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But minister stops short of saying whether the province would take steps to amalgamate school districts

The Burnaby Village Museum puts on a great show for its Labour Day Fall Fair. The event is on Monday, Sept. 3 from 11 a.m. to 4: 30 p.m.

International Literacy Day is Saturday, September 8. If you are reading this, you are one of nearly four billion literate people in the world.

President, Federation of Post Secondary Educators The start of the fall semester should be a reminder to us all of just how important post-secondary education is to B.C.'s future.

New Westminster residents wanting a future in the visual effects industry won't have far too go to pursue their education.

Considering whether to make change the school calendar, determining how best to spend an extra $700,000 from the province and setting out some long-term goals are among the items the New Westminster school district will consider in the year ahead.

Education Minister George Abbott announced this week that he is retiring from politics, but before he goes, the minister shared his thoughts on the "potential" cost savings of amalgamating school districts at his back-to-school press conference with

aul Daminato has found a fine way to Prelease the stress that comes with being the city's senior administrator. Having been a runner for many years, Daminato decided to get some variety and train for triathlons about four years ago.

The City of New Westminster is hoping the spirit of cooperation will lead to positive action with railways.

A 38-year-old woman now faces nine counts of break-and-enter after the New Westminster Police investigated a string of incidents that have occurred in the last two months. Nadine Norton was arrested on Aug.