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Crazy8s gala includes premiere of New West director’s film

Crazy8s gala includes premiere of New West director’s film

What’s happening Around Town? Crazy8s film gala, literary contest and inspiration through song.
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Column: The importance of Fair Trade

Column: The importance of Fair Trade

Fair Trade is not just a label on a product. It's a movement, says SFU spokesperson Kylee Pocrnich.
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BBB: Scammers impersonating businesses, emailing fake subscription renewal notices

BBB: Scammers impersonating businesses, emailing fake subscription renewal notices

It doesn't hurt to take a second look and confirm with the business, the Better Business Bureau suggests in avoiding phishing scams.
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Two out of three leased spaces in New West civic facility filled

Two out of three leased spaces in New West civic facility filled

Café opening in New West’s new civic facility deferred until city gets community input.
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The countdown is on: təməsew̓txʷ Aquatic and Community Centre opening soon

The countdown is on: təməsew̓txʷ Aquatic and Community Centre opening soon

New Westminster’s new aquatic and community centre: “There’s a lot of excitement and anticipation of wanting to have this back in the neighbourhood.”
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New affordable housing in downtown New West will change lives

New affordable housing in downtown New West will change lives

Low- to moderate-income folks in the performing arts will soon start moving into PAL New Westminster on Carnarvon Street.
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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

Prices are still above $2 per litre in New Westminster, but not as far above the threshold as seven days ago.
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Purple Lights Vigil returns to New Westminster City Hall

Purple Lights Vigil returns to New Westminster City Hall

Prevention of Violence Against Women Week: New West residents invited to help take a stand against domestic violence.
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New West to explore if new provincial tax program is a good fit for the city

New West to explore if new provincial tax program is a good fit for the city

Province has introduced a property tax relief legislation – but city has to determine if its suitable for commercial properties in New Westminster.
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Changes proposed to massive downtown New West development

Changes proposed to massive downtown New West development

A Columbia Square Plaza proposal no longer includes affordable rental housing – but would provide density bonus funds for the city that it could put towards affordable housing.
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