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‘The potential for a system-wide shutdown is very worrisome for our region’s business community’

Seven properties in the Queen’s Park neighbourhood are losing their heritage protection status.

Starting on Wednesday, residents of the Lower Mainland will have to make alternative arrangements if they usually ride the bus to work.

The City of New Westminster will be providing free menstrual products at various places around town as part of its Period Promise.

A special weather statement is in effect for the Lower Mainland as the Metro Vancouver weather forecast calls for a cold and blustery week ahead.

The black market could be the big winner if the B.C. government follows through with plans to levy a 20 per cent tax on all vape-related products, restrict access to those products and add deterrents such as mandated plain packaging.

Lorrie Williams may have retired from political life but she’s found plenty of ways to fill her days. Williams was named New Westminster’s Citizen of the Year at the 2019 Platinum Awards. “It feels wonderful,” she told the Record .

Civilian complaint process would relieve police burdens

Metro Vancouver wants you to create less waste this holiday season.

If a new bylaw is rigorously enforced on New Year’s Eve in the city of Vancouver, the slice of cake that you could not finish at the restaurant following your toast to a successful 2020 will have to be brought home in a takeout container that is not