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Low response to budget survey from New West businesses concerns council

Low response to budget survey from New West businesses concerns council

New Westminster businesses prefer advertising in city facilities over increasing permits and parking fees as way of generating revenues.
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Majority of New Westminster residents are satisfied with city services

Majority of New Westminster residents are satisfied with city services

Budget survey: 88% of residents rate the quality of life in New West as good.
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Analog Vinyl Record Fair returns to Steel & Oak in New West

Analog Vinyl Record Fair returns to Steel & Oak in New West

Steel & Oak Brewing Co. host vinyl record fair – a welcoming space where casual conversations spark over music.
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Map: Here are the cheapest neighbourhoods for rent in Metro Vancouver this November

Map: Here are the cheapest neighbourhoods for rent in Metro Vancouver this November

Rent prices are steep again this month but some areas offer cheaper options.
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B.C. road rage assault suspect still wanted Canada-wide

B.C. road rage assault suspect still wanted Canada-wide

Amber Toews has been known to travel around B.C. and other western provinces.
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9+ things to do in New Westminster this weekend

9+ things to do in New Westminster this weekend

This weekend in New West: Crafts sales, charity and community events, arts and technology activities – it’s all happening on the Nov. 15 to 17 weekend.
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New West non-profit raising funds for youth, families, and survivors of domestic violence

New West non-profit raising funds for youth, families, and survivors of domestic violence

Family Services of Greater Vancouver’s Caring Neighbours’ program supports unhoused youth, survivors of domestic violence, and families in crisis.
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Column: 'The one thing John Horgan feared the most was looking like a phony'

Column: 'The one thing John Horgan feared the most was looking like a phony'

New West mom and school board chair Maya Russell pays tribute to John Horgan – a man she came to know while serving as his communications director.
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Suspect seen violating court-ordered conditions prompts police presence in Quayside neighbourhood

Suspect seen violating court-ordered conditions prompts police presence in Quayside neighbourhood

New Westminster residents concerned after NWPD and Emergency Response Team descend on Quayside building.
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These workers are digging Metro Vancouver's longest water tunnel — under the Fraser River

These workers are digging Metro Vancouver's longest water tunnel — under the Fraser River

A subterranean water pipeline passing under the Fraser River aims to secure Metro Vancouver's water supply, even after a major earthquake.
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