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Letter: Downtown New West is not safe for my kids

Letter: Downtown New West is not safe for my kids

The "lax approach" to resolving downtown's issues is not working, this letter writer claims.
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Minter: Food gardening in containers 'a great way' to cut costs

Minter: Food gardening in containers 'a great way' to cut costs

As our current climate challenges continue to play out, being a little later to start is always better than being too early, says master gardener Brian Minter.
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Letter: 'A lot more' housing and support services can truly help New West homeless

Letter: 'A lot more' housing and support services can truly help New West homeless

Couns. Daniel Fontaine and Paul Minhas say a "Team New West" approach can lead to long-term solutions for the homeless population.
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Column: Embracing change — be an agent of positive change

Column: Embracing change — be an agent of positive change

The New Year's new groove can bring challenges and trances, says Davidicus Wong, M.D.
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BBB: Holiday returns and exchanges. What you need to know

BBB: Holiday returns and exchanges. What you need to know

Understand the store's policies and check a product's warranty are some tips from the Better Business Bureau (BBB) on returning or exchanging holiday gifts.
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Former New West student to conduct a Vancouver Symphony Orchestra show

Former New West student to conduct a Vancouver Symphony Orchestra show

Acclaimed conductor Karl Hirzer – a NWSS graduate – to conduct the VSO’s Land of Winter concert on Jan. 16.
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Changes to New West council meetings take effect Monday

Changes to New West council meetings take effect Monday

New time for delegates to address council and a new council meeting schedule kick off in January.
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Humanitarian Award helps New West-based society support vulnerable seniors

Humanitarian Award helps New West-based society support vulnerable seniors

Seniors Services Society of B.C. and the Tailgate Toolkit Project are joint beneficiaries of BC Association of Broadcasters’ 2025 Humanitarian Award.
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5 things to do in New Westminster this weekend

5 things to do in New Westminster this weekend

Board games, swing dancing, and live entertainment are among the fun events happening in New West on the Jan. 10 to 12 weekend.
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Paul Hyland named as New Westminster’s new police chief

Paul Hyland named as New Westminster’s new police chief

It’s official: After serving as acting police chief, Paul Hyland is named chief constable of the New Westminster Police Department.
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