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Letter: Historic heat wave should be a wakeup call for all of us

Letter: Historic heat wave should be a wakeup call for all of us

'It’s time to stop ignoring what is happening'
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New West hospital foundation names new board of directors

New West hospital foundation names new board of directors

Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation has announced the members of its volunteer Board of Directors for 2021/2022.
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New West's daily COVID-19 rate stays the same

New West's daily COVID-19 rate stays the same

The average daily rate of COVID-19 remains at two in New Westminster. More than four in five adults aged 50 or over (85%) have received their first shot of the COVID-19 vaccine, along with more than four in five of those over the age of 18 (82%).
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New West 'brunch on the patio' restaurant opens in Sapperton

New West 'brunch on the patio' restaurant opens in Sapperton

“Finally, ready for action.” Those are the words I really wanted to hear because brunch is a pretty awesome meal. I can now enjoy that awesomeness in New Westminster with Bruncheria in Sapperton.
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Letter: Politicians ignore reconciliation and climate issues at the peril of all of us

Letter: Politicians ignore reconciliation and climate issues at the peril of all of us

Editor: An open letter to all politicians: In the last few months, the legacy of residential schools and the impact of climate change have left Canadians reeling.
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Opinion: Stop calling it ‘vaccine hesitancy’. It’s more insidious than that

Opinion: Stop calling it ‘vaccine hesitancy’. It’s more insidious than that

Believe the science and get the jab
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B.C.'s biggest health authority to launch COVID-19 clinic — at the beach

B.C.'s biggest health authority to launch COVID-19 clinic — at the beach

People over 12 heading to Cultus Lake outside Chillwack and Crescent Beach in Surrey can soon get vaccinated at the beach.
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B.C. confirms 84 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 147,705

B.C. confirms 84 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 147,705

There are 729 active cases of COVID-19 in the province
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Letter: New West should welcome small boats with public moorage

Letter: New West should welcome small boats with public moorage

Editor: I live in a highrise with a great view of the Fraser River. Daily, I see pleasure boats come up the north arm of the Fraser and idle past our beautiful waterfront.
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Here's how New West can help Lytton residents after Wednesday's devastating fire

Here's how New West can help Lytton residents after Wednesday's devastating fire

Massey Theatre is serving as a collection point for donations today (July 2) in a fire relief effort coordinated by Savage Society
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