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Not a typical song and dance production

Not a typical song and dance production

Two artistic directors want to give queer youth across the Lower Mainland a voice through a community production called PROX:IMITY RE:MIX – and the Royal City is no exception.
Drowning man saved by passerby

Drowning man saved by passerby

Police have a local man to thank after he dove into the Fraser River Sunday afternoon to save another man from drowning. Passersby near Westminster Pier Park called police around 1 p.m. on Oct. 18 when they heard shouts coming from the river below.
New West welcomes Blue Trees

New West welcomes Blue Trees

Konstantin Dimopoulos is trying to change the world – one tree at a time. The Australian artist visited New Westminster last week to help set up the new Blue Trees installation that’s part of the Vancouver Biennale.
New West residents alerted to Pattullo Bridge weekend closure

New West residents alerted to Pattullo Bridge weekend closure

Pothole repairs require bridge closure
New Fraser Health partnership unleashes stream of donated breast milk

New Fraser Health partnership unleashes stream of donated breast milk

A veritable wave of human milk is flowing from breasts in the Fraser Health Authority to pasteurizers at the B.C.
New West considers new types of housing in community plan

New West considers new types of housing in community plan

“Not everyone wants to live in an apartment, not everyone wants to live in a home. There are all kinds of options in between.”
Alleged gurney fall leads to court case

Alleged gurney fall leads to court case

A musician’s alleged fall from an ambulance gurney has sent a New Westminster hospital to court.
New Westminster UGM serves up Thanksgiving feast

New Westminster UGM serves up Thanksgiving feast

The Union Gospel Mission in New Westminster served up a Thanksgiving feast to hundreds of folks on Monday.
A cat hotel and vet is looking to set up shop in New West

A cat hotel and vet is looking to set up shop in New West

Public hearing set for Oct. 26
New West seniors invited to learn and have fun

New West seniors invited to learn and have fun

British Columbia’s Seniors Advocate is returning to the Royal City for the 2015 Seniors Festival.