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Quebecers criticize western oil but buy more gasoline, SUVs: report

Giuseppe Valiante / The Canadian Press

December 16, 2018

MONTREAL — Quebec's premier is quick to reject "dirty" oil from Western Canada in favour of hydro power, but new data indicate the province's citizens are buying record ...

Trudeau lashes out at Conservatives over migration "misinformation"

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Canada's ambassador meets with second detainee, Michael Spavor, in China

December 16, 2018

Trudeau rules out snap election call, national ballot slated for Oct. 21

December 16, 2018

Baloo the cat is back at home after being mistakenly shipped to Montreal

December 16, 2018

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December 16, 2018

Two winning tickets for Saturday night's $16 million Lotto 649 jackpot

December 15, 2018

Winnipeg restaurant chain releases another manager following harassment probe

December 15, 2018

Canadian firm says it has found largest diamond ever unearthed in North America

December 15, 2018

Former PQ cabinet minister poised to become next Bloc Quebecois leader

December 15, 2018

Nations at UN climate talks in Poland back universal emissions rules

December 15, 2018

Quebec's anti-corruption unit blames media coverage for recruiting troubles

December 15, 2018

'It's what we do': Famous Newfoundlanders help replace veteran's stolen guitar

December 15, 2018

Controversial appointment of Toronto cop, Ford ally as OPP commissioner delayed

December 15, 2018

Surprise delivery: Halifax cat safe after being accidentally shipped to Montreal

December 15, 2018

Trudeau to make it harder for future PM to reverse Senate reforms

December 15, 2018

No winning ticket for Friday night's $60 million Lotto Max jackpot

December 15, 2018

Women use scent to lure wolf-dog that ran away from Calgary airport

December 14, 2018

CN Rail reaches tentative agreement with 2,100 Canadian mechanics, electricians

December 14, 2018

Trudeau expects cannabis supply shortages to be fixed within a year

December 14, 2018

Drug trafficker back in Canadian prison 23 years after fleeing custody

December 14, 2018

World Sikh Organization demands Canada prove Sikh extremism is a threat

December 14, 2018

Two Manitoba Party activists want judge to oust Steven Fletcher as leader

December 14, 2018

Mike Duffy can't sue Senate over suspension without pay, judge rules

December 14, 2018

Canada will 'shortly' see Spavor, second detained Canadian in China: Trudeau

December 14, 2018

'Blind' Thunder Bay police services board disbanded over racism crisis

December 14, 2018

Chinese-Canadians have varying reactions to Canada's handling of Huawei case

December 14, 2018

Questions raised over retailers who shame shoplifters with photos

December 14, 2018

Crown urges judge to keep case focused on vice-admiral's actions, not his motive

December 14, 2018

Rash of bomb threats a learning opportunity for response capacity, Goodale

December 14, 2018

Some B.C. fish farms to close or move in bid to help wild salmon recover

December 14, 2018

Davie warns of shipbuilding strategy 'disaster' as Coast Guard icebreaker delivered

December 14, 2018

B.C. forest industry wraps Asia trade mission in China after minister pulls out

December 14, 2018

Lower-than-expected parcel volumes helping cut into backlog, says Canada Post

December 14, 2018

Immigration fraud charges stayed against Charlottetown motel operators

December 14, 2018

Mandatory payments for minor offences unconstitutional, top court rules

December 14, 2018

Canada gets to access Kovrig in China, as tourism minister postpones trip

December 14, 2018

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December 14, 2018

'Both things are true:' Science, Indigenous wisdom seek common ground

December 14, 2018

Transportation Safety Board says lack of de-icing at remote airports poses risk

December 14, 2018

Absolute discharge for B.C. man who is also accused of assaulting sex workers

December 13, 2018

Moody's downgrades Ontario's credit rating from Aa2 to Aa3, citing deficit

December 13, 2018

Scheer blames Trudeau's 'naive approach' to China for Huawei crisis

December 13, 2018

Police across Canada probe bomb threats as U.S. authorities dismiss 'hoax'

