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- FRIDAY, JUNE 8 Culture Shock, free life skills workshop at New Westminster Public Library, 1 to 4 p.m., conducted in English with Spanish translation available. The library is at 716 Sixth Ave., wheelchair accessible.

The City of New Westminster will explore a bike-friendly boat shuttle that would connect the Quay and Queensborough.

The district parent advisory council is asking the Ministry of Education to audit math marks at New Westminster Secondary School.

The New Westminster Salmonbellies were blindsided by a near-perfect period of lacrosse in Burnaby Friday.

City residents are invited to celebrate the reopening of a tiny tot playground created in memory of a local youngster. Three-year-old Megan Gunderson was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in front of her Queensborough home in June 1996.

The folks at St. Barnabas Church have big hearts when it comes to helping those less fortunate. The church offers a number of outreach programs including a community lunch and an emergency food cupboard.

It's going to cost a bit more money to enjoy some of New Westminster's parks and recreation services. City council recently approved a staff recommendation to increase some fees and charges by up to 2.5 per cent, effective Sept. 1. "The proposed 2.

The RCMP's Integrated Homicide Investigation Team revealed on Wednesday some more details about who Angus Mitchell was targeting.

Moody pool is ship shape and ready for the summer crowds

A late one-minute shorthanded rag by rookie Luke Gillespie might have salvaged a win for the junior A New Westminster Salmonbellies.