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ICBC says different set of rebate cheques mailed out next week

ICBC says different set of rebate cheques mailed out next week

Starting next week, ICBC says it will begin moving forward with issuing millions of Enhanced Care refunds to eligible customers.
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Summer indoor wood burning ban across Metro Vancouver starts Saturday

Summer indoor wood burning ban across Metro Vancouver starts Saturday

Metro Vancouverites will need to hold off on indoor fires between May 15 and Sept. 15 for the sake of air quality
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New West hospital gets $538K in new equipment from foundation

New West hospital gets $538K in new equipment from foundation

Tools will help with breast cancer and premature babies
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Update: Police find New West man who was missing for a month

Update: Police find New West man who was missing for a month

If you know something, call 911, say police
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New West sees steep drop in weekly COVID-19 cases

New West sees steep drop in weekly COVID-19 cases

Part of an overall trend in B.C.
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COVID-19 public exposure warnings issued for Metro Vancouver dance competitions

COVID-19 public exposure warnings issued for Metro Vancouver dance competitions

The exposures took place at the Sheraton Vancouver Guildford Hotel and the Clarion Hotel and Conference Centre last week
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New Westminster-Burnaby MP calls on federal government to support hate neutralization strategy

New Westminster-Burnaby MP calls on federal government to support hate neutralization strategy

Tracking system, educational campaign, victims services, media stereotypes included in MP’s motion
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Here's a look at New West COVID-19 case counts, positivity rates

Here's a look at New West COVID-19 case counts, positivity rates

Newly released community-specific data shows New Westminster isn't the worst off in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley, but it hasn't escaped unscathed
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B.C. sees lower active COVID-19 infections for 13th straight update

B.C. sees lower active COVID-19 infections for 13th straight update

600 new COVID-19 cases identified, while 423 people are treated in hospital – 141 of those in ICU.
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New Westminster school district draws down $4M surplus for 2021/22 budget

New Westminster school district draws down $4M surplus for 2021/22 budget

School district adds new spending to address priorities including mental health, health and safety, and inclusive education in the new school year, while trimming $500,000 to help tackle a structural deficit
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