December 13, 2018

Quebec theatre incensed by $500 fine for fake cigarette smoked by actor

December 13, 2018

Vancouver says court decision allows it to close illegal pot shops

December 13, 2018

B.C. man, companies face 38 charges alleging harm to chickens

December 13, 2018

Carbon pricing is most efficient way to cut emissions, Canadian Chamber says

December 13, 2018

Alberta premier says oil cut plan working, takes yuletide jab at prime minister

December 13, 2018

Man on trial for killing Calgary woman and her daughter fabricated story: Crown

December 13, 2018

Drones, wood chips and beet brine now part of cities' arsenal in war on winter

December 13, 2018

'Naive approach' to China at fault in Meng mess: Scheer

December 13, 2018

Saint John deputy mayor calls for ban on bad news, wants more positivity

December 13, 2018

Sex-assault squad investigated eight St. Mike's incidents, police say

December 13, 2018

Indigenous poet faces backlash for calling out NHL-themed totem poles

December 13, 2018

Several potential leads not pursued after Oland murder, investigator admits

December 13, 2018

System failed Manitoba girl returned to parent without support, checks: advocate

December 13, 2018

Mark Norman was doing his job, had not 'gone rogue' on ship deal: lawyers

December 13, 2018

Committee ready for regular meetings on permanent Humboldt Broncos memorial

December 13, 2018

Supreme Court affirms privacy rights for Canadians who share a computer

December 13, 2018

Supreme Court won't hear appeal from Quebec judge over hijab disciplinary probe

December 13, 2018

Supreme Court won't hear case involving facts used in assisted-dying case

December 13, 2018

Tory senators stalling laws for political advantage, Independents say

December 13, 2018

Guards injured, money stolen during overnight blast at Edmonton bank

December 13, 2018

Mexican authorities say body of missing Quebec woman found near resort

December 13, 2018

Baloney Meter: does the UN migration compact 'attempt to influence' media?

December 13, 2018

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December 13, 2018

Huawei and 5G: Experts clash on the risk to Canada's national security

December 13, 2018

Omar Khadr 'a model of compliance,' wants changes to bail conditions: lawyer

December 13, 2018

'People talk about deep sadness': Scientists study climate change grief

December 13, 2018

Two Canadians detained on suspicion of 'endangering national security': China

December 13, 2018

Package found at Toronto airport terminal not a threat, police say

December 12, 2018

Residents near Canada-U.S. border to be paid for asylum seeker disruption: Ottawa

December 12, 2018

Experts struggle with ethics of assisted death for people with mental disorders

December 12, 2018

Pizza shared with media camped outside Vancouver home of Huawei CFO

December 12, 2018

Huawei exec details health problems in affidavit submitted to B.C. court

December 12, 2018

Second Canadian missing in China after questioning by authorities: Freeland

December 12, 2018

N.W.T. plans reforms to child services after scathing report by auditor general

December 12, 2018

Wish comes true: Ontario teen becomes prime minister for the day

December 12, 2018

MPs bid farewell to their Parliamentary home for at least 10 years

December 12, 2018

Trump comments could be used in Huawei CFO's extradition defence: Freeland

December 12, 2018

Edmonton truck attack suspect had encrypted device cops couldn't crack: ex-chief

December 12, 2018

Safer opioids actively being reviewed for epidemic: chief public health officer

December 12, 2018

Federal minister feuds with N.B. premier after dramatic project cuts

December 12, 2018

Firm says trees obstructing vision at Humboldt Broncos crash intersection

December 12, 2018

Canada pressured to match tough climate talk with leadership at key meeting

December 12, 2018

Ethics watchdog chides capital commission CEO for 12 violations of rules

December 12, 2018

Six-year-old girl lured from playground, sexually assaulted: Vancouver police

December 12, 2018

Dennis Oland murder trial focuses on his father's missing iPhone

December 12, 2018

Outburst in court as accused in double murder testifies he didn't do it

December 12, 2018

B.C. court upholds extradition of pair accused of 'honour killing' in India

December 12, 2018

Trudeau names four new senators, filling every seat in the Senate

December 12, 2018

N.L. to enjoy fastest-growing economy thanks to oil production: report

December 12, 2018

Court hears departments, officials collecting own files in Norman case

December 12, 2018

Just For Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon faces sex crime charges dating to 1979

