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New West affordable housing project heading to public hearing on Monday

New West affordable housing project heading to public hearing on Monday

Public hearing set for May 31
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Nationwide warning issued for apricot kernel product due to risk of cyanide poisoning

Nationwide warning issued for apricot kernel product due to risk of cyanide poisoning

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is warning the public not to consume the product due to excessive amounts of the natural toxin amygdalin
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Here's what Premier Horgan says might alter B.C.'s restart plan

Here's what Premier Horgan says might alter B.C.'s restart plan

'It's not just dates – it's dates and data'
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New Westminster school district out of luck for land acquisition, middle school expansion

New Westminster school district out of luck for land acquisition, middle school expansion

Newly announced capital funding from the B.C. Ministry of Education doesn't include $39.5 million the district had requested for its two top priorities in 2021/22
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B.C. records 250 new COVID-19 cases, 3 more deaths

B.C. records 250 new COVID-19 cases, 3 more deaths

Daily cases continue downward trend, but virus still claiming lives
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'Premature as usual': Metro Vancouverites react to B.C.'s new four-step reopening plan

'Premature as usual': Metro Vancouverites react to B.C.'s new four-step reopening plan

Several British Columbians commented that the Province has lifted restrictions in the past and then implemented them again
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Community rallies around businesses destroyed in New West fire

Community rallies around businesses destroyed in New West fire

Fundraisers underway for four businesses destroyed in fire
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Vancouver photographers capture breathtakingly massive flower supermoon (PHOTOS)

Vancouver photographers capture breathtakingly massive flower supermoon (PHOTOS)

Many photos show the moon ducking behind clouds shortly before the lunar eclipse takes place
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Big day for Salmonbellies as dynasty team inducted into Hall of Fame

Big day for Salmonbellies as dynasty team inducted into Hall of Fame

It was a great day for New Westminster on Tuesday as the Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame announced the addition of Lyle Robinson into the Player Category and the 1980-89 Salmonbellies in the Team Category.
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Missing woman's car found abandoned in New West

Missing woman's car found abandoned in New West

RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a woman last seen in New Westminster. Kayla Reimer was reported missing on May 19 after leaving a residence in Surrey. She was seen using a bank machine in New Westminster on May 20.
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