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New Westminster may change a longstanding tradition that's become the "white elephant" in the room with May Day. Coun. Chuck Puchmayr believes the city needs to modernize the lancers dance that's part of the annual May Day banquet.

Police have issued a warning after two escorts were found dead in the same apartment complex in New Westminster this month. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) has taken over the investigations of two suspicious deaths.

Royal City native and cast member of Heartland Graham Wardle is hitting the road this weekend in support of prostate cancer research and awareness. Wardle - along with local performer Don McLeod - are hosting a gala and charity auction on Aug.

British Columbia's Independent Investigation Office is set to investigate a recent accident involving a New Westminster patrol car. As previously reported by The Record , at about 2 p.m. on Aug.

A neighbourhood once dubbed "Red Square" by some politicos has been home to more than its fair share of activists through the decades.

Royal City residents will be able to hit the beach and enjoy beach volleyball at Westminster Pier Park this weekend.

On any given day, people from around the world can be found playing sports, picnicking, or mingling with friends at the playground as their children play in Moody Park.

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New West police officer honoured for work as drug recognition expert

Royal Columbian Hospital is getting helping hands from all around the community. The Royal Columbian Hospital Foundation has alerted us to several recent sizable donations from community groups and businesses. Among them:.