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UPDATE: New West responds to tenant’s appeal for assistance from city-initiated evictions

UPDATE: New West responds to tenant’s appeal for assistance from city-initiated evictions

The City of New Westminster is giving the owners of a Brow of the Hill building more time to explore options for addressing life-safety issues related the residence – but evictions still aren’t out of the question for two tenants.
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Man charged in robbery at New West restaurant

Man charged in robbery at New West restaurant

A man is facing charges of robbery, forcible confinement, escaping lawful custody and assault with a weapon following an incident in New Westminster earlier this month.
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New West eyes offering free menstrual products in city facilities

New West eyes offering free menstrual products in city facilities

New Westminster is considering a proposal to provide free menstrual products in municipal facilities.
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Surrey Mounties eye details of transition and recruitment

Surrey Mounties eye details of transition and recruitment

Surrey mayor Doug McCallum pleased with RCMP pension portability agreement
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New West planning committee opposes pharmacy plan in Sapperton

New West planning committee opposes pharmacy plan in Sapperton

New Westminster’s land use and planning committee isn’t keen on a proposed pharmacy in Sapperton. On Sept.
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New West finally begins construction of new Queen’s Park Sportsplex

New West finally begins construction of new Queen’s Park Sportsplex

Nearly three years after the collapse of the Queen’s Park Arenex, construction of its replacement has finally begun.
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Fraser River journey highlights watershed's importance

Fraser River journey highlights watershed's importance

For a month they paddled – and paddled and paddled and paddled.
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TransLink riders can now use American Express, so don't leave home without it

TransLink riders can now use American Express, so don't leave home without it

American Express Canada and TransLink have announced that riders can now pay for fares with American Express.
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School district ‘excited’ and ready for curriculum roll-out for grades 11 and 12

School district ‘excited’ and ready for curriculum roll-out for grades 11 and 12

Students entering grades 11 and 12 will be the first to test out the new curriculum as it applies to the final two grades of high school.
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B.C. crisis centre marks 50 years of listening to people in their most critical time of need

B.C. crisis centre marks 50 years of listening to people in their most critical time of need

Anniversary of volunteer-run service coincides with World Suicide Prevention Day
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