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Scientists speak out against possible Fisheries Act changes

Canadian scientists are speaking out en masse against possible proposed changes to the Fisheries Act that would remove habitat protection provisions for fish.
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Provincial body accepts conflict resolution

City parents want teachers banned from sitting on education boards
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Candidates set record with election expenses

Wayne Wright spent $61,268, while Jaimie McEvoy spent $28,776
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District shops for Mexican students

The New Westminster School District recently sent assistant superintendent Al Balanuik, along with two other staffers, on a trip to Mexico to help boost international education enrolment.
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Gas line rupture evacuates neighbourhood

Residents of two Royal City residences were evacuated after a gas line ruptured in their neighbourhood.
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Campbell tops trustee spending

First-time candidate who topped the polls spent more than $15,000 on her campaign
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PHOTOS: All aboard for a train extravaganza

PHOTOS: All aboard for a train extravaganza

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Share your love of New West

You could win prizes and be a hometown booster
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New West voter believes he was 'robocalled'

MP Fin Donnelly calls for public inquiry as Election Canada investigates
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Parents' group accepts New Westminster's bid to ban teacher trustees

Four New Westminster district parent advisory council resolutions - including one to ban teachers from serving as trustees - have been accepted by a provincewide group that lobbies the provincial government on behalf of parents.
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