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New West author shortlisted for 2021 Crime Writers of Canada awards

New West author shortlisted for 2021 Crime Writers of Canada awards

Winona Kent is one of four Canadian authors to make the shortlist for Best Crime Novella in this year's prestigious national awards
Tri-City hospice launches 50/50 draw with its annual Hike

Tri-City hospice launches 50/50 draw with its annual Hike

A charity that provides a critical service for Tri-City and New Westminster residents will again move one of its annual fundraisers online.
New West teacher hosts virtual yoga fundraiser for food bank

New West teacher hosts virtual yoga fundraiser for food bank

Qayqayt Elementary teacher couldn't hold a birthday celebration thanks to COVID-19, so she decided to host a virtual community fundraiser for the Greater Vancouver Food Bank instead
Metro Vancouver teen develops mobile bird game app (VIDEO)

Metro Vancouver teen develops mobile bird game app (VIDEO)

He's using tech to help our feathered friends. 🐦 🦅 🦆
Here are all the places in Metro Vancouver where you can eat 'Poutine With Purpose' (MAP)

Here are all the places in Metro Vancouver where you can eat 'Poutine With Purpose' (MAP)

"OH MY CURD!"
Super Saturdays going to the birds in New West this weekend

Super Saturdays going to the birds in New West this weekend

What's happening Around Town
New West mayor to lead Earth Day livestream event

New West mayor to lead Earth Day livestream event

New Westminster residents are invited to a special livestream conversation to celebrate Earth Day on Thursday, April 22, 2021. Mayor Jonathan Coté will lead a panel discussion about the City’s response to climate change.
Enrolment growth helps boost New Westminster school funding

Enrolment growth helps boost New Westminster school funding

But the New Westminster school district's 2021/22 budget still faces challenges, including an ongoing structural deficit of more than $1 million
New West school district plans demolition of two city schools

New West school district plans demolition of two city schools

New Westminster Secondary School demolition will be 'complex' because of Massey Theatre, school district says
New West residents invited to attend grand opening of health contact centre

New West residents invited to attend grand opening of health contact centre

Facility includes a safe consumption site