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BREAKING: New Westminster schools closed Monday in face of extreme heat

With New Westminster facing a record-shattering 42C tomorrow, schools are staying closed for Monday, June 28

Jun 27, 2021 5:32 PM Read more >

New West schools closed Monday due to extreme heat: superintendent

Public schools in New Westminster will be closed on Monday due to a forecast of temperatures hitting as high as 42C.

Jun 27, 2021 5:27 PM Read more >

B.C. set 54 heat records Saturday, more expected during 'unprecedented' heat wave

"Records are interesting but this is a dangerous heat wave."

Jun 27, 2021 12:07 PM Read more >

BC Hydro sets 'peak' demand record as temperatures soar

New record expected to be hit on Monday as temperatures go up even more

Jun 27, 2021 8:41 AM Read more >

Air quality advisory issued by Metro Vancouver as heat wave drags on

People are being urged to avoid strenuous activity

Jun 27, 2021 8:33 AM Read more >

Here are some of the best ways to beat the heat in Metro Vancouver this weekend

With temperatures of over 40°C expected in some parts of B.C., these tips are sure to come in handy

Jun 26, 2021 12:16 PM Read more >

Fake COVID-19 vaccine cards are being sold on the 'dark web.' How will Canada verify the real ones?

"Some travellers may attempt to use fraudulent documentation when seeking entry to Canada."

Jun 25, 2021 6:00 PM Read more >

New West community members mourning death of Royal City Record founder Ron Loftus

“He was just a great guy all around."

Jun 25, 2021 5:00 PM Read more >

New West aims to better promote Black History Month

City taking a broader look at celebrations and events

Jun 25, 2021 4:35 PM Read more >

Here's where to seek refuge from the heat in New West this weekend

Cooling centres are operating at Century House and Queensborough Community Centre for those who need a place to escape the record-breaking temperatures

Jun 25, 2021 3:48 PM Read more >

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