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Memoir recalls South Africa in the '70s

A local man's memoir about life in South Africa in the 1960s and 1970s has been getting critical acclaim from some of that country's newspapers and websites.

New Westminster's population up 12.7 per cent according to latest census numbers

If the Royal City seemed just a bit more crowded in the last five years, those suspicions were confirmed with Wednesday morning's release of Stats Canada's 2011 Census of Population.

City opts out of TransLink's Pattullo process

The City of New Westminster will be exploring the replacement of the Pattullo Bridge within its own master transportation plan rather than taking part in TransLink's planning process.

'Hilarious and touching'

It's a "reveal almost all" show at the Stanley, as the cast brings Calendar Girls to hilarious and touching life.

Orca finds new home at Moody Park

An orca whale sculpture will find a new home at the Moody Park Outdoor Pool. The city received an offer from a community member who had acquired an orca whale sculpture from the 2010 Winter Olympics and wanted to donate it to the city.

Royal City Farmers Market manager Jen Arbo stepping down

After three years of taking the Royal City Farmers Market from its infancy to a bustling New Westminster institution, market manager Jen Arbo is stepping down.
All fun in all kinds of weather

All fun in all kinds of weather

Local athletes helped celebrate the official opening of the new artificial turf field in Queen's Park on Saturday.

Police look for suspect in sex attack

New Westminster police are looking for the public's help after a woman was attacked and sexually assaulted in public Monday night. According to Sgt.

New Westminster school district releases auditor-general's report into SD40 Business Company

Doyle declares Atkinson in conflict of interest

City woman hit by car

A local woman is in intensive care after being struck by a vehicle downtown on Friday night. According to the New Westminster Police Service, the woman was hit by a southbound vehicle just before 7: 30 p.m.