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B.C.'s COVID-19 daily death toll highest in more than a year

B.C.'s COVID-19 daily death toll highest in more than a year

21 deaths is the highest total announced for a single day since December 25, 2020.
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New Westminster gallery explores the beauty of local nature

New Westminster gallery explores the beauty of local nature

Explore the work of Eric Hotz in a new exhibition from Feb. 2 to 27
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New Westminster makes “bold” changes on Eighth Street

New Westminster makes “bold” changes on Eighth Street

Interim changes introduced next to Moody Park, Century House
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COVID-19 test positivity in New Westminster soars to 46%

COVID-19 test positivity in New Westminster soars to 46%

Test positivity remains high around the Lower Mainland in the face of the Omicron surge
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Metro Vancouver's fog advisory is in effect for yet another day

Metro Vancouver's fog advisory is in effect for yet another day

Environment Canada warns drivers of limited visibility this morning and evening
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COVID vaccines: 40% of New West children don't have a first dose yet

COVID vaccines: 40% of New West children don't have a first dose yet

60% of five-to-11-year-olds in New West have received their first dose as of Jan. 25, as NACI strengthens its recommendation to vaccinate all age-eligible children
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Vancouver man creates free app to show B.C. Vaccine Card and ID in one touch

Vancouver man creates free app to show B.C. Vaccine Card and ID in one touch

The days of fumbling for your vaccine pass and driver's licence are over!
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New West school district working to expand child-care offerings

New West school district working to expand child-care offerings

Ninety new spaces bring the total child-care spaces in the district to 435
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COVID-19 outbreaks declared at Queen's Park Care Centre, Royal City Manor in New Westminster

COVID-19 outbreaks declared at Queen's Park Care Centre, Royal City Manor in New Westminster

Residents and staff members are currently in self-isolation
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COVID-19 patients in B.C. ICUs highest since October

COVID-19 patients in B.C. ICUs highest since October

B.C. acute-care wards are at 78.1% occupancy – far below pre-pandemic levels.
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