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Telus out $50,000 due to unusual theft

Only $20 worth of cables was stolen from underground lines, but Telus is out $50,000 to restore the wires and the lost service time. At 5 a.m.

Tearful pleas for resource teachers and counsellors

Teary-eyed students and teachers shared their stories with New Westminster school board trustees Tuesday evening, in hopes of convincing the board to look elsewhere to make cuts in order to balance the budget.

Uptown Live set for Saturday

On Saturday, May 25, the fun doesn't stop after the Hyack parade. Uptown Live is happening uptown around Sixth Street and Sixth Avenue, and everyone is invited. Enjoy music, food, family activities, and the City of New Westminster Family Fun Zone.

Police seize marijuana and cash in New West bust

Three men were arrested on the 900 block of 12th Street for possession of marijuana on Thursday afternoon, which is near the medicinal marijuana dispensary, N.I.C.E.

School band will continue to play

Parents and school board say program is important for students' development

Parade with colours

Parade goers will share in a historic moment during the annual Hyack Festival International Parade this Saturday as The Royal Westminster Regiment takes up its bayonets and drums to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the granting of Freedom of the Cit

Explore local history

A fascinating exercise to carry out about a particular piece of property includes finding out what the area surrounding the site was like over time.

Walk for cystic fibrosis on

The march is on to find a cure for cystic fibrosis, a fatal disease of the lungs and digestive system for which there is no cure.

Thai street food comes to New West

"Quick and easy" is what most people want when they dine out these days, says chef Angus An, owner of award-winning Maenam Thai restaurant in Vancouver.