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5 things New Westminster parents should know for back-to-school

5 things New Westminster parents should know for back-to-school

Wondering about hot lunches, school closures, mask rules? We've got you covered.
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Here's who gets people dancing next to New West’s Tin Soldier

Here's who gets people dancing next to New West’s Tin Soldier

May Elford got into Zumba dancing to fight her postpartum depression. Now she is on a mission to teach others how to dance their way to happiness in New Westminster and beyond.
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Walking to school in New Westminster? Plan a safe route

Walking to school in New Westminster? Plan a safe route

Walking or cycling can give kids a big boost to start the school day.
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Parkinson SuperWalk returns in-person to New West on Sept. 10

Parkinson SuperWalk returns in-person to New West on Sept. 10

The annual Parkinson's fundraiser returns in-person for the first time in two years.
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Terry Fox Run returning to New Westminster in 2022

Terry Fox Run returning to New Westminster in 2022

New West residents will once again be able to join together to support Terry Fox’s dream of finding a cure for cancer. After a two-year hiatus because of COVID-19, the Terry Fox Run returns to New Westminster on Sunday, Sept. 18.
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‘When your ears begin to see, your eyes listen’

‘When your ears begin to see, your eyes listen’

World-renowned Indian classical arts couple Cassius Khan and Amika Kushwaha of New Westminster speak about the power and divinity of keeping Indian classical art forms alive ahead of the 11th annual Mushtari Begum festival in September.
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Meet New Westminster’s 'TikTok Nana'

Meet New Westminster’s 'TikTok Nana'

Since joining TikTok two years ago, the 75-year-old New Westminster-based cake artist Anita Wright has earned a massive fan following for her lesser-known acrylic piping art.
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New Westminster gets grant to help vulnerable seniors

New Westminster gets grant to help vulnerable seniors

A coordinator will help residents build stronger social networks at Ross Tower.
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Recovery Day Vancouver leverages the ‘power of voices’ in support of recovery

Recovery Day Vancouver leverages the ‘power of voices’ in support of recovery

A coming together of advocates, performers, supporters and people with lived experience on Sept. 10
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Enjoy some Poetry in the Park in New Westminster tonight

Enjoy some Poetry in the Park in New Westminster tonight

Poetry in the Park finale in Queen's Park on Aug. 31
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