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Mosaic to honour immigrants

Mosaic to honour immigrants

The Chinese Benevolent Association of Vancouver has gifted the City of New Westminster with a mosaic commemorating early Chinese immigrants. At a ceremony on Aug.

Crosty wants industry data on coal transport

New Westminster resident James Crosty recently met with Wyoming Governor Matt Mead to chat about coal.

Festival at Tipperary Park

Looking for something fun this Saturday? The Royal City Pride Society is hosting a Festival in the Park, and organizers want everyone to come on down. On Aug. 17, from 1 to 5 p.m.

Pride collecting for food bank

New Westminster's fourth annual Pride Week is building on a tradition of giving back by supporting the New Westminster food bank as part of this year's festivities.
Pipers competing in Glasgow

Pipers competing in Glasgow

When the best pipe bands in the world gather in Scotland this weekend, representatives of the Royal City will be in their tartan-clad ranks.

Summer gardening questions answered

Question: I am a novice gardener. I have a question about the stronger limbs coming off the main stem of my Sweet 100 tomato plant. This branch - and several others - doesn't seem to be fruit-bearing and may be drawing nutrition from the fruit.

History of social club highlighted

The New Westminster Historical Society is hosting a special evening featuring the history of The Westminster Club this month. The private business and social club was formed in 1889 and is one of B.C.'s oldest.

Lakers down two to 'Rocks in semis

Shorthanded goals proved the Burnaby Lakers' undoing in Game 2 of the Western Lacrosse Association semifinal playoff with Victoria.

New West at the Canada Summer Games

Stefan Milosevic won three bronze medals at the Canada Summer Games in Sherbrooke, Que. this week. The Hyack Swim Club teen won two individual third-place medals, earning his first podium in the 200-metre butterfly.

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