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Lost a diamond poodle? New West cops seeking owners of stolen goods

Lost a diamond poodle? New West cops seeking owners of stolen goods

Has your diamond poodle gone missing? How about your commemorative NHL All-Star Game coins? The New Westminster Police Department is seeking the owners of dozens of stolen items they seized from a recent bust.
Port of Vancouver claims record year for cruise passengers

Port of Vancouver claims record year for cruise passengers

Organization’s figures actually show that 2019 is the second-largest season in its 33-year history
B.C. ride-hailing could be delayed until after holidays: MLA

B.C. ride-hailing could be delayed until after holidays: MLA

What happened: A provincial regulator is warning that ride-hailing applications could be delayed a further three weeks Why it matters: Many British Columbians had been expecting ride-hailing services to launch in earnest by the holiday season British
Kale recall across British Columbia after possible listeria contamination

Kale recall across British Columbia after possible listeria contamination

While you may avoid kale because of its taste, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency is advising aficionados of the leaf cabbage to check their fridges. On Oct. 30, Sobeys Inc.
Save your Halloween wrappers for London Drugs waste drive

Save your Halloween wrappers for London Drugs waste drive

Tri-City residents wanting to stay green for Halloween can drop off their candy wrappers at London Drugs.
Sports reporters still struggle to find words 20 years after Greg Moore's death

Sports reporters still struggle to find words 20 years after Greg Moore's death

Popular race car driver won a lot of fans and friends on and off the track
BC Ferries bans passenger for driving 'aggressively' towards staff

BC Ferries bans passenger for driving 'aggressively' towards staff

BC Ferries says it has issued a one-year travel ban for a passenger it says acted “aggressively” towards staff. On Oct.
Transit workers’ union announces first steps for Friday strike action

Transit workers’ union announces first steps for Friday strike action

Negotiations between the union representing Metro Vancouver transit workers, Unifor, and their employer, Coast Mountain Bus Company, have not progressed, and now plans have been revealed for the first steps in a strike action slated to begin Friday,
Halloween display a devilish delight

Halloween display a devilish delight

For five years, Ryan Purdy has been sharing his devilish delight for building ghoulish Halloween displays with neighbours and passersby at his home on Runnymede Avenue in Coquitlam.
New West gives green light to two more cannabis stores

New West gives green light to two more cannabis stores

Is New Westminster poised to become the Cannabis Capital of the region? Some folks thinks so. Following public hearings on Monday night, city council supported two cannabis retail stores in New West – the Queensborough Cannabis Co. at 540 Ewen Ave.