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A contingent from the Royal Canadian Sea Cadet Corps Fraser is taking part in an adventure of a lifetime.

A "lost opportunity" is how the New Westminster Teachers' Union president describes a recent board of education meeting where, he says, trustees spent too much time talking about learning supplies and not enough on the impact cutting about 20 teachin

Jason Haight is back at work in the Royal City, but his thoughts are back in Boston. Haight, who is the City of New Westminster's manager of business operations, returned to work Wednesday after running in Monday's Boston Marathon.

It's official. The provincial government dropped the writ April 16, paving the way for a provincial election on May 14. Anyone interested in running in the provincial general election must file nomination papers by 1 p.m. on Friday, April 26.

What used to be, at best, just another civic building and, at worst, an eyesore, was recently transformed into one of New Westminster's newest original art pieces. The sewage pump house at 425 Brunette Ave.

Lisa Spitale has become the first woman to fill the top spot at New Westminster city hall. After a national executive search, the City of New Westminster has appointed Spitale as its new chief administrative officer.

Burnaby's TransLink headquarters is going to New Westminster

While the B.C. film and television industry may be struggling, one local producer is determined to succeed - even if it means having to think outside the box. The box, in this case, being the traditional TV set.

Port Metro Vancouver says it's open to discussing possible reductions in lease rates

It just wouldn't be an election in New Westminster without a bun-official election poll at Burger Heaven. Burger Heaven is giving diners a chance to "vote" in its provincial election poll until May 13.