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Plan for coal on agenda

New Westminster representatives are joining forces to host a townhall meeting about a proposed coal facility in Surrey. The townhall meeting, taking place on Thursday, May 30 at 7 p.m.

Brain injury film fest on

Brain injuries can come suddenly, at the least expected moment, but the effects can be life altering and long lasting.

New Westminster police chief inducted into the Order of Merit of the Police Forces

For his exceptional years of service, Chief Const. Dave Jones was inducted into the Order of Merit of the Police Forces at a ceremony in Ottawa on Friday (May 24).

Celtic rock band to play benefit concert for B.C. Epilepsy Society in New West

A birthday is always a cause for celebration, but for local teen Taylor Ritchie, turning 17 on Victoria Day Monday was a definite milestone.

Burnaby RCMP search for missing elderly man

The Burnaby RCMP is asking the public for help in locating 78-year-old Burnaby man, Stanley Polsom. Polsom was last seen at the Sapperton SkyTrain Station in New Westminster on May 19. He was reported missing to police on May 21.

New Westminster hosting food truck festival this summer

New Westminster wants to join the "culinary convoy" and hold a food truck festival this summer.

New Westminster teachers' union prez opposes 10-year contract

Premier Christy Clark's government recently ramped up its election promise to hammer out a 10-year collective agreement between the British Columbia Teachers' Federation and the B.C.
City kids step lively on May Day

City kids step lively on May Day

Loblaws recalls President's Choice white grape juice

Loblaws grocery supplier is voluntarily recalling its President's Choice brand of white grape juice because of undeclared sulphites in the drink. Anyone with a sensitivity or allergy to sulphites is advised to not consume the 1.

Salon supports arts program

Artists are getting a chance to show their wares, demonstrate their skills and build their self-esteem in New Westminster. The Community Living Society launched the PotteryWorks program 13 years ago and the program has grown by leaps and bounds.