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Fraser Surrey dock crane use modified after crane being struck

Fraser Surrey dock crane use modified after crane being struck

Irregular light mast positioning contributed to the incident
CRA snitch line now open to information about federal COVID-19 aid fraud

CRA snitch line now open to information about federal COVID-19 aid fraud

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has expanded its so-called snitch line to any tips and leads about suspected fraud in the federal government’s COVID-19 emergency aid programs.
New Westminster approves plan for reopening civic facilities

New Westminster approves plan for reopening civic facilities

New Westminster approves plan for reopening civic facilities By Theresa McManus Civic facilities in New Westminster will look a little different when they start to reopen in the coming months.
B.C. Lotto winner retires on spot, dreams of Pearl Harbor trip

B.C. Lotto winner retires on spot, dreams of Pearl Harbor trip

Ronald ‘Ron’ Cumiskey had the sweetest dreams of his entire life last Wednesday after realizing right before bed that he had a jackpot-winning lottery ticket worth almost $25 million.
This New West company is training staff to keep diners safe

This New West company is training staff to keep diners safe

A New Westminster company is training food and beverage staff how to keep customers safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Surrey accountant banned by financial regulator for part in condo scheme

Surrey accountant banned by financial regulator for part in condo scheme

Licensed accountant Vasant Pragjibhai Patel now permanently prohibited from conducting securities related business in any capacity with a mutual fund dealer
B.C.’s cop watchdog criticizes Vancouver police over probe of officer's conduct

B.C.’s cop watchdog criticizes Vancouver police over probe of officer's conduct

Superintendent did not consider trauma of intimate partner violence in reviewing evidence, complaint commissioner says
Greater Vancouver, Fraser Valley housing sales nudge upward as prices hold steady

Greater Vancouver, Fraser Valley housing sales nudge upward as prices hold steady

Home sales remain down by more than 40% compared with May 2019
New West aiming to fast-track new patios and parklets

New West aiming to fast-track new patios and parklets

Restaurants struggling because of COVID-19 closures and restrictions
Back-to-school numbers are low in New Westminster

Back-to-school numbers are low in New Westminster

It was smaller and quieter than a typical back-to-school week – but New Westminster’s schools have successfully transitioned back to in-class instruction. Schools around B.C.