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Column: Beat the chill — pharmacist-recommended remedies for winter wellness

Column: Beat the chill — pharmacist-recommended remedies for winter wellness

No one wants to be sick over the holidays, says this Metro Vancouver pharmacist.
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Photos: New West's Annual Craft Holiday Night Market

Photos: New West's Annual Craft Holiday Night Market

Organized by Arts New West, the market featured over 45 local artisans.
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Minter: Cut flowers for the holidays

Minter: Cut flowers for the holidays

Always try to purchase flowers which are on the tight side and just beginning to open, says master gardener Brian Minter.
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Opinion: Gambling with bird flu is asking for trouble — and another pandemic

Opinion: Gambling with bird flu is asking for trouble — and another pandemic

It's time for preventive action, four health experts write.
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Photos: 25th Carols and Bells concert returns to New West

Photos: 25th Carols and Bells concert returns to New West

Five handbell choirs of all ages rang in between audience sing-along of seasonal carols.
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Letter: New West should pay more attention to 'bread and butter' issues

Letter: New West should pay more attention to 'bread and butter' issues

This letter writer believes, with New Westminster sewer rates on the rise starting next year, any government relief will never be enough.
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BBB: How to plan your holiday budget

BBB: How to plan your holiday budget

Start saving early, project your expenses and keep track of your spending are some tips the Better Business Bureau (BBB) suggests for planning a holiday budget.
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New West to consider the need for a new library in the downtown

New West to consider the need for a new library in the downtown

New Westminster Public Library’s 2025 work plan includes analysis on its future needs in the community.
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New West embarks on a plan to address seniors’ needs

New West embarks on a plan to address seniors’ needs

Update on Age-Friendly Community Strategy will help New Westminster address “one of the most significant challenges” facing municipalities.
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Parents highlight 'urgent need' for safety improvements near New West school

Parents highlight 'urgent need' for safety improvements near New West school

Review of intersection safety at Second Street and Sixth Avenue, including near-miss analysis, proposed in New Westminster.
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