Politics
What's happening in New West's political scene?
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Sep 29, 2023
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4 min read
Independent candidate to run in upcoming New West byelection
Shawn Sorensen, who is running for school board, says he's a local dad with a "do-it-yourself mentality"
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Sep 27, 2023
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6 min read
Dee Beattie is now a former school board trustee: what that means for New West voters
New West has the option to go to a byelection, according to the School Act
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Sep 25, 2023
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5 min read
E-micromobility, housing are highlights at council
We've got your recap of the Monday, Sept. 25 meeting
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Sep 24, 2023
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5 min read
UPDATE: Early French Immersion registration shows no signs of letting up
Plus: summer programs see a relatively strong showing for 2023, and will there be an update regarding Trustee Dee Beattie?
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Sep 13, 2023
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5 min read
New West's police board looks for $2.5M increase in 2024 budget
The group will present the ask to council on Thursday, Sept. 14 at 10am
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Sep 11, 2023
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6 min read
Təməsew̓txw delayed further; grand opening slated for June
City council takes the show on the road for an evening in Queensborough
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Sep 11, 2023
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4 min read
Sewer systems, a New West stadium space, and frameworks for funding
These topics were discussed at the Monday, Sept. 11 council workshop
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Aug 29, 2023
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5 min read
Significant frustration related to lack of air conditioning in rentals
Plus: trees and transportation in New West
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Aug 28, 2023
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5 min read
Council looks at staff report on potential flooding fallout in New West
Presenters on Monday noted that a number of city dikes need to be upgraded or built
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Aug 27, 2023
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4 min read
Research continues for potential changes to New West school zones
The info was made public ahead of Monday night's council meeting
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Aug 25, 2023
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4 min read
New West councillor wants review of Samson V oil spill
Paul Minhas has put forward the motion, to be looked at on Monday, Aug. 28
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Jul 11, 2023
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10 min read
A possible fire hall and first stages for a master-planned community
Along with everything else you missed at council
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Jul 8, 2023
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4 min read
⚓ NWA Weekend Edition No. 13
An outcome in a school board scrutineering case, and New West and its Indigenous relationships
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Jul 7, 2023
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5 min read
Another big development in New West?
The area includes parts of 12th St., 11th St., and Queens Ave., and comes weeks after EDGAR Development pitched its vision for Columbia Square
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Jul 6, 2023
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7 min read
Charges won't be going ahead in scrutineer-related case
Gurveen Dhaliwal's lawyer says she's been "vindicated" by the BC Prosecution Service's decision
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Jun 27, 2023
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6 min read
From an ethics commissioner to tree talk at council
And the latest discussions regarding 422 Sixth St.
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Jun 27, 2023
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7 min read
City talks starting points for Anvil Centre conversation
Mayor, council, and city staff are taking a closer look at the Downtown New West venue
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Jun 24, 2023
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5 min read
⚓NWA Weekend Edition: No. 11
An e-bike share update, a school board update, and more than food at the Farmers Market
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Jun 22, 2023
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11 min read
No further Community First, school board investigations expected in Dee Beattie debacle
The school trustee admitted to use of a burner account that went after people in New West
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Jun 20, 2023
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11 min read
⚓ Mayor, province speak on trustee's burner account
Plus: substation complete!
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Jun 20, 2023
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5 min read
Mayor 'disappointed in what took place' amid the uncovering of Dee Beattie's burner account
The ministry of education and child care, and New West's DPAC, also weigh in
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May 30, 2023
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10 min read
⚓ Student-led production in the spotlight
🏛 And an update on the 422 Sixth St. project
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May 30, 2023
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9 min read
Supportive housing at 422 Sixth St. goes to public engagement
And why council didn't get through the entire agenda
