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The variety show last month at The Columbia was not supposed to include rock bands.

New Westminster park almost $750,000 over budget

Former mayoral candidate says residents don't realize they can oppose loan plan

New Westminster's Queen's Park is a very popular place to visit for different reasons at all times of the year. For spring flowers, summer warmth, fall colours and winter snow, you will always find someone enjoying this part of the Royal City.

Trustee says board should look into the feasibility

The New Westminster Public Library is reading around the world this summer as part of the adult summer reading program.

Royal City residents will no sooner have paid their 2012 property taxes and they'll get a chance to offer input about the 2013 budget. The 2013 is getting underway with prebudget planning and an overview of the 2013 financial plan.

New Westminster senior bilked out of $2,500 in scam

New Westminster city council is taking a bit more time before making a commitment to tougher anti-smoking bylaws. The Fraser Health Authority has asked the city to amend its smoking control bylaw to ban smoking: within 7.

There has been a principal shuffle in the New Westminster school district. The move was spurred on by the promotion of Jacob Sol from principal of Richard McBride Elementary to district principal for community education in the spring.