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Westminster Pier Park will be home to a botanical garden courtesy of the Boucher Institute of Naturopathic Medicine. Boucher Institute has submitted a proposal to the city to create a demonstration botanical garden at the riverfront park.

Balloons blamed for transformer explosion

McEvoy, Sihota will pay late fees for campaign financial disclosures

Where's there's no smoke, there is sometimes fire. On the evening of March 17, New Westiminster firefighters were called to an apartment above the ambulance station at 823 12th St. "Crews rolled up.

The New Westminster Police Blues shouldn't give up their day jobs after losing to the New Westminster Salmonbellies in a charity hockey game on Wednesday night.

New Westminster members of the union representing support workers in schools "reluctantly" voted in favour of signing on for a two-year collective agreement with the B.C. Public School Employers' Association.

Information session will look at city's bid to be designated as a Cultural Capital of Canada in 2014

Myles Murphy started smoking pot when he was just nine years old. "Weed was around us a lot. ... it didn't even seem like a drug," the 19-year-old says. When he was 13, Myles' drug use accelerated after his older brother committed suicide.

The City of New Westminster is seeking public input about a proposal that caused considerable controversy in the community last year.

You still have time to share your love of the Royal City and have a chance at winning a $750 prize package. As part of its This is My City promotion, Tourism New Westminster is seeking residents' thoughts about why they love New Westminster.