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Opinion: BC Liberals face 'rocky road' as B.C. electoral map updated

Opinion: BC Liberals face 'rocky road' as B.C. electoral map updated

Party could lose some key ridings
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Qayqayt, Lord Kelvin, NWSS on COVID-19 school exposure list in New Westminster

Qayqayt, Lord Kelvin, NWSS on COVID-19 school exposure list in New Westminster

For both Lord Kelvin Elementary and New Westminster Secondary School, the new exposures follow on the heels of reported cases the week before
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Return of the rain: Wet weather, possible thunderstorms kick off the week

Return of the rain: Wet weather, possible thunderstorms kick off the week

It was great while it lasted, but the sun in Vancouver is taking a few days off ⛈
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Letter: Some New West areas could really use some shade from the city

Letter: Some New West areas could really use some shade from the city

May is Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month
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Most Vancouver first-time homebuyers worried about making down payments

Most Vancouver first-time homebuyers worried about making down payments

The survey was released by Sagen, the country’s largest private residential mortgage insurer, in collaboration with Royal LePage
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May Long Festival shines spotlight on New Westminster performing artists

May Long Festival shines spotlight on New Westminster performing artists

Four shows featuring music, comedy, storytelling, drag and more have been recorded at Anvil Centre Theatre and will stream live on demand from May 21 to 24
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Drought is on Metro Vancouver's horizon — will fixing water scarcity cost too much?

Drought is on Metro Vancouver's horizon — will fixing water scarcity cost too much?

Metro Vancouver has banked at least 60% of the region's future water supply on the Coquitlam Reservoir. But as it moves to secure municipal water for the next half-century, the fate of an Indigenous community and the river they live on is at stake.
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New West doctors buy 1,600 pizzas for National Nursing Week

New West doctors buy 1,600 pizzas for National Nursing Week

As part of National Nursing Week, and to show thanks to everyone at Royal Columbian Hospital for their work during the pandemic, doctors bought 1,600 pizzas for staff on Friday.
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Westminster Pier Park playground fire under investigation in New West

Westminster Pier Park playground fire under investigation in New West

Park remains open
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New West parents 'deeply disappointed' with end of online learning program

New West parents 'deeply disappointed' with end of online learning program

New Westminster school district says it can't afford to offer elementary program in 2021/22 after only 52 families signed up
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