The April 2020 issue of the WCR is OUT!
In April's WCR, we mentioned April 30, 2020, as the income tax deadline. The deadline for filing your taxes has since been extended to June 1st, 2020, due to COVID-19. We apologize for the error; the announcement was made after our print deadlines.
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April 2020
The April issue of the WCR is OUT! It has articles about healthy living, local award winners, ridesharing and more…
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March 2020
March’s issue has articles about Spring Break activities, Harry and Meghan, poetry, interesting BC Place names, and more …
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February 2020
February’s issue has articles about the Northern Lights, local musicians, the word of the year, Black History Month, and more …
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January 2020
January’s issue has articles about changes to MSP, stolen statues, winter safety, unique homes from across British Columbia, and more …
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December 2019
The December edition has articles about a new Indigenous rights law, vaping, giving, hybrid salmon, and more…
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November 2019
The November issue has articles about financial literacy, local birds, the new D-Day toonie, female WW2 veterans, and more …
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October 2019
The October WCR newspaper has articles about the October election, spooky places, a rainbow crosswalk, Hunky Bill and more …
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September 2019
The September WCR newspaper has articles about hockey great Hayley Wickenheiser, a ban on plastics, rare sheep, Literacy Month, and more…
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June 2019
The June WCR newspaper has articles about the newest royal baby, summer events in BC, the black hole image, and more…
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May 2019
The May WCR newspaper has articles about Safety and Health Week, a skunk being freed from a plastic cup, planting a herb garden, and more…
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April 2019
The April WCR newspaper has articles about recycling properly, tax time, a new stamp for 2019, and more…
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March 2019
The March WCR newspaper has articles about Canada’s new food guide, the best place to live in the world, a dog that is too friendly, and more…
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February 2019
The February WCR newspaper has articles about the Vancouver Canucks’ Elias Pettersson, how to fold a paper heart, the last Indigenous family in Yuquot, and more…
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January 2019
The January WCR newspaper has articles about Family Literacy Week, an extreme grandpa, an otter vs a koi fish, and more…
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December 2018
The December WCR newspaper has articles about two millennials joining city council, Gia Tran donating money from recycling, a broken marathon record, and more…
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November 2018
The November WCR newspaper has articles about Financial Literacy Month, the referendum on electoral reform, winners of the Literacy Month contest, and more…
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October 2018
The October WCR newspaper has articles about a rooftop garden at the Vancouver Public Library, a forest bath, Canada’s oldest blood donor, and more…
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September 2018
The September WCR newspaper has articles about a new sign in parking lots, new police dogs, a meaningful chocolate bar, and more…
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June 2018
What’s Inside: Articles about Kijiji, the Sedins’ retirement, camp and more.
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May 2018
The May WCR newspaper has articles about a zero-waste grocery store, Alert Ready, Charley’s job and more.
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April 2018
The April WCR newspaper has articles about zero-waste living, equal wages at JJ Bean, book giveaway winners and more…
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March 2018
The March WCR newspaper has articles about healthy snacks, good neighbours, Canada’s new stamps and more.
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February 2018
The February WCR newspaper has articles about Pink Shirt Day, a book giveaway, fee changes in BC, the 2018 Winter Olympics and more.
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January 2018
The January WCR newspaper has articles about the 2018 Winter Olympics, family literacy, a driver training program and more.
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December 2017
The December WCR newspaper has articles about Gord Downie, chopsticks, a daycare worker, and more.
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November 2017
The November WCR newspaper has articles about soccer, photo contests, minimum wage in Canada, Financial Literacy Month and more.
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October 2017
The October WCR newspaper has articles about a new judge, tea at the Empress, farmers’ markets, tuition fees for ABE and ELL programs, astronauts, MLAs, and more.
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September 2017
The September newspaper has articles about the circus, driverless cars, emergency kits, a photo contest and more.
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June 2017
The June newspaper has articles about the 2017 BC General election, high heel shoes, the Highway of Tears, kids in sports, citizen action, how to make a bean salad and more.
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May 2017
The May newspaper has articles about sharing coffee, Ramadan, zoos, bees, a stolen gold coin, the World Indigenous Basketball Challenge, Buffy Sainte-Marie and 150 ways to play.
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May 2017 – BC Votes Supplement
You may download and print this 4-page supplement, B.C. Votes 2017.
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April 2017
The April newspaper has articles about food, hockey, a new RCMP commanding officer, income taxes and cougar attacks.
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March 2017
March is Nutrition Month. The March newspaper has articles about healthy eating, Spring Break, farming goldfish, Henrik Sedin and how to make biscotti.
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February 2017
The February newspaper has articles about fake news, Canada’s youngest gold medal winner, snow in the desert and the cost of food.
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January 2017
The January newspaper has articles about learning with music, a marine reserve near Antarctica, surfing in Tofino and credit scores.
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December 2016
December is a month of festivities. In this issue of the newspaper you will find our annual calendar on the middle pages with dates for holidays and events coming up in 2017. You’ll also find articles on driving in the winter and the outcome of the American election for president.
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November 2016
November is Financial Literacy month. Our November newspaper has articles about the minimum wage, the cost of coffee and a telephone scam.
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September & October 2016
This issue of The Westcoast Reader newspaper is a double issue for both September and October combined! Instead of the usual four pages, it is eight pages of articles.
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June 2016
The June WCR newspaper has articles about a writer who lives in a lighthouse, fun things to do in the summer, a special gift from the Musqueam First Nation, and more…
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May 2016
The May WCR newspaper has articles about mental health, John Lennon’s Rolls Royce, a summer jobs program, and more…
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April 2016
The April WCR newspaper has articles about healthy food in schools, the Great Bear Rainforest, seniors helping in a reading program, and more…
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March 2016
The March WCR newspaper has articles about the “Lioness of Iran”, tiny homes, Hector’s new legs, and more…
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February 2016
The February WCR newspaper has articles about love locks, tips from BC Hydro, Viola Desmond, and more…
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