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Lord Tweedsmuir also set for a seismic upgrade as B.C. government announces two new seismic projects in New Westminster

It was an emotional day for parents at Richard McBride Elementary School. Education Minister Rob Fleming was at the school to announce that the 89-year-old school would be replaced by a brand new, $22.6-million school, set to open January 2021.

Local sports organizations are increasingly optimistic that the city hasn’t iced plans to build a new arena in Queen’s Park.

A fire on the Queensborough Bridge did a lot more than leave ‘Boro residents in the dark last fall – it cost a lot of cash. Queensborough residents lost power on Oct. 25, after a cable failure on a circuit on the bridge about 1 a.m.

1. Support Lord Kelvin Elementary School at its Community Book Sale on Saturday, March 10 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 1010 Hamilton St.

The Record is once again taking its place among the best community newspapers in B.C. New Westminster’s hometown newspaper has three nominations in the recently announced 2018 B.C. Ma Murray Community Newspaper Awards.

New Westminster city council is charged up about the idea of including electric vehicle charging stations in new developments in the Royal City.

To say Judy Darcy is proud of the 2018 B.C. budget is an understatement. Housing and child care are the centrepieces of the provincial budget unveiled by the NDP government on Feb. 20. “This is why I ran for office. This is why we are here.

Does British Columbia’s Motor Vehicle Act need an update to better reflect modern day use of roads? The City of New Westminster thinks so.

The City of New Westminster has temporarily closed the door on cannabis sales – but will soon welcome input on how it should sold in the city.