thanks to last-minute deal

No strike: SkyTrain up and running thanks to last-minute deal

BC Rapid Transit Company and CUPE 7000 reached a tentative deal just before 5 a.m. to stave off job action
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Metro Vancouver transit riders warned to explore options as SkyTrain shutdown looms

Metro Vancouver transit riders warned to explore options as SkyTrain shutdown looms

Metro Vancouver’s transit authority is warning customers to explore their commuting options to avoid congesting the transit system in the event of a shutdown of the Millennium and Expo lines.
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Police not negligent in death of Carson Crimeni: IIO

Police not negligent in death of Carson Crimeni: IIO

Independent Investigations Office of B.C. says there was little else police could have done in initial search for intoxicated teen
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No increased bus service during this week's SkyTrain shutdown

No increased bus service during this week's SkyTrain shutdown

SkyTrain system shutdown set to begin Tuesday 5 a.m.
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Why isn't the Moody Park tree lit up in New West this year?

Why isn't the Moody Park tree lit up in New West this year?

Ask City Hall
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285 people make New West schools’ ‘sunshine list’

285 people make New West schools’ ‘sunshine list’

Two hundred eighty-five people working at the New Westminster school district made $75,000 or more in the 2018/19 fiscal year, according to recently released documents.
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New West cops make arrest in 2nd bank robbery in a week

New West cops make arrest in 2nd bank robbery in a week

For the second time in a week, a bank on Sixth Street has been robbed, according to the New Westminster Police Department. Police reportedly responded to a bank in the 600 block of Sixth Street for a report of a robbery just after 12:30 p.m. on Dec.
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