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Helping students thrive: New West school board commits to more work on inclusive education

Helping students thrive: New West school board commits to more work on inclusive education

“The district is just getting more complex and more diverse as it continues to grow and expand."
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New pedestrian-only, master-planned community proposed in New West

New pedestrian-only, master-planned community proposed in New West

Nine residential towers, daycare and retail spaced are proposed on 7.1-acre Columbia Square Plaza site
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Summer heat hits New West today — but rain is on the way

Summer heat hits New West today — but rain is on the way

Today's going to feel like 30 C again.
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Keith Baldrey: Wildfire season will put B.C.'s year-round control strategy to the test

Keith Baldrey: Wildfire season will put B.C.'s year-round control strategy to the test

Drought, record high temperatures have forest and wildfire service workers sounding the alarm.
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Massive downtown New West development brings need for school space: city

Massive downtown New West development brings need for school space: city

A proposed master-planned community at Columbia Square could bring 500 more school-aged kids to New West — but where would they fit?
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Vancouver man sues over metal bolt he allegedly ate at New Westminster McDonald's

Vancouver man sues over metal bolt he allegedly ate at New Westminster McDonald's

Roman Chromy claims eating a metal bolt served to him at the McBride Boulevard McDonald's damaged his teeth and jaw and led to indigestion and a 'food phobia'
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The week ahead in New West: Here's what you need to know

The week ahead in New West: Here's what you need to know

Looking for summer fun? Look no further.
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New West heritage advocate recognized at BC Heritage Awards

New West heritage advocate recognized at BC Heritage Awards

Heritage BC recognizes New West’s Steve Norman for his Distinguished Service
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Letter: Don't force condos to allow EV charging stations

Letter: Don't force condos to allow EV charging stations

Stratas should be allowed to decide for themselves, this writer says.
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'This chaos is too much': New West residents fear worse traffic from new school

'This chaos is too much': New West residents fear worse traffic from new school

A group of Brow of the Hill residents is worried a proposed new elementary school in New West will make an already bad traffic situation worse.
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