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New West resident Mary Trentadue recognized by BC Achievement Foundation

New West resident Mary Trentadue recognized by BC Achievement Foundation

Former New Westminster city councillor’s “legacy” includes advocating for arts and childcare, improving housing policies and supporting local women-owned businesses.
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New Douglas College program the first in B.C. to meet kinesiology standards

New Douglas College program the first in B.C. to meet kinesiology standards

The New Westminster post-secondary school says the diploma will align with requirements set by B.C.'s governing body for kinesiologists.
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Here's where to find the cheapest gas in New West

Here's where to find the cheapest gas in New West

There's no shortage of New Westminster outlets offering less than $2 per litre ahead of the May long weekend.
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Brow of the Hill invites New West residents to its neighbourhood bash

Brow of the Hill invites New West residents to its neighbourhood bash

Live entertainment, a kids market, food and more are part of the fun of this New Westminster block party.
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Hyack Anvil Battery having a blast with this evolving New West tradition

Hyack Anvil Battery having a blast with this evolving New West tradition

New Westminster’s anvil salute returns on Victoria Day: “There’s not a louder celebration in the Lower Mainland.”
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Homophobia and Transphobia: “There's no place for hate in New West.”

Homophobia and Transphobia: “There's no place for hate in New West.”

New Westminster family welcome city's stance against transphobia, homophobia and biphobia.
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New West vying in Spring Food Bank Challenge

New West vying in Spring Food Bank Challenge

A fundraising challenge for the Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society has only raised 3% of its goal.
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What’s happening in New West this weekend? Top picks for May 16 to 20

What’s happening in New West this weekend? Top picks for May 16 to 20

Have a blast this Victoria Day long  weekend in New Westminster with live entertainment, community events and the annual Hyack Anvil Battery salute
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Maple Leaf Singers return to the New Westminster stage this weekend

Maple Leaf Singers return to the New Westminster stage this weekend

Fascinating Rhythms show showcases some of the Maple Leaf Singers’ classics – and some new favourites.
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Have your short story published in our new 'Sunday Night Read'

Have your short story published in our new 'Sunday Night Read'

Writers from the Tri-Cities, Burnaby and New Westminster are wanted to submit short stories for publication.
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