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Coming up in just four days on May 14 is the provincial election, and while we won't tell you how you should vote, we will encourage you to get out and vote.

Question: How long have you lived in New Westminster? Answer: Actually, I don't live in New Westminster. I live in Port Coquitlam with my wife and one daughter. I've got two daughters.

No longer an eyesore but a source of pride for New Westminster residents, the 10 electrical boxes in the downtown area of the Royal City are now covered in art done by local artists.

Question: How long have you lived in New Westminster. Answer: I started in Grade 1, so I would say almost 60 years. Q: Why do you think you are uniquely qualified to represent this riding? A: It's a job application.

Winners of the ONE Prize will waste no time in getting to work on projects in New Westminster. Donald's Market and River Market have announced the winners for this year's ONE Prize, a community fund they created for New Westminster.

They're exquisitely beautiful, some of them sing like little angels and they can be as intelligent as a five-year-old child.

The need for a new voice for New Westminster has been a reoccurring theme during the 2013 provincial election campaign. Six candidates have thrown their names into the race to represent New Westminster in the B.C. legislature: Terry Teather (B.C.

The City of New Westminster is applying to vary its own sign bylaw. The city is applying to vary requirements of the sign bylaw for signage being proposed at 777 Columbia St. - the location of Anvil Centre and Merchant Square.

Christy Clark isn't the only politician to address the needs of Royal Columbian Hospital during the 2013 provincial election campaign.

Question: How long have you lived in New Westminster? Answer: We have lived in New Westminster for nine years. We moved here from Fort Langley. We moved here because, primarily because of transit options and central location.