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New Westminster DPAC calls for school trustee's resignation

New Westminster DPAC calls for school trustee's resignation

School District 40 parents want Dee Beattie to step down in the wake of revelations that she used a fake Twitter account to troll parents and others.
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The week ahead in New West: What's up June 19 to 25

The week ahead in New West: What's up June 19 to 25

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New West wins gold for "innovative" planning approach

New West wins gold for "innovative" planning approach

What’s happening Around Town? New West planning approach wins provincial award
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Letter: Columbia Square housing is needed — but we need to do it right

Letter: Columbia Square housing is needed — but we need to do it right

We can't handle it now — but we can if we pay attention to community needs.
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Letter: Columbia Square development makes sense for New West

Letter: Columbia Square development makes sense for New West

Keeping high-density development near SkyTrain stations is the right move, this writer says.
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Raise a Ruby Slipper cocktail to Hollywood icon Judy Garland in New West

Raise a Ruby Slipper cocktail to Hollywood icon Judy Garland in New West

Get happy! — a Judy Garland tribute show hits town next week
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Hospital auxiliary needs volunteers in New West

Hospital auxiliary needs volunteers in New West

What’s happening Around Town? Royal Columbian Hospital Auxiliary needs volunteers
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Letter: Columbia Square plan looks beautiful — but hold up a minute

Letter: Columbia Square plan looks beautiful — but hold up a minute

Let’s talk about schools, daycares and health care first.
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'There is no excuse for what I did': New West trustee admits role in fake Twitter account

'There is no excuse for what I did': New West trustee admits role in fake Twitter account

The New Westminster school board is asking Dee Beattie to resign her position "immediately."
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369 beds of student housing planned for New Westminster

369 beds of student housing planned for New Westminster

Douglas College hosting open house about its new housing and academic building in New West
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