December 12, 2018

Feds set new limits on pilot flight times to curb crew fatigue

December 12, 2018

Scientist awarded $100K for work on Arctic contaminants that led to ban

December 12, 2018

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Scenes from a B.C. Football Final

KEVIN HILL PHOTOS / New West Record

December 2, 2018

The New Westminster Hyacks returned to the B.c. high school football finals at BC Place, but couldn't repeat as provincial champions, losing 48-24 to Mount Douglas.

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PHOTOS: Hyacks Football Team Wins Semis

Mario Bartel / New West Record

November 25, 2018

The defending 2017 B.C. Subway Bowl champions New West Secondary Hyacks will get a shot to retain their crown next week, after shutting down the Terry Fox Ravens 33-0 on Saturday at B.C. Place.

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PHOTOS: New Westminster Remembrance Day Ceremony 2018

Jennifer Gauthier / New West Record

November 11, 2018

The sun held out for people paying tribute to veterans during the 2018 Remembrance Day ceremony held near City Hall in New Westminster. PHOTOS BY JENNIFER GAUTHIER

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PHOTOS: New Westminster group honours deceased veteran with gravestone

New West Record

November 8, 2018

Last week, deceased First World War veteran William A. Stevenson was presented with a brand new grave-stone by the New Westminster-based Society of the Officers of the Honourable Guard. Stevenson died 79 years ago but because he had no family in the city when he died, he never received a gravestone.

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PHOTOS: New West celebrates seniors at festival

New West Record

October 15, 2018

The city marked National Seniors Day on Saturday, Oct. 13 with the annual Seniors Festival. This year's event featured a keynote speech by former CKNW reporter George Garrett, along with a variety of entertainment, activities and information. Photographer Jennifer Gauthier stopped by to check it out.

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PHOTOS: Nightmare Before Christmas comes to New West

New West Record

October 15, 2018

It was fun for all ages at the Nightmare Before Christmas Market, as folks packed the Sapperton Pensioners Hall to browse a variety of vendors' wares and visit some colourful characters. Photographer Jennifer Gauthier stopped by to check it out.

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PHOTOS: Check out the fun at the New West fire hall open house

New West Record

October 15, 2018

What's it like to be a firefighter? Every year, the Glenbrook fire hall throws open its doors and invites the community in to help answer that question. New Westminster Fire and Rescue Services' popular annual event happened again on Saturday, and Record photographer Jennifer Gauthier stopped by to check it out.

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PHOTOS: Apple Press Fest delights New Westminster for the third year in a row

New West Record

October 9, 2018

Fourteen-hundred pounds of apples were washed, cored and pressed at the annual Apple Press Fest at Lord Kelvin Elementary School on Saturday. The day-long festival, organized by Moody Park residents Mark Gifford and Will Mah, saw some 250 people stop by throughout the event to help turn the apples into cider. Gifford said his favourite part of the festival is watching neighbours, young and old, work together.

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PHOTOS: ArtStarts gets kids dancing at River Market

New West Record

October 1, 2018

Singer-songwriter Desiree Dawson brought her Wild Heart in Motion performance to River Market on Sunday for the latest in the ArtStarts free workshop series. Photographer Jennifer Gauthier stopped by to check out the fun (and to see how many hardy souls had braved the very rainy day to turn out). The family-focused ArtStarts series runs on the last Sunday of the month.

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PHOTOS: New West students paid their respects to Terry Fox on Thursday with a run ...

New West Record

September 28, 2018

Students at Lord Kelvin Elementary School took part in the annual Terry Fox Run on Thursday. All students were encouraged to bring $1 to donate to the Terry Fox Foundation and to wear red and white. After a short assembly where the school honoured two staff members who are battling cancer, everyone gathered at Moody Park for a walk/run around the block.

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