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Babies come into the world as enlightened yogis, able to effortlessly stretch their tiny bodies into a variety of positions and with a mind that’s free of worry and stress – that’s the belief of Babeeta Chhabra, a pediatric occupational therapist who

About 20 hospital cleaners and food services workers staged an information picket outside Royal Columbian Hospital on Thursday afternoon. A year of negotiations with U.S.-based Aramark and U.K.

A school strike was averted, but it comes at a cost for the cash-strapped New Westminster school district, which will have to pay a 3.5 per cent wage increase for support staff over two years.

A 40-acre Sapperton site will undergo a dramatic transformation in the coming years. The Sapperton Green site, located at Braid and Brunette, is the land that’s located around the Braid SkyTrain station.

New Westminster is going to have a tête-à-tête with groups that put on some of the city's festivals. City council has asked staff to develop a process that allows the city to meet with organizers of major festivals.

For the next nine days, New Westminster constables Dave Lemire and Jaspaul Chung will ride their bikes around the South Coast of B.C. and Lower Mainland in support of Cops for Cancer.

As our children settle into the rhythm and routines of a new school year, they begin with fresh notebooks, new pens, empty lockers and clean desks.

The City of New Westminster is reevaluating plans for access to Westminster Pier Park after getting a big surprise when bids started to roll in to city hall.

A strike that would shut down schools in New Westminster and across the province could be announced this week, if the province and the union representing support workers don't reach an agreement.

The New Westminster school district's controversial business company, which oversees a school in China, has postponed its annual general meeting to ensure last year's audited financial statements are completed. The meeting was scheduled for Sept.