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Must-Do List: 5 arty events in New Westminster this week

Must-Do List: 5 arty events in New Westminster this week

Adore ABBA? Savour the Supremes? Massey Theatre has some shows for you.
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Traditional Victoria Day anvil salute continues in New Westminster

Traditional Victoria Day anvil salute continues in New Westminster

Queen’s Park Stadium may have been closed to the public – but folks still found a way to watch the "cherished" anvil salute
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Metro Vancouver testing artificial reefs to protect shorelines from climate change

Metro Vancouver testing artificial reefs to protect shorelines from climate change

Only ever used on a piece of public art in B.C., Metro Vancouver will trial biorock technology as a way to create new habitat for sea creatures, regrow coastal infrastructure and protect shorelines threatened by climate change.
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B.C. seniors are falling victim to these four scams

B.C. seniors are falling victim to these four scams

A 'grandparent scam' aims to scare a grandparent into thinking their grandchild is in trouble.
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Summer camps return to Fraser River Discovery Centre

Summer camps return to Fraser River Discovery Centre

Salmon and mysterious underwater among topics to be explored at FRDC summer camps
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Coquitlam, Burnaby-based hockey talent earn $1K scholarships from Canucks alumni

Coquitlam, Burnaby-based hockey talent earn $1K scholarships from Canucks alumni

Taylor Gray and Tyler Godfrey say the money will be used towards their education goals.
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Climate change is expanding the range of these tick pathogens — is B.C. next?

Climate change is expanding the range of these tick pathogens — is B.C. next?

As reported cases of Lyme disease surge across Canada, B.C. experts are tracking how climate change could make things worse, and hope the public — empowered with a new 'Instagram for ticks' — will help.
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New Westminster schools, NWPD forge new partnership

New Westminster schools, NWPD forge new partnership

Taking police liaison officers out of schools hasn't made them unsafe, SD40 says.
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Displaced Ukrainians get a helping hand in New Westminster

Displaced Ukrainians get a helping hand in New Westminster

Service providers provide health, ID and SIN services at a pop-up clinic in New West for folks fleeing war in Ukraine
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COVID numbers coming down in New Westminster

COVID numbers coming down in New Westminster

B.C. COVID-19 Modelling Group says the second Omicron wave seems to be receding.
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