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Education Minister George Abbott told reporters on Wednesday in Victoria that he hasn't formed any conclusion on whether teachers should be allowed to be school trustees.

Mary, Mary, quite contrary, How does your garden grow? With silver bells, and cockle shells, And pretty maids all in a row. It's definitely spring in New Westminster. The rain is gently falling. The trees are pink and yellow and white and green.

FRIDAY, MAY 4 Art Squared, presented by New West Artists, a three-day exhibition of 12X12 inch paintings and photographs. Exhibit is on the second floor of The River Market, 810 Quayside Dr. Opening reception between 6: 30 to 8: 30 a.m.

The New Westminster school district started the school year with a base budget of $50,000 to pay for legal fees, but it recently added another $100,000 to the pot for legal expenses.

Final performance features new symphonic wind ensemble from the Fraser Valley

It's described as a "provocative and socially relevant dramedy," and it's coming to the stage at the Columbia Theatre this weekend. The Emerald Pig Theatrical Society is presenting A Particular Class of Women this Sunday, May 6 at 7 p.m.

Royal City residents are being asked for their input about the Queensborough community plan to ensure it reflects their community values.

The New Westminster school district may bring along a lawyer when it meets with parents who have been complaining about a math teacher at New Westminster Secondary School.

Urban wasteland turned into a vegetable garden

Is it a good move, or one that will end up costing city taxpayers?