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Health authority suggests measures to deal with rats at New West Secondary

A local pharmacy recently earned a national award for its work.

The New Westminster school district is seeking public input on ways to cut back on spending to offset a $2.2-million projected deficit for this school year.

Director of engineering says city looking into whether tolls on Port Mann Bridge affect local traffic

Work begins on project at Trapp and Holbrook blocks, plans to open in 2015/2016

New Westminster residents join activist group in demanding more clean, affordable housing for low-income people

The cupboards are bare - that's the message the New Westminster board of education is sending the Ministry of Education in response to the province's request to develop "savings plans" to help pay for wage increases for support staff at schools.

The City of New Westminster is seeing tremendous interest in development projects throughout the downtown.

Here is the list of recommendations from Fraser Health (the district's response to the status of the suggestion is listed in brackets): 1.

There's always a little battle of wills at bedtime around our house. Not over paja-mas or staying up late (my kids are still a bit too young to realize they might have a say in the matter) but over which books will be read for bedtime.