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Let the meetings begin

The provincial election campaign doesn't officially begin for another month, but New Westminster Environmental Partners is getting a jump on the action this weekend. The local group is holding a citizens' forum on B.C.

City wants stats to see if residents are right

The City of New Westminster is eagerly awaiting statistics about trips across the Pattullo Bridge to see if they back up residents' reports of increased traffic.

New Westminster's big retail mystery

It's a mystery with as much speculation as who shot JR.

Are you the ONE?: New Westminster's River Market wants to know

The River Market is on the hunt for homegrown projects that it can help fund through ONE Prize, a community grant program it's presenting along with Donald's Market.

City approves Anvil Centre sponsorship and donation policy

The much anticipated Anvil Centre was given a helping hand at city council's committee of the whole meeting March 4.

Specialized mental health services available

Mental health services in New Westminster are now easier to access.

Three city eateries on dining out list

Dining Out For Life, B.C.'s largest restaurant fundraiser is coming to New West this week.

FREMP set to close, will take new form

An intergovernmental program that helps protect the environment of the Fraser River and Burrard Inlet is closing its doors on March 31, but a spokesperson for the program says it will continue in a new form.

Anastasia reigns as city's 143rd Queen

May will be a merry month indeed for New Westminster's 2013 May Queen. Anastasia Sabinin's dream of serving as New Westminster's Queen of the May came true Monday night when she was named the city's 143rd May Queen.

Know the medical history of immediate family

Though some illnesses are random and many caused by the way you live your life, your family history can reveal your predisposition to certain conditions. Some people take this to the extreme.