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Photos: Local firefighters hold tree chipping event for charity

Photos: Local firefighters hold tree chipping event for charity

The event continues on Sunday, January 5th from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
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Letter: Homelessness is not just a New West problem

Letter: Homelessness is not just a New West problem

There should be a multi-level goal of ending poverty and homelessness in New Westminster, B.C. and Canada, these letter writers said.
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Opinion: Canada needs to invest in older rental housing, not just build new real estate properties

Opinion: Canada needs to invest in older rental housing, not just build new real estate properties

Equal attention should be paid to the maintenance and preservation of older properties as to the construction of new ones.
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Immigration lawyer loses appeal against B.C.-China firm after initial $400K win

Immigration lawyer loses appeal against B.C.-China firm after initial $400K win

A Beijing-based immigration firm forged a Canadian lawyer's name on 25 immigration applications.
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BBB: How to spot identity theft — and avoid it

BBB: How to spot identity theft — and avoid it

Use strong passwords, limit personal info online and look for unexpected charges are some tips the Better Business Bureau (BBB) suggests to curb identity scams.
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Letter: New West resident says cities “too afraid” to make streets safer

Letter: New West resident says cities “too afraid” to make streets safer

Time to take action to improve road safety and stop dangerous driving: “People are dying.”
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I Watched This Game: Canucks lack ‘pizzazz’ in shutout loss to the Predators

I Watched This Game: Canucks lack ‘pizzazz’ in shutout loss to the Predators

The Vancouver Canucks couldn't buy a goal on Juuse Saros and the Nashville Predators but they also failed to create chances late in a one-goal game.
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Want to cut back on alcohol? You may see conflicting advice on low-risk drink limits

Want to cut back on alcohol? You may see conflicting advice on low-risk drink limits

TORONTO — As some people try to cut down their drinking and embrace Dry January, they may look to Canada's health agencies for guidance — and find some conflicting advice.
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Can courts move fast enough in the fight against climate change?

Can courts move fast enough in the fight against climate change?

Plaintiff: "The federal government is not acting with the urgency the climate emergency deserves."
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Health and science podcasts to start the year off right

Health and science podcasts to start the year off right

Want to learn more about diseases, anti-fat bias and public health? We've got six recommendations for you.
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