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Ticket claims Friday night's $18.2 million Lotto Max jackpot

Ticket claims Friday night's $18.2 million Lotto Max jackpot

Fresh off a group of workers collectively claiming a $60-million prize this week, there is one winning ticket for the $18.2 million jackpot in Friday night's Lotto Max draw.
Horgan calls for unity to protect dwindling wild salmon stocks

Horgan calls for unity to protect dwindling wild salmon stocks

Government draws detractors, supporters in overflow crowd at forum in Colwood
Canadians warned to avoid ‘non-essential travel’ to parts of Mexico

Canadians warned to avoid ‘non-essential travel’ to parts of Mexico

The travel advisory warns people to exercise a high degree of caution in Mexico as a result of high levels of criminal activity
New Westminster school board has approved a comprehensive special education review

New Westminster school board has approved a comprehensive special education review

The New Westminster school district will soon embark on a comprehensive review of its special education programs and services.
Can Metro Vancouver accommodate another one million people by 2050?

Can Metro Vancouver accommodate another one million people by 2050?

Immigration key factor in population growth, 30,000 to 40,000 people expected each year
Video shows huge gathering of bald eagles at Vancouver Landfill

Video shows huge gathering of bald eagles at Vancouver Landfill

Up to 1,500 eagles were counted in the area in one day...
Retiree wins lottery - wants to give a lot of it away

Retiree wins lottery - wants to give a lot of it away

A retiree can rest a little easier after saying “yes” to the Extra when he purchased a Lotto 6/49 ticket in December. Nguyen Kham Vuong matched all four numbers in the Dec. 22, 2018 draw to win $500,000. “It’s indescribable.
River Market wants New Westminster to tackle parking

River Market wants New Westminster to tackle parking

River Market is appealing to city hall to tackle parking. Market representatives plan to attend Monday’s council meeting to ask the city to take a number of steps to address parking issues in the area.
New Westminster spends $270,000 to run 2018 civic election

New Westminster spends $270,000 to run 2018 civic election

It remains to be seen how much candidates spent on their 2018 election campaigns, but we do know how much it cost the city to put on the election.
Prime minister pleased tensions are easing at site of B.C. pipeline protest

Prime minister pleased tensions are easing at site of B.C. pipeline protest

"It's time to figure out how to make sure there is proper engagement with more respect when projects are built"