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New West schools open more child-care spaces

New West schools open more child-care spaces

Richard McBride, Connaught Heights and Queensborough are all seeing more before- and after-school care thanks to a plan to share space with StrongStart centres
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Calling all New West writers: Win money for your best poetry, fiction and non-fiction

Calling all New West writers: Win money for your best poetry, fiction and non-fiction

Royal City Literary Arts Society's Write On! contest has returned for 2021, so get your best writing in before April 1, 2021
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New Westminster school board backs affordable housing project

New Westminster school board backs affordable housing project

Six-storey building on Sixth Street, across from New Westminster Secondary School, would provide 96 units of multicultural, multigenerational housing for Indigenous and Swahili communities
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New Westminster seniors embracing new technology during pandemic

New Westminster seniors embracing new technology during pandemic

Century House launches several new online programs
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Out-of-the-box thinking brings families together at New West facility

Out-of-the-box thinking brings families together at New West facility

Shipping container provides COVID-friendly visits
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New West alternate education programs staying at Columbia Square – for now

New West alternate education programs staying at Columbia Square – for now

New Westminster school board says RCAP, POWER programs need a more stable long-term location, but they're not convinced Hume Park is the right place
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New West Craft brings February exhibition to Gallery at Queen's Park

New West Craft brings February exhibition to Gallery at Queen's Park

Local artisans' collective features work at the New Westminster Gallery Feb. 1 to 28, with pottery, photography, textiles and more
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Kettle Campaign a success in New Westminster

Kettle Campaign a success in New Westminster

What's happening Around Town
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New West school board approves McBride, Howay catchment change

New West school board approves McBride, Howay catchment change

The western edge of the Richard McBride Elementary School catchment will officially become part of F.W. Howay's catchment as of March 12, following a Jan. 26 vote
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Super Saturdays Return to the Fraser River Discovery Centre in New West

Super Saturdays Return to the Fraser River Discovery Centre in New West

Learn all about these “plucky crafts” on Jan. 30
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