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New West fire department readying for annual open house

New West fire department readying for annual open house

You’re invited: New Westminster Fire and Rescue Services holding Fire Prevention Week open house on Oct. 5.
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New West emergency centre a finalist for a Community Excellence Award

New West emergency centre a finalist for a Community Excellence Award

What’s happening Around Town? Emergency program earns provincial recognition and New West Neighbourhood House takes shape.
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This weekend in New West: What's happening Sept. 27 to 29?

This weekend in New West: What's happening Sept. 27 to 29?

RiverFest, Hyack Homecoming and Ukrainian New West Fest are among the offerings in New Westminster this weekend.
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New West city councillor takes on a new role with the UBCM

New West city councillor takes on a new role with the UBCM

Coun. Tasha Henderson elected to a UBCM executive position at the organization’s recent convention.
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New Westminster to develop a citywide public toilet strategy

New Westminster to develop a citywide public toilet strategy

New West mayor: “If there was not another unhoused person in this city as of tomorrow, we would still need public toilets in the city.”
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Coun. Jaimie McEvoy returns to New West council following heart attack

Coun. Jaimie McEvoy returns to New West council following heart attack

Veteran New Westminster city council Jaimie McEvoy has been on a medical leave since undergoing heart surgery in February.
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New West author takes on a mysterious new role

New West author takes on a mysterious new role

New Westminster writer Winona Kent ready to release Bad Boy: a “well-scrambled” musical mystery.
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BC election roundup: Where can you meet the New West candidates?

BC election roundup: Where can you meet the New West candidates?

Here’s who is running (so far) in New Westminster and where you can meet the candidates in the leadup to the Oct. 19 provincial election.
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A giant pumpkin grower sets his sights on giant sunflowers

A giant pumpkin grower sets his sights on giant sunflowers

New West resident Scott Loewen aims to go big in the garden – whether it’s pumpkins or sunflowers.
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New West cookie business up for a Small Business BC Award

New West cookie business up for a Small Business BC Award

BAK’D Cookies vying for Premier’s People’s Choice Award after baking its way into the Top 3 out of hundreds of entries.
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