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New West firefighters now providing more medical assistance at calls

New West firefighters now providing more medical assistance at calls

New Westminster Fire and Rescue Services expand their scope of practice by becoming Emergency Medical Responders
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Baldrey: Let's put Vancouver's 2026 FIFA World Cup spending into context

Baldrey: Let's put Vancouver's 2026 FIFA World Cup spending into context

Columnist Keith Baldrey believes putting B.C. back into the international spotlight will generate more positives for the province.
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Sunday Night Read: 'A visit to Seton Villa'

Sunday Night Read: 'A visit to Seton Villa'

This short story series submission is from Daniel Ngai of Burnaby.
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Magic and music come to the New West stage in Mary Poppins

Magic and music come to the New West stage in Mary Poppins

Royal City Musical Theatre Company’s production of Mary Poppins has a timely message: Be kind.
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Minter: Mother's Day plants — something to say 'Thank you'

Minter: Mother's Day plants — something to say 'Thank you'

Master gardener Brian Minter: "It isn’t just the flowers and plants, but the innovative ways in which they are presented....that will make all the difference."
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New West hospital’s auxiliary needs board members – and volunteers, too

New West hospital’s auxiliary needs board members – and volunteers, too

Royal Columbian Hospital Auxiliary looking to fill secretary and treasure roles on its board.
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New Westminster politicos make appeals related to B.C.’s toxic drug crisis

New Westminster politicos make appeals related to B.C.’s toxic drug crisis

A closer look: As the province pursues changes to its drug decriminalization pilot project, New Westminster is poised to consider a motion regarding the “failed” experiment.
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Saving The Stage – a plea from the founder of a New West business

Saving The Stage – a plea from the founder of a New West business

The owner of The Stage Musical Theatre Academy in New Westminster fears she may have to close.
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Former New West football coach going into CFL Hall of Fame

Former New West football coach going into CFL Hall of Fame

TSN reporter Farhan Lalji is being inducted into the Canadian Football Association’s Hall of Fame in the media wing.
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New West residents invited to commemorate Red Dress Day on May 5

New West residents invited to commemorate Red Dress Day on May 5

New Westminster and Spirit of the Children Society teaming up on community event on May 5 and month-long campaign.
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