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TransLink calling for ideas to help improve transit safety, cleanliness

With more people returning to Metro Vancouver’s transit system, TransLink wants to hear from local innovators on how to ramp up safety and cleanliness on the system.

Jun 18, 2020 10:35 AM Read more >

Used COVID-19 gloves, masks and wipes clogging up Metro Vancouver sewage systems

Gloves, face masks and disposable wipes can all be used to defend against COVID-19, but they’re wreaking havoc on Metro Vancouver’s sewage system.

Jun 17, 2020 5:00 PM Read more >

This New West teen topped the country in the 2020 Concours virtuel

A Grade 10 student from New Westminster came out on top in a Canadian virtual French speaking contest. Monika Arcadi captured first place in the Grade 10 French immersion category in this year’s Concours virtuel.

Jun 17, 2020 3:27 PM Read more >

'Smart lockers' tested out at SkyTrain stations

Starting today, TransLink customers will be able to collect online deliveries from smart lockers situated at three SkyTrain stations.

Jun 17, 2020 3:18 PM Read more >

Surrey’s real estate corporation to be dissolved by McCallum’s coalition

Surrey City Development Corporation was established in 2007 under direction of former mayor Diane Watts

Jun 17, 2020 1:59 PM Read more >

Temporary COVID-19 layoffs to become permanent by law in B.C.

Whether the employees or their employers like it or not

Jun 17, 2020 1:51 PM Read more >

10,000 in New West receive CERB, but that’s not enough: MP

An estimated 10,000 New Westminster residents are receiving the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB), says New Westminster-Burnaby MP Peter Julian.

Jun 17, 2020 10:33 AM Read more >

New West owners may have to sue to keep insurance costs down: broker

Condo owners may have to sue their strata corporations to make sure their building is properly maintained and not a water leak hazard that will cost them more in insurance premiums.

Jun 17, 2020 8:27 AM Read more >

Surrey shutters community centres, libraries and parks through summer to save money

With little to nothing in the reserve tank, Surrey city manager tries to shore up estimated $40 million net revenue shortfall due to COVID-19

Jun 16, 2020 5:10 PM Read more >

New Westminster MP Peter Julian faces concerns about Black Lives Matter rally sign

New Westminster-Burnaby MP Peter Julian found himself in a bit of hot water on social media after attending a local rally in support of Black Lives Matter.

Jun 16, 2020 4:57 PM Read more >

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