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A 16-year-old New Westminster teenager and a 15-year-old Burnaby teenager are each facing multiple charges after a Wednesday night robbery at Ron McLean Park in South Burnaby. At approximately 10 p.m.

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

The Group of Five is back at work trying to raise funds for equipment for Royal Columbian Hospital. The group consists of several local women who joined forces to help raise funds for equipment at Royal Columbian Hospital.

New Westminster is reallocating funding for future projects toward the multi-use civic centre.

The Burnaby Eagles and Delta Bayhawks teamed up to defeat Calgary to win the B.C. Cup in the B.C. Footy Australian rules football final at Burnaby Lake Sports Complex-East on April 28.

Grade 11 and 12 students at NWSS got a first-hand look at the dangers of impaired driving Thursday. ICBC provided a wrecked vehicle involved in an impaired-related car accident that was on display in the school's courtyard.

Alan Tolusso of Burnaby finished third at the Point Grey junior invitational golf tournament on April 28. The St.

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins of Burnaby will be the youngest player on Canada's world championship national hockey team. The 19-year-old NHL Edmonton Oilers' rookie of the year hopeful is one of five B.C. players named to the national team.

The Fraser Institute released its controversial rankings of B.C. and Yukon secondary schools, and New Westminster Secondary School ranked 73 out of 280. The school scored a seven out of 10 for the 2010/11 school year, according to the report.

The New Westminster District Parent Advisory Council will not re-vote on a resolution to ban teachers from running as school trustees, despite recently voting to do so.