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A strike that would shut down schools in New Westminster and across the province could be announced this week, if the province and the union representing support workers don't reach an agreement.

The New Westminster school district's controversial business company, which oversees a school in China, has postponed its annual general meeting to ensure last year's audited financial statements are completed. The meeting was scheduled for Sept.

Junior varsity Hyacks win second in a row

Environmentalists call for 'shovel to boiler' impact study for Surrey Fraser Docks coal terminal proposal

The autumn chill has arrived, making it the perfect time to celebrate. The Queensborough Community Centre, the Queensborough special programs committee and Aragon Development are teaming up on the second annual lantern festival.

Summer isn't officially over yet, but organizers over at the Royal City Curling Club are looking for women to join the ladies' league this season. On Monday, Sept. 23 and Tuesday, Sept.

Roadwork on Royal Avenue is wrapping up in record time - even though it may not feel that way to motorists. Construction crews got to work rebuilding a section of Royal Avenue on Aug. 26.

Royal City residents will have a chance to hear from some of the hottest up-and-coming performers in the province at the upcoming RiverFest: Inspired by the Fraser.

The work on the walls at the Arts Council of New Westminster gallery is carrying on a tradition that dates back into history. Through Their Eyes - Landscapes in Various Media is on at the gallery until Sept. 29.

Royal Columbian Hospital has even more tools on hand to save lives, thanks to an anonymous donor.