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Photos: May Queens of New Westminster through the decades

Photos: May Queens of New Westminster through the decades

With 2023's May Day celebrations now behind us, we're taking a look back at May Queens through history.
New Westminster house prices hit 13-month high: $1.67M

New Westminster house prices hit 13-month high: $1.67M

Is it good news or bad news? Both sales and prices climbed again in May.
Canadian forestry execs deny overseas control, but government documents tell a different story

Canadian forestry execs deny overseas control, but government documents tell a different story

Amid a federal investigation into Paper Excellence's business ties, a briefing note shows Nova Scotia's government knew the company was controlled by a Chinese-Indonesian conglomerate as recently as 2017. Former B.C. officials declined to comment.
New West police pull woman in distress from Fraser River

New West police pull woman in distress from Fraser River

Witnesses called 911 after spotting a woman in the fast-moving waters of the Mighty Fraser
Suspect charged in connection to downtown New Westminster shooting

Suspect charged in connection to downtown New Westminster shooting

New West man faces firearms charges after daytime shooting in April on Alexander Street
Letter: Health Canada needs to back off 'babysitting' us

Letter: Health Canada needs to back off 'babysitting' us

This writer isn't a fan of new cigarette warning labels.
TransLink reports speedy return of riders in 2023, warns of overcrowding

TransLink reports speedy return of riders in 2023, warns of overcrowding

Elected officials are seeking permanent federal subsidies for TransLink as ridership appears on an accelerated post-pandemic rebound, particularly south of the Fraser River.
Protest urges B.C. law to improve convenience store safety at night

Protest urges B.C. law to improve convenience store safety at night

Aim is to have government reinstate parts of Grant's Law, to reduce risks to night workers
Treasure hunting in New West? Head to Century House this Saturday

Treasure hunting in New West? Head to Century House this Saturday

Century House's popular sale returns to New Westminster on Saturday - and donations are still being accepted
New e-bike rebates available in B.C. starting today

New e-bike rebates available in B.C. starting today

Rebates range from $350 to a maximum of $1,400.