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A new clothing store in New West for those who don’t like to shop

A new clothing store in New West for those who don’t like to shop

Want to buy some fun, comfortable clothing without going to the mall? A brand-new size-inclusive clothing store — The Zesty Lemon Clothing Co. — now has your back.
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Almost half of British Columbians believe in ghosts, says poll

Almost half of British Columbians believe in ghosts, says poll

Beyond ghosts, some British Columbians reported seeing a witch or a vampire.
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First responders going to RCMP officer's funeral can travel free on ferry

First responders going to RCMP officer's funeral can travel free on ferry

Burnaby RCMP Const. Shaelyn Yang's regimental funeral service is set for Nov. 2, and BC Ferries' free travel offer is available Nov. 1-3.
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Weekend rainfall warnings 'likely' as atmospheric river drenches B.C. coast

Weekend rainfall warnings 'likely' as atmospheric river drenches B.C. coast

Expect heavy rain and some gusty winds, but nothing like last November, says Environment Canada.
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Christianity on the decline in New Westminster: census

Christianity on the decline in New Westminster: census

Nearly half of New Westminster residents claim no religious affiliation at all.
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Adopt-A-Catch Basin (and name it, too) to help prevent flooding in New West

Adopt-A-Catch Basin (and name it, too) to help prevent flooding in New West

Heavy rains and wind a reminder to keep catch basins clear to prevent localized flooding
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Letter: New West's bike lane critics should look at Netherlands

Letter: New West's bike lane critics should look at Netherlands

Cycling builds community for everyone, this commuter says.
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B.C. food bank sues donation platform operator for $143,000

B.C. food bank sues donation platform operator for $143,000

The Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society contracted with Pinc Productions Inc. to create an online donations platform but $169,912 allegedly went missing.
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Nearly half of New Westminster residents are visible minorities

Nearly half of New Westminster residents are visible minorities

Chinese, South Asian and Filipino populations lead the way in 2021 census data.
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New West Farmers Market cancelled for wind warning

New West Farmers Market cancelled for wind warning

With extreme weather predicted, the market is off today — but be sure to mark the end of the season next week.
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