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Here are our staff's Top 5 (Or More) Things To Do This Weekend: 1 Get out and party at the Dazzle Gala Dinner and Auction, on Saturday, April 21 at 6 p.m. at the Executive Plaza Hotel and Conference Centre in Coquitlam.

Neighbours invited to help beautify city

Royal City residents are invited to help beautify a local neighbourhood this weekend. The NIMBÉ Community Clean-up is an initiative designed to bring the community together to remove litter and trash from environments that people share and enjoy.

Spring gardening questions answered

Question: Will it be all right to plant garlic cloves (to become garlic bulbs) next to strawberry, green beans, tomatoes, roses, primulas, day lilies, cornflowers, irises, oriental poppies or chives? - K.

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Douglas College under fire for overseas programs

College will follow recommendations of an independent review

A city for the N.E.X.T. generation

Tej Kainth is the marketing and visitor centre coordinator for Tourism New Westminster, but she's also the brainchild behind N.E.X.T. New West, a networking group for young residents and business professionals in the city. N.E.X.T.

Getting literary in the digital age

More library visitors wanting eBook titles than ever before

April is a good month for veggie gardeners

April is a fairly forgiving month for gardening. Many vegetables can be seeded or transplanted outside - this includes broad beans, peas, radishes and coolweather leafy crops such as arugula, spinach, chard and kale.

Meet a city rabble-rouser and pundit

Patrick Johnstone is immersing himself in the Royal City in numerous ways, whether it's volunteering on city committees, pursuing environmental initiatives through New Westminster Environmental Partners, curling at the Royal City Curling Club or donn

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