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This weekend in New Westminster: What’s happening Sept. 20 to 22?

This weekend in New Westminster: What’s happening Sept. 20 to 22?

The first-ever New West Fall Classic and a screening of Highway of Tears are among this weekend's offerings around town – just one of offerings happening this weekend.
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Long-awaited school expansion in Queensborough set to begin in October

Long-awaited school expansion in Queensborough set to begin in October

Construction of a new three-storey addition with 21 classrooms to begin in New Westminster’s growing Queensborough neighbourhood.
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New West supports efforts to keep track of lobbyist activities

New West supports efforts to keep track of lobbyist activities

New Westminster will seek the province’s support to oversee lobbyist activities in cities – or give them  the authority to do it themselves.
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New West police seize firearms and thousands of pieces of fraudulent or stolen items

New West police seize firearms and thousands of pieces of fraudulent or stolen items

“Keen eye” leads to seizure of passports, stolen or fraudulent bank and ID cards, firearms, and stolen mail in New Westminster.
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Baldrey: Call them flip-flops or pivots, David Eby is following voters

Baldrey: Call them flip-flops or pivots, David Eby is following voters

Activists might decry Eby's reversals on some sensitive issues, but the premier is courting other voters, writes columnist Keith Baldrey
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Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation’s CEO recognized for his leadership

Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation’s CEO recognized for his leadership

CEO of New West-based hospital foundation has been “pivotal” in transforming the organization.
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Hyacks host first ever KidSport New West football event this Friday

Hyacks host first ever KidSport New West football event this Friday

The New Westminster Hyacks have lots going on this season – including Homecoming, a charity fundraiser and lots of football action.
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New West is one of four BC communities piloting the BC Home Energy Planner

New West is one of four BC communities piloting the BC Home Energy Planner

New Westminster joins provincial pilot program for new energy-efficient home planning tool.
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New West library completes new Indigenous public art installation

New West library completes new Indigenous public art installation

Our Community, Our Way: “There is a place for all of us in community and at the library.”
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Four New West Salmonbellies' players drafted to the NLL

Four New West Salmonbellies' players drafted to the NLL

Lukas Nielsen is drafted in first round of National Lacrosse League draft – one of a handful of New Westminster players drafted to the pro league.
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