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More Canadians plan to attend Remembrance Day ceremonies this year: poll

More Canadians plan to attend Remembrance Day ceremonies this year: poll

TORONTO — A new survey suggests more Canadians are planning to mark Remembrance Day this year, perhaps in a salute to the few remaining veterans of the Second World War.
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B.C. sees spike in number of Indian visitors

B.C. sees spike in number of Indian visitors

Visits from Indians were up 33.8% in the first eight months of 2019
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At 106, Gill is one of Canada's oldest WWII vets

At 106, Gill is one of Canada's oldest WWII vets

Norman Gill can be excused if his memory is a bit fuzzy.
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Arts community applauds new housing project in New Westminster

Arts community applauds new housing project in New Westminster

Members of New Westminster’s arts community are giving a standing ovation to a new housing project that’s getting underway. Work is getting underway this month on a project at 831 Carnarvon St.
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B.C. government won’t say why it’s sending minister to China amidst diplomatic row

B.C. government won’t say why it’s sending minister to China amidst diplomatic row

Forestry minister Doug Donaldson will visit Shanghai next week after cancelling a trip to China last December
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Province ponies up $1M for Vancouver Chinese Canadian museum

Province ponies up $1M for Vancouver Chinese Canadian museum

‘The contributions of British Columbians of Chinese descent are an essential part of our province’s success’
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Four sworn into Canadian Armed Forces in New West

Four sworn into Canadian Armed Forces in New West

On Nov. 7, four individuals were enrolled into the Canadian Armed Forces during an attestation ceremony at the New Westminster Regiment.
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66 affordable rental homes announced for downtown New West

66 affordable rental homes announced for downtown New West

People who are working in or retired from B.C.'s performing arts and entertainment industry will soon have access to 66 affordable rental homes in New Westminster. Located at 831 Carnarvon St.
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Snow geese 'refused to leave' despite causing traffic issue

Snow geese 'refused to leave' despite causing traffic issue

There is no call too small for Delta police – even if that means dealing with snow geese.
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50,000 naloxone kits used to reverse opioid overdoses: province

50,000 naloxone kits used to reverse opioid overdoses: province

If you had doubts about the effectiveness handing out free naloxone kits, a B.C. government minister offers up this statistic. More than 50,000 kits containing the life-saving medication naloxone have been used to reverse opioid overdoses in B.C.
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