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Coquitlam man sentenced to 10 years in prison for New Westminster home invasion

Cayley Dobie / New West Record

January 22, 2019

One of two men found guilty of a violent home invasion in New Westminster in 2016 was sentenced to 10 years in prison last week. Stephen Smith, 23, of Coquitlam was ...

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PHOTOS: Christmas trees face the chipper at New West firefighters' charity event

New West Record

January 7, 2019

Trees met their fate Saturday and Sunday at the New Westminster Firefighters Charitable Society's annual charity tree chipping event. Chipping was by donation with all the money going to help the society continue its support of various programs in the community. The event also included fire safety demonstrations.

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Helicopter Santa brings cheer to staff, sick kids at New Westminster hospital

Cornelia Naylor / New West Record

December 19, 2018

Santa’s annual whirlwind helicopter tour of five B.C. hospitals in a single day touched down in New Westminster Tuesday afternoon. After visiting hospitals in Victoria, Nanaimo, Vancouver and Surrey, the Jolly Old Elf and one of his faithful helpers (Sabrina Preziosa) finished off the yearly toy run at Royal Columbian Hospital. Put on every year by BC Emergency Health Services and Helijet, the tour is designed to bring extra holiday cheer to children and their families spending the holiday season in hospital.

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PHOTOS: Lights and voices kick off Anvil Centre Winter Celebrations

New West Record

December 19, 2018

The Anvil Centre kicked off its Winter Celebrations last night (Tuesday, Dec. 18) with an opening night sing-along. The event included the reveal of a new luminary labyrinth designed by Omanie Elias, a sing-along led by New Westminster Secondary School choral teacher Kelly Proznick, and performances by the Romanian Treasures folk group and the Quayside Voices quintet. Photographer Jennifer Gauthier captured some images of the evening.

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PHOTOS: Check out all the fun at the New West Santa Claus Parade

New West Record

December 17, 2018

It's not Christmas in New West until Santa Claus rides down Columbia Street. The annual parade took place on Sunday, and folks enjoy a festive day despite questionable skies. Photographer Jennifer Gauthier stopped by to check out the fun.

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Scenes from a B.C. Football Final

KEVIN HILL PHOTOS / New West Record

December 2, 2018

The New Westminster Hyacks returned to the B.c. high school football finals at BC Place, but couldn't repeat as provincial champions, losing 48-24 to Mount Douglas.

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PHOTOS: Hyacks Football Team Wins Semis

Mario Bartel / New West Record

November 25, 2018

The defending 2017 B.C. Subway Bowl champions New West Secondary Hyacks will get a shot to retain their crown next week, after shutting down the Terry Fox Ravens 33-0 on Saturday at B.C. Place.

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PHOTOS: New Westminster Remembrance Day Ceremony 2018

Jennifer Gauthier / New West Record

November 11, 2018

The sun held out for people paying tribute to veterans during the 2018 Remembrance Day ceremony held near City Hall in New Westminster. PHOTOS BY JENNIFER GAUTHIER

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PHOTOS: New Westminster group honours deceased veteran with gravestone

New West Record

November 8, 2018

Last week, deceased First World War veteran William A. Stevenson was presented with a brand new grave-stone by the New Westminster-based Society of the Officers of the Honourable Guard. Stevenson died 79 years ago but because he had no family in the city when he died, he never received a gravestone.

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PHOTOS: New West celebrates seniors at festival

New West Record

October 15, 2018

The city marked National Seniors Day on Saturday, Oct. 13 with the annual Seniors Festival. This year's event featured a keynote speech by former CKNW reporter George Garrett, along with a variety of entertainment, activities and information. Photographer Jennifer Gauthier stopped by to check it out.

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PHOTOS: Nightmare Before Christmas comes to New West

New West Record

October 15, 2018

It was fun for all ages at the Nightmare Before Christmas Market, as folks packed the Sapperton Pensioners Hall to browse a variety of vendors' wares and visit some colourful characters. Photographer Jennifer Gauthier stopped by to check it out.

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