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Letter: New West resident believes public transit should not be a user-pay system

Letter: New West resident believes public transit should not be a user-pay system

This letter writer says a user-pay system would be unfair for those that rely on transit services.
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BBB: This phishing scam claims a process server is looking for you

BBB: This phishing scam claims a process server is looking for you

The Better Business Bureau's top tip to avoid phishing scams: Don't give the scammer personal information about yourself or family members.
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Here's where to find the cheapest gas in New West

Here's where to find the cheapest gas in New West

Reasonable options aplenty for New Westminster motorists going out on a B.C. Day weekend road trip.
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New West Salmonbellies to face undefeated Shamrocks to start 2024 WLA playoffs

New West Salmonbellies to face undefeated Shamrocks to start 2024 WLA playoffs

The Salmonbellies made the postseason by one point over the Coquitlam Adanacs.
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Heat waves cause spike in injured and orphaned baby gulls

Heat waves cause spike in injured and orphaned baby gulls

Anyone who encounters a baby gull is asked to contact Wildlife Rescue.
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Letter: TransLink an 'insatiable money pit,' New West resident claims

Letter: TransLink an 'insatiable money pit,' New West resident claims

This letter writer believes the TransLink Mayor's Council can do better following the regional transit authority's "$600-million funding gap" warning.
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Police looking for witnesses after stabbing near Westminster Pier Park

Police looking for witnesses after stabbing near Westminster Pier Park

New West police are currently looking for two suspects after a man was taken to hospital with apparent stab wounds.
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Environmental defender now needs help herself following rare disease diagnosis

Environmental defender now needs help herself following rare disease diagnosis

Eco-activist Tara Matthews, who has contributed to several projects around the Lower Mainland, can no longer work due to Tarlov cyst disease
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Cyclists can kit up to help a Port Moody Olympian beat cancer

Cyclists can kit up to help a Port Moody Olympian beat cancer

Krista Guloien Temple was born in New Westminster, grew up in Port Moody and learned to row while attending Simon Fraser University in Burnaby.
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Toxic drug deaths rise to 14 in New West for 2024

Toxic drug deaths rise to 14 in New West for 2024

"Every single one of these deaths is a stark reminder that there is more work to do."
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