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Bouquets of flowers and 100 handwritten letters sent to seniors in New West (PHOTOS)

Bouquets of flowers and 100 handwritten letters sent to seniors in New West (PHOTOS)

The seniors of the Thornebridge Gardens Retirement Residence received the flowers and letters last Saturday
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Queen's Park heritage agreement gets nod from New Westminster council

Queen's Park heritage agreement gets nod from New Westminster council

Neighbours raised concerns about plan to subdivide the lot at 221 Townsend Pl. and build a second home on the property, in exchange for restoring and protecting a unique 1907 prefab cottage
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Metro Hall gets OK for expanded liquor licence in New West

Metro Hall gets OK for expanded liquor licence in New West

The change will allow the downtown banquet venue to bypass the need for special event permits every time it hosts a function with liquor service
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New West announces go-ahead for community centre and eight-lane pool

New West announces go-ahead for community centre and eight-lane pool

Project will break ground in April
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Gallery at Queen's Park features preschool artists in April

Gallery at Queen's Park features preschool artists in April

Queen's Park Parent Participation Preschool is hosting its annual show at the Arts Council of New Westminster's gallery from April 1 to 11
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Burnaby, New West residents earn B.C. Anti-Racism Award honours

Burnaby, New West residents earn B.C. Anti-Racism Award honours

Harman Pandher, Mengdie Wang earn honours at 2021 B.C. Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism Awards gala held virtually March 21
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Patient at New West mental health centre says ‘cold showers’ disrupting her care

Patient at New West mental health centre says ‘cold showers’ disrupting her care

Fraser Health says efforts being made to adjust water temperature
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Beloved New West wrestler raising money for his wife after horrific crash

Beloved New West wrestler raising money for his wife after horrific crash

Rish and Chelsy Koya were both injured
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New West residents invited to check out Nowruz display

New West residents invited to check out Nowruz display

Nowruz – the Persian new year – is on March 21
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New West residents launch petition to keep Hume Park outdoor pool open this summer

New West residents launch petition to keep Hume Park outdoor pool open this summer

Capital improvements, staffing issues and COVID-19 physical distancing needs factor into city's plan to close pool this summer
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