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Anniversary tour on

In November of 1863, a group in New Westminster received Colonial Government approval to form a volunteer militia. This action was the direct result of the disbanding of the Columbia Detachment of Royal Engineers, who had been stationed in the city.
Finding character on Fifth Street

Finding character on Fifth Street

Couple bought a Glenbrooke North diamond in the rough on a whim

A look at what makes our neighbourhoods unique

What is a neighbourhood? An area determined by streets, a community bound together by a common tax roll, a mix of homes and businesses with a shared history? Some of the above, all of the above? The Record is taking a closer look at the city's 11 uni
Neighbourhood grows above an old creek

Neighbourhood grows above an old creek

Probably the biggest change to the Glenbrooke North neighbourhood over the years is the escalating price of real estate. Otherwise it has, for the most part, remained a neighbourhood of quiet streets, friendly neighbours and families.
Connecting to community

Connecting to community

The Glenbrooke North Residents' Association was started as a way for concerned locals to meet and discuss important neighbourhood issues. Tony Glavin, Paul Fuoco, Doug Bjornson and Jim Goring formed the organization in 2000.
Hyack wants fired director back

Hyack wants fired director back

The Hyack board of directors has gone into damage control mode, after the recent surprise firing of the man who many say breathed new life into the once-stale Hyack Festival.

N.W. vows to come back stronger

Not everyone gets a second chance in life, but the New Westminster Salmonbellies mean to make the best of their new opportunity. The junior A Salmonbellies lost the B.C.

Hurdler wins gold at Legion track and field nationals

Burnaby Striders sprinter Zion Corrales-Nelson took home three gold medals from the 2013 Legion Canadian youth track and field championships in Langley last weekend. The junior St.

Picnic for grandparents raising kids

There's an upcoming picnic in New Westminster for grandparents caring for their grandchildren. Organized by the Burnaby-based Parent Support Services Society of B.C.

The many faces of the Royal City; Residents invited to take part in an innovative public art project

Your face could become part of a public art project that's making waves around the world.