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Letter: Police worn body cameras don't ensure transparency

Letter: Police worn body cameras don't ensure transparency

Criminological research finds that at best the results of bodycam use are contradictory or even paradoxical, writes Dr. Jeff Shantz of Kwantlen Polytechnic University.
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Minter: Winter protection for your plants

Minter: Winter protection for your plants

Master gardener Brian Minter: "It's wise to check your entire yard....to catch anything you may have forgotten to winterize."
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BBB: Decluttering? Tips for selling your used items online

BBB: Decluttering? Tips for selling your used items online

If you plan on selling unwanted items online, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) recommends finding the right platform and to be thorough with your listing.
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Slow Food production features a strong contingent of New West residents

Slow Food production features a strong contingent of New West residents

Buffets paired with uplifting comedy for Dine Out Vancouver festival 
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Tree removal for Pattullo project means road detour in New West

Tree removal for Pattullo project means road detour in New West

Trees will be cut down in New Westminster on Jan. 13 and 20 to make room for new multi-use pathways and the improved Royal Avenue on-ramp.
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New West mayor defends trip to Dubai amid 'fake controversy'

New West mayor defends trip to Dubai amid 'fake controversy'

New Westminster Mayor Patrick Johnstone is adamant no policies or regulations violated for his trip to COP28.
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Here's where to find the cheapest gas in New West

Here's where to find the cheapest gas in New West

New Westminster motorists that brave the icy and wintery conditions this weekend will find some relief at local gas stations.
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Pedestrian scramble not in the mix for uptown New Westminster

Pedestrian scramble not in the mix for uptown New Westminster

Delays to transit riders, drivers and pedestrians could result from pedestrian scramble at Sixth and Sixth in New West
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New West councillor 'in the dark' about mayor’s trip to Dubai

New West councillor 'in the dark' about mayor’s trip to Dubai

New Westminster’s attendance at COP28 conference in Dubai raises many questions for a councillor
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Warming centre opening in New Westminster as temperature drops

Warming centre opening in New Westminster as temperature drops

New West residents warned of risk of frostbite and hypothermia as an Arctic outflow moves into region
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