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The president of Royal City Youth Soccer Club doesn’t want a proposal to transform Queen’s Park Stadium into a dedicated soccer venue to pit baseball against soccer.

On Sept. 11, the Peace Arch border crossing will transform itself from a dividing line between two nations into a symbol of what unites them.

A New West councillor is praising a report calling for stronger oversight by Transport Canada. Coun. Chuck Puchmayr said there has to be a better way of auditing rail companies, including those operating in New Westminster.

A 36-year-old man found dead on the bank of the Fraser River Saturday evening was the victim of murder, police say.

A New West resident is fundraising locally so soon-to-be mothers in rural Nicaragua do not become maternal mortality statistics. "The words, 'You are not in active labour, you will have to return home' is heard a lot.

The B.C. Nurses Union is blaming bed closures at New Westminster’s Royal Columbian Hospital (RCH) this summer on the provincial government’s lack of a long-term human resources plan for nurses.

What do you do when you collect hundreds, if not thousands, of items over five decades and have no space for them anymore? Open a museum. At least that's what Ron Boorman of Boorman Archery on East Columbia Street has done.

Homicide investigators have been called in to consult on the investigation into a body found near Sapperton Landing Saturday night.

New West Baseball has come out swinging against a proposal to transform Queen’s Park Stadium into a dedicated soccer venue that would become the home pitch for a United Soccer Leagues PRO franchise.