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New West firefighters getting set to shred your old documents

New West firefighters getting set to shred your old documents

The New Westminster Firefighters’ Charitable Society’s by-donation shred-athon returns on Saturday
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New West police seek help finding high-risk missing person

New West police seek help finding high-risk missing person

Have you seen Deborah? She was last seen in New Westminster on Friday, June 14
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Baldrey: Money talks, and so has B.C. Premier David Eby. Here's why

Baldrey: Money talks, and so has B.C. Premier David Eby. Here's why

Ottawa needs to rebuild its support for British Columbia, says columnist Keith Baldrey, especially if the current government wants to stay in power.
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New West receives $150,000 grant to speed up delivery of homes

New West receives $150,000 grant to speed up delivery of homes

New Westminster is one of 38 B.C. communities receiving grants from the province to help with housing
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New Westminster appoints its first-ever ethics commissioner

New Westminster appoints its first-ever ethics commissioner

As New West’s new ethics commissioner, Jennifer Devins will handle complaints about elected officials and everyone’s following the council code of conduct.
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Sunday Night Read: 'A tribute to my father'

Sunday Night Read: 'A tribute to my father'

This short story series submission is from Ming Louie Stein of Port Moody.
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Letter: Ottawa, keep your promise to get fish farming out of B.C. waters

Letter: Ottawa, keep your promise to get fish farming out of B.C. waters

The federal government's goal was to transition open net pen salmon farms out by 2025, and this letter writer urges the public to speak up.
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Minter: Size matters for summer containers. Yes, it does!

Minter: Size matters for summer containers. Yes, it does!

Now is a great time to add value and beauty to our outdoor living areas, says master gardener Brian Minter.
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Letter: B.C. United and B.C. Conservatives — 'it's all about the math'

Letter: B.C. United and B.C. Conservatives — 'it's all about the math'

This letter writer believes both parties should merge together.
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BBB: How to spot a job scam — no matter how sophisticated

BBB: How to spot a job scam — no matter how sophisticated

Research the person that contacted you, as well as the company, is one of several tips the Better Business Bureau (BBB) suggests to avoid a job scam.
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