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New Westminster school board wants all kids to be fed in school

New Westminster school board wants all kids to be fed in school

Provincial and federal governments should invest in universal school food programs for all K-12 students, trustees say.
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New West reconciliation event: “More than we could have hoped for.”

New West reconciliation event: “More than we could have hoped for.”

Hearts planted at Honouring Memories, Planting Dreams inaugural event
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Dutch police officer reveals details of overseas investigation into Amanda Todd case

Dutch police officer reveals details of overseas investigation into Amanda Todd case

Part of case involved evidence of online activity at vacation home, digital forensic investigator tells New Westminster court via video link 
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COVID-19 case counts, test positivity fall in New Westminster

COVID-19 case counts, test positivity fall in New Westminster

Omicron BA.2 continues to drive the pandemic in B.C., but its effects are waning.
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Illicit drug toxicity - leading cause of unnatural deaths in B.C.

Illicit drug toxicity - leading cause of unnatural deaths in B.C.

Ten people have died of suspected illicit drug toxicity deaths in New West in the first four months of 2022
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B.C.'s COVID-19 ICU patient count hits 10-month low

B.C.'s COVID-19 ICU patient count hits 10-month low

Of 325 COVID-19 patients in B.C. hospitals, 28 are in ICUs
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New Westminster author holds Metro Vancouver Indigo signings

New Westminster author holds Metro Vancouver Indigo signings

Love mysteries? Get to know Winona Kent and her Jason Davey mystery series.
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Run Woman Run hits New Westminster screen

Run Woman Run hits New Westminster screen

The Indigenous feel-good 'anti-rom-com' is up for Last Monday at the Movies on June 27.
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Victims pepper-sprayed in Pier Park in New West

Victims pepper-sprayed in Pier Park in New West

Victims were treated by emergency responders at Westminster Pier Park after being pepper sprayed
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New West to consider next steps for heritage projects in Queen’s Park

New West to consider next steps for heritage projects in Queen’s Park

Project at 328 Second St. was the last to be considered before HRA review
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