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Province funds elder abuse awareness programs

Province funds elder abuse awareness programs

Seniors First BC estimates about eight per cent of B.C. seniors experience some form of abuse – but that number could be even higher as many older adults are often reluctant to report abuse.
New West city council reclaims lawn bowling title

New West city council reclaims lawn bowling title

New Westminster city council once again emerged as victors in an annual battle for supremacy on the bowling green. The New Westminster Youth Ambassador Society recently hosted its annual fundraiser in support of the B.C.
Courses keep flowers blooming in New Westminster

Courses keep flowers blooming in New Westminster

The City of New Westminster has been helping make the city more beautiful for 25 years. Each spring, the city’s parks and recreation department holds classes where community members can make hanging baskets like those adorning city streets.
New Westminster man cashes in during four-day run on Jeopardy

New Westminster man cashes in during four-day run on Jeopardy

One New Westminster man has some extra cash in his coffers after a four-day run on Jeopardy . Ali Hasan won more than US$69,000 on the popular game show that tests contestants’ knowledge of everything from pop culture to American history.
Here's what's happening in New West this weekend

Here's what's happening in New West this weekend

Our top picks for June 29 to July 1
Garden tourism is becoming a thing

Garden tourism is becoming a thing

A new era of “garden tourism” is upon us. This is an exciting time in our history to explore recently opened, public attractions with a botanical theme.
Garden tourism is becoming a thing

Garden tourism is becoming a thing

A new era of “garden tourism” is upon us. This is an exciting time in our history to explore recently opened, public attractions with a botanical theme.
Fridays on Front set to return to New West on July 6

Fridays on Front set to return to New West on July 6

You’ll soon be able to enjoy a laid back summer vibe and soak up the ambiance of Front Street.
New Westminster library can help you get informed about electoral reform

New Westminster library can help you get informed about electoral reform

The “democratic deficit” is back on the public agenda. On Oct. 20, the B.C.
Matthew Good to headline free show in New West for Recovery Day

Matthew Good to headline free show in New West for Recovery Day

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