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Two innocent bystanders were injured when Vancouver police descended on New Westminster Monday afternoon in pursuit of suspects connected to a double homicide and kidnapping in East Vancouver on the weekend. The incident happened sometime around 4 p.

Council in brief

The Ewen Avenue streetscape enhancement project isn’t the only work being done in Queensborough. During city council’s Sept.

The City of New Westminster has received LEED gold certification for the Queensborough Community Centre expansion - three years after the project was complete.

Before Cassius Khan’s music teacher passed away in 2004, she had one wish – that he keep her name alive. For the last five years, the New West resident and his wife Amika Kushwaha have done exactly that.

A plan is underway to help people nearing the end of their lives to live as fully and comfortably as possible and to support those who are grieving the death of loved ones.

The second annual Feast on the Fraser returns to the Royal City this month. The 10-day culinary experience, which runs from Sept. 23 to Oct. 2, pairs up local businesses for an evening of food and fun.

Anaphylaxis caused by bites from the European fire ant is not something to worry about, says the expert who confirmed their presence in B.C. in 2010.

Labour-supported candidate Dee Beattie had $7,400 more in her coffers than her opponent in the June trustee byelection, according to disclosure statements released by Elections B.C. last week.

City recognizes flaws and aims for improvements in Phase 3