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While some communities outside the Lower Mainland have begun limiting the number of memorial benches available, New Westminster’s bench dedication program still has plenty left throughout the city.

New Westminster is aiming for a "quick win” by seeking to have East Eighth Avenue and East Columbia Street removed from the region’s truck route network.

U.S. lawsuit seeks watershed decision on coal shipments to B.C., Washington State

Former blue-collar worker Peter Julian wants a green light from his bosses before taking a run at a new job in Victoria. The Burnaby-New Westminster MP wants his constituents to tell him whether he should stay in Ottawa or make a bid for the B.C.

An enrolment boom at Douglas College has prompted a “preliminary” consideration to expand the school to an empty piece of land across the street at Royal Avenue and Eighth Street.

Santa Claus will come to town – one way or another.

The dust-up over the departure of Douglas Smith has caused one of the Hyack Festival's biggest sponsors to re-assess its involvement with the event.

Mapping a New West arts scene off the charts enough to make the mind Google

Traffic concerns aren’t showing any signs of slowing down in New Westminster. Ipsos Reid recently surveyed 300 residents about the quality of life in New Westminster and their level of satisfaction with city services.

New Westminster police are warning the public to be extra cautious while walking alone at night after an alleged assault this past weekend. At about 2 a.m.