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It's one of the highlights of the spring and on Sunday, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., the annual Easter in Queen's Park even is on at the Queen's Park bandshell and rainbow playland.

New Westminster-Coquitlam MP Fin Donnelly is taking exception to comments that Conservative Heritage Minister James Moore made in the House of Commons on Thursday.

When New Westminster resident Rodger Konkle serves Easter dinner to many homeless or disadvantaged people this weekend at the local Union Gospel Mission, hell be helping himself, too.

Parents upset with handling of motion regarding teachers on school boards

Grace Wardle was crowned Miss New Westminster Ambassador before a packed crowd at Massey Theatre Saturday night. Wardle, Miss New Westminster Police Officers Association, was one of six young women vying for the title.

Parents want more transparency, the govt. wants improvements, and the union wants 'regular' reviews

Local parents learned the New Westminster school board won't hear their appeals related to a certain math teacher at New Westminster Secondary School because they don't fall in the "scope" of the School Act or the school district's own policy.

Royal City residents will soon be able to set foot on the city's new park along the Fraser River. Westminster Pier Park, a 600-metre long linear park on the city's waterfront, will open to the public in the next few weeks.

New Westminster police are looking into a robbery at the Bank of Montreal branch at 610 Sixth St. on Tuesday morning. According to New Westminster police spokesperson Sgt. Diana McDaniel, the robbery occurred at approximately 10:30 a.m.

The City of New Westminster plans to tackle a wide range of actions from 2012 to 2014 as part of its strategic plan.