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Gary Pooni makes Top 10 of Vancouver Magazine's Power 50 2025

Gary Pooni makes Top 10 of Vancouver Magazine's Power 50 2025

A man with deep roots in New Westminster has been recognized as a power player in Metro Vancouver.
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Grove of Wild Bamboo and Sweet Peas art to be featured in New West park

Grove of Wild Bamboo and Sweet Peas art to be featured in New West park

The City of New Westminster has commissioned artwork to recognize the Chinese Canadian community for a new park opening in 2027.
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Here we go again: Jukebox musical Mamma Mia! hits the New West stage

Here we go again: Jukebox musical Mamma Mia! hits the New West stage

New Westminster Secondary School brings ABBA tunes and popular Broadway musical to the Massey Theatre stage.
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Photos: Big crowd celebrates World’s Tallest Tin Soldier in New West

Photos: Big crowd celebrates World’s Tallest Tin Soldier in New West

About 400 people spent their Valentine’s Day 2025 evening discovering the contents of a time capsule in the World’s Largest Tin Soldier in Ne Westminster.
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12+ things to do in New West on the Family Day long weekend

12+ things to do in New West on the Family Day long weekend

There's lots going on in New West this Family Day long weekend — a tin soldier celebration, great live entertainment, local markets, and Family Day and Valentine’s Day fun galore.
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Letter: Mayor calls for cameras at two New West intersections following McBride fatal

Letter: Mayor calls for cameras at two New West intersections following McBride fatal

Patrick Johnstone: "Three serious pedestrian incidents in a six-month period should be a wake-up call to everyone."
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Tin soldier's time capsule being opened in New West on Valentine's Day

Tin soldier's time capsule being opened in New West on Valentine's Day

It's almost time to find out what secrets the World's Largest Tin Soldier in New Westminster has been keeping for 25 years.
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Safe inhalation site sparks fierce debate at New West council

Safe inhalation site sparks fierce debate at New West council

Advocating for a safe inhalation site is one of the city’s priorities as part of its crises response pilot project.
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New West names well-known artist and writer as its new poet laureate

New West names well-known artist and writer as its new poet laureate

Janet Kvammen is “speechless” about being appointed as New Westminster’s new PoLo – and that’s saying a lot for a poet
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9 things to do in New West this weekend

9 things to do in New West this weekend

This weekend in New Westminster: Live entertainment and Lunar New Year celebrations are among the happenings on the Feb. 7 to 9 weekend.
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