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'Holdback' funds ease district's deficit

School district will also cut supplies to reduce deficit

Cops seek robbery suspect

New Westminster police are looking for a suspect in an apparent armed robbery at a pharmacy on Tuesday night. According to police, a man entered a pharmacy in the 400-block of East Columbia Street just before 6: 30 p.m.

Former city school official's company paid $216,360 for education services

Vice-president of company says Russ Pacey is just a 'figurehead'

Blue Christmas service set

Shiloh Sixth Avenue United Church is once again offering a church service for folks who may be struggling with Christmas. The church is inviting people to attend its Blue Christmas service on Sunday, Dec. 18 at 7: 30 p.m.

New Westminster places 15th in Maclean's annual list of Canada's most dangerous cities

It's a list no city wants to top. Maclean's magazine released the list on Thursday ranking the country's most dangerous cities and while Prince George earned the number-1 ranking, New Westminster placed 15th.

New Westminster police looking for armed robbery suspect

New Westminster police are looking for a suspect in an apparent armed robbery at a pharmacy on Tuesday night. According to police, a man entered a pharmacy in the 400-block of East Columbia Street just before 6:30 p.m.

New Westminster school district receives $649,000 in holdback funds from province

District's $521,000 deficit recovery plan made much easier

Police announce break in case of New Westminster's JIBC associates being targeted

Investigators have had a break in the bizarre case of people connected to New Westminster's Justice Institute of B.C. being targeted for shootings and arsons.

Pattullo planning to start in 2012

TransLink will get to get to work planning for a replacement Pattullo Bridge early in 2012. TransLink has advised residents to stay tuned for details in early 2012 on ways people can get involved in information sessions.

Former New Westminster associate superintendent's company receives $216,360 from school district

It's by no means the largest amount in the New Westminster school district's statement of financial information on vendors paid more than $25,000 in the last fiscal year, but $216,360 paid out to a company called CINEC may be the most interesting.
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