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What's going on this weekend?

If variety is the spice of life, it's shaping up to be a spicy weekend in the Royal City. We're continuing with our popular feature - our staff's Top 5 (Or More) Things To Do This Weekend.

Students cook up a recipe for success

Local SFU students start unique venture to help create new social connections

Moms-to-be needed for study

Nursing students want to shadow expectant mothers

Loyalists event at Queen's Park

Four branches of the United Empire Loyalists Association of Canada will be celebrating B.C. Loyalist Day on Sunday in New Westminster. The association's four Pacific regional branches are celebrating the first B.C.
Paper Postcards

Paper Postcards

How to pick between fresh or dry herbs

Many consumers, without herb gardens of their own, will choose to purchase dried herbs more frequently than fresh due to cost and convenience.
Building a bridge for animal lovers

Building a bridge for animal lovers

Local entrepreneurs used the "rainbow bridge" idea to come up with unique pieces
Firefighter dodging for diabetes

Firefighter dodging for diabetes

Jeff Cartwright is used to attending emergencies, but nothing prepared him for a life-changing health diagnosis in his own family. Last summer, the New Westminster firefighter learned his son Liam has Type 1 diabetes.

Battling beetles

Question: We have a snowball bush about 40 years old, and for the past three to four years, we have been fighting a black worm on the leaves. We have tried Sticky Foot around the trunk and numerous sprayings of insecticidal soap and nothing helps.
River's Reach customer appreciation party a huge success

River's Reach customer appreciation party a huge success