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Mayhem breaks out on 'Opening Night' with this Coquitlam troupe

Mayhem breaks out on 'Opening Night' with this Coquitlam troupe

The comedy "Opening Night" is the season opener for Stage 43 Theatrical Society, starring actors from the Tri-Cities and New Westminster and running Oct. 17 to 26.
Take a break from kids' back to school at Tri-City comedy nights

Take a break from kids' back to school at Tri-City comedy nights

Jokers Canada returns to the Tri-Cities with three comedy shows this fall. And Tri-City News' readers have a 30 per cent discount for tickets.
Labour Day doesn’t mean the end of summer fun in New West

Labour Day doesn’t mean the end of summer fun in New West

The Week Ahead: Recovery Day, PechaKucha, and the Parkinson Super Walk are but a few of the happenings in New Westminster from Sept. 2 to 8
Festivals and fun abound in New Westminster in September

Festivals and fun abound in New Westminster in September

Events roundup: Recovery Day BC Festival, fundraisers and all sorts of activities happening in New West in September.
What’s happening next week in New Westminster?

What’s happening next week in New Westminster?

The Week Ahead in New West: City council, family fun, and arts events among the happenings around town from Aug. 26 to Sept. 1.
Fireworks, Fridays on Front and other fun happenings in New West

Fireworks, Fridays on Front and other fun happenings in New West

What’s happening in New West? Top picks for the Aug. 23 to 25 weekend in New Westminster.
Change is in the air at this New West-based theatre company

Change is in the air at this New West-based theatre company

A transition plan in place as Valerie Easton retires as Royal City Musical Theatre’s artistic director and Chris Adams steps in as interim AD.
Coquitlam resident calls on SFU to keep old Japanese–Canadian newspaper online

Coquitlam resident calls on SFU to keep old Japanese–Canadian newspaper online

More than 500 names are on the Change.org petition launched Aug. 5 by Larissa Kondo to preserve the digital access of "The New Canadian," a Japanese–Canadian paper that ran from 1938 to 2001.
Names of early South Asian workers at Fraser Mills revealed

Names of early South Asian workers at Fraser Mills revealed

Coquitlam Archives partnered with the South Asian Canadian Digital Archive to make public the names of Fraser Mills workers of South Asian descent who were injured onsite between 1909 and 1923.
Events roundup: What’s happening in New West in August?

Events roundup: What’s happening in New West in August?

Fireworks, festivals and family fun – it’s all happening in New Westminster in August