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Endorsements coming

Labour council to name endorsed city candidates

Company now in the black

Long derided as a drain on the New Westminster School District, the School District No. 40 Business Company is now one of the few shining lights in the district.

Rugby player honoured

Josefa Dolesau of the Burnaby Lake Rugby Club is a co-winner of the inaugural Canadian Rugby Championship player of the year award. Dolesau shares the award with Dean Blanks from the Atlantic Rock.

MP Julian won't run for top spot

After weeks of mulling, Burnaby-New Westminster MP Peter Julian has decided he will not be running for leadership of the federal New Democrats.

New Westminster police nab man for drunken crash

A Burnaby man is facing several charges in New Westminster after crashing his SUV into a parked car, allegedly drunk. According to Sgt.

Trustees' lips sealed after AG's visit

Auditor general's report to review 'governance and financial management processes' in district

Calling all Baby Boomers

The City of New Westminster is calling on Baby Boomers for their input. Two meetings are being held on Tuesday, Oct. 11 to get input from people aged 50 to 65 about their wants and needs.

Maria Keary Cottage earns honours

A sold-out crowd at the Marriot Vancouver Pinnacle was on hand last Thursday to see the Maria Keary Cottage, a 35-bed supportive housing facility located at 305 Carnarvon St.

Don't miss dazzling Piazza

Musical theatre lovers, if you haven't seen Light in the Piazza yet, you must make time this week. The New Westminsterbased Patrick Street Productions is staging the musical at Norman Rothstein Theatre until Oct. 9.

Here's pie in yer' eye

It's not often that students get to embarrass their favourite teacher, but on Wednesday, Lord Tweedsmuir students got that very opportunity.