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New West city council supports Sue Big Oil class action lawsuit motion

New West city council supports Sue Big Oil class action lawsuit motion

Environmentalists urge New West council to take action on climate change: “We ain't seen nothing yet.”
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Coquitlam soccer player hopes his long, winding road to Vancouver FC leads to the playoffs

Coquitlam soccer player hopes his long, winding road to Vancouver FC leads to the playoffs

David Norman Jr. was born in New Westminster but grew up in Coquitlam.
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B.C. election 2024: Richmond-Queensborough candidate Steve Kooner

B.C. election 2024: Richmond-Queensborough candidate Steve Kooner

The Richmond News gave candidates in all four Richmond ridings the opportunity to introduce themselves and answer our questionnaire. They were also given the opportunity to give a 150-word answer to three questions.
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Burnaby-New Westminster: BC NDP candidate Raj Chouhan

Burnaby-New Westminster: BC NDP candidate Raj Chouhan

Get to know your riding's candidates for the 2024 provincial election. Voting day is scheduled for Oct. 19.
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B.C. election 2024: Richmond-Queensborough candidate Errol Povah

B.C. election 2024: Richmond-Queensborough candidate Errol Povah

The Richmond News gave candidates in all four Richmond ridings the opportunity to introduce themselves and answer our questionnaire. They were also given the opportunity to give a 150-word answer to three questions.
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Does the Queensborough Bridge in New West need to be expanded or replaced?

Does the Queensborough Bridge in New West need to be expanded or replaced?

New Westminster to invite the province to partner lead a consultation process about the Queensborough Bridge; mayor says it would be “unusual and of questionable value” for the city to lead a process about a provincial bridge.
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B.C. election 2024: Richmond-Queensborough candidate Aman Singh

B.C. election 2024: Richmond-Queensborough candidate Aman Singh

The Richmond News gave candidates in all four Richmond ridings the opportunity to introduce themselves and answer our questionnaire. They were also given the opportunity to give a 150-word answer to three questions.
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Should Front Street in New West be car-free on Sundays?

Should Front Street in New West be car-free on Sundays?

Cycling Sundays on Front Street concept to be considered in New Westminster for summer 2025
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Nighttime paving approved in New West by Royal Columbian Hospital

Nighttime paving approved in New West by Royal Columbian Hospital

New Westminster approves nighttime paving on East Columbia Street in October
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A continued threat to birds: Window strikes soar during fall migration

A continued threat to birds: Window strikes soar during fall migration

Window collisions are a leading cause of death for migratory and resident birds across the world. Here's how you can make a difference.
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