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New Westminster-Burnaby MP Peter Julian is pushing forward with his motion that Canada institute a wealth tax.

B.C. added 70,200 jobs in July as Phase 3 of the economic restart plan continued to stoke business activity across the West Coast.

Walmart branches in New Westminster in Royal City Centre and Queensborough will soon require customers to wear a mask before entering the store. That’s in line with a new company-wide policy set to roll out Aug.

More than 50 hand sanitizers “not acceptable for use” are being recalled by Health Canada. The agency says the products may pose health risks, as they contain ethanol or denaturants that have not been approved for use in hand sanitizers in Canada.

Project aims to help employers respond to pandemic issues

A lawn bowling champion used to winning gold said she was “flummoxed” when she realized she had won a Lotto Max draw.

Dr. Tim Takaro is occupying several trees in the Brunette River area, near the borders of Coquitlam, Burnaby and New Westminster to protest the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion

People who travelled on three more flights through Vancouver International Airport are being warned of possible COVID-19 exposure.

New measure kicks in Aug. 24

In a written statement dated Aug. 4, the BC Principals’ & Vice-Principals’ Association (BCPVPA) side with the BCTF's position and ask that the start date “be amended dependent upon the level of readiness in our schools.”