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It's time to get fancy for New Westminster Family Place

It's time to get fancy for New Westminster Family Place

Get out your dancing shoes to support a group that helps families with young children.
Rising rent and food prices causing folks to rack up debt and access food banks

Rising rent and food prices causing folks to rack up debt and access food banks

Family Services offers financial workshops and one-on-one coaching on financial empowerment
Volunteers needed for Christmas tree lots that support young moms

Volunteers needed for Christmas tree lots that support young moms

Tree sales critical for Aunt Leah’s efforts to help young moms and foster youth
Shine Bright New West brings joy and light this holiday season

Shine Bright New West brings joy and light this holiday season

Light displays, markets, entertainment and activities galore – all part of Shine Bright New West
New Westminster and Port Moody featured in CKNW Kids’ Fund fundraiser

New Westminster and Port Moody featured in CKNW Kids’ Fund fundraiser

These hand-painted Christmas balls feature moments from New West and Port Moody histories
New West wins another award for Shine Bright initiative

New West wins another award for Shine Bright initiative

Shine Bright 2022 set to run from Dec. 1 to Jan. 31, 2023 in New Westminster
The butter chicken challenge that is 'too hot to handle'

The butter chicken challenge that is 'too hot to handle'

The Brutal Butter Chicken (BBC) challenge will feature a dash of the 3 Million Scoville pure pepper extract in its signature butter chicken sauce to determine who can tolerate the heat.
Get set to Dine the Line in New West and Metro Vancouver

Get set to Dine the Line in New West and Metro Vancouver

Next stop: New Westminster. Local restaurants featured on Dine the Line 2022
Learn about fungi and mushrooms of the Fraser River Basin at FRDC

Learn about fungi and mushrooms of the Fraser River Basin at FRDC

Fraser River Discovery Centre explores how fungi connect the forest through the wood wide web
New West brewery and beekeepers team up on sweet – but not too sweet - collab

New West brewery and beekeepers team up on sweet – but not too sweet - collab

Local bee hives produced honey for Steel & Oak’s Smoked Honey Doppelbock