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Galbraith ghost is a peaceful spirit

'We've never had any negative experiences here .' - Angela Kerslake

Burnaby RCMP arrest two robbery suspects in New Westminster

Two men were arrested Friday after a Burnaby credit union was robbed. Just after 2 p.m., a Burnaby RCMP officer noticed two men acting suspiciously near the intersection of Kingsway and Marlborough Avenue in the Metrotown area.

Westminster Savings appoints new president and CEO

Westminster Savings, which has its headquarters in New Westminster, recently appointed Gavin Toy president and chief executive officer. Toy, who assumed his new role today, replaced Barry Forbes, who retired after 41 years with the organization.

New Westminster resident feel effects of earthquake during tropical vacation

Longtime New Westminster residents Nsibe (Nancy) and Baj Puri braced themselves for a tsunami in a tropical paradise following Saturday night's earthquake off the coast of British Columbia. Natural Resources Canada reports that a magnitude 7.

Board unanimously passes principles to deal with hefty deficit

Trustee Casey Cook recently introduced a motion calling for the board of education to endorse a set of "guiding principles" for dealing with last year's $2.

'Vicious' dog review prompts city to hold a public forum

'Are certain breeds more dangerous than other breeds?', city councillor asks

Have a spooky good weekend

With Halloween right around the corner, there's no shortage of spooktacular fun for families and man's best friend. Not to worry - if Halloween's just not your thing, we've got a couple of ideas for you, too.

City stalls work near heritage site

Water main work is close to old cemetery site on high school land

Platinum Awards nominees named

New Westminster Chamber of Commerce recently announced the nominees for the Platinum Awards, which celebrate business, community and individual excellence in the city.

Trustee's motion for 'equal' info passes

A motion calling for an even distribution of information from a first-term school trustee who claimed that not all board of education members are treated equally was passed at Tuesday night's board of education meeting.