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Photos: Winter Break Celebration at təməsew̓txʷ

Photos: Winter Break Celebration at təməsew̓txʷ

The event featured a visit from the Grinch, community booths, craft stations and a holiday sing-a-long.
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Holiday lights spark joy in New Westminster this Christmas

Holiday lights spark joy in New Westminster this Christmas

Here’s a rundown of some of the places in New West where you can find Christmas lights this holiday season.
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New West considers School Streets program around local schools

New West considers School Streets program around local schools

School Streets program aims to create car-free spaces on streets in front of schools at the start and/or end of the school day. 
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Metro Vancouver weather: Forecast includes shift to frosty, drier conditions

Metro Vancouver weather: Forecast includes shift to frosty, drier conditions

Some significantly cooler weather is headed to the Lower Mainland.
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Commercial truck incident closes Stewardson Way in New West

Commercial truck incident closes Stewardson Way in New West

New Westminster police investigating an incident involving a flatbed truck on Stewardson Way.
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Sunday Night Read: 'Dawn — a symbol of fresh vitality and hope'

Sunday Night Read: 'Dawn — a symbol of fresh vitality and hope'

This short story series submission is from Hui-Yu Chen of Coquitlam.
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Letter: The new generation needs to respect tax paid public services

Letter: The new generation needs to respect tax paid public services

This letter writer, after experiencing an act of kindness, believes transit bus drivers deserve everyone's respect, especially by those that sneak on in the back.
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Minter: It's time for cold protection. Here's what to do

Minter: It's time for cold protection. Here's what to do

A little winterizing now will go a long way to keep your plants alive, says master gardener Brian Minter.
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Column: Time to end the unpaid work in Canada’s airline sector

Column: Time to end the unpaid work in Canada’s airline sector

"Despite working gruelling 14-hour days or longer, many flight attendants are sometimes only paid for half their time on the job," writes Port Moody–Coquitlam MP Bonita Zarrillo in an op-ed.
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BBB: Eight tips for dealing with holiday pop-up shops

BBB: Eight tips for dealing with holiday pop-up shops

Research store operating hours and pay attention to product quality are tips the Better Business Bureau (BBB) is offering for those attending pop-up shops this holiday season.
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