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City tackles transportation, bridge issues

The community will be able to offer ideas about Pattullo Bridge replacement in the city's master transportation planning process within the next few weeks.

New Westminster voter believes he was 'robocalled' during 2011 election

Andrew Phillips didn't think much of the call he received on May 1, 2011. It was an automated call that advised him his polling station had changed from the Sapperton Pensioners' Hall to a church that he can't remember the name of.

Are Tories quietly rewriting the rules on protecting fish habitat?

More questions and criticisms are surfacing about the Conservative government's apparent move to rewrite the Fisheries Act.
Fraser sea cadet wins senior biathlon award

Fraser sea cadet wins senior biathlon award

Louisa Tsang was the female winner of the Jean-Philipe LeGuellec trophy at the Royal Canadian cadet biathlon.

Calling all actors

Want to be in the spotlight? The Vagabond Players are holding auditions for their next production, The Winslow Boy, on Sunday, March 18 and Tuesday, March 20 at 7 p.m. It's written by Terence Rattigan and will be directed by Johnny Duncan.
New May Queen named

New May Queen named

The Royal City's smallest school has the privilege of providing the May Queen for the second year in a row.

City MP wants to know if Tories are weakening fish protection

New Westminster MP Fin Donnelly is raising questions in Ottawa about leaked information that alleges the Conservatives are proposing to remove habitat protection measures from the Fisheries Act.

A chat with the man behind the market

River Market director Mark Shieh has made it his mandate to carve out a culinary hot spot in the Royal City. With slow determination, he is crafting a food and community market with a deep-rooted commitment to honouring his values.

NDP wants labels on hazardous consumer products

The federal New Democrats want labelling for hazardous chemicals in consumer products.

RCH expansion plans wait for provincial green light

City MLA Dawn Black calls lack of action 'shocking'