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The New Westminster school district has sent out its new draft appeals by parents and students policy for public consultation and doesn't expect a final decision to be made until at least March. Policy No. 500.

'Give us some rules we can live with,' president says

New Westminster's members of Parliament are inviting Prime Minister Stephen Harper to tour Royal Columbian Hospital.

Bill Radbourne is the newest president of the Hyack Festival Association. More than 100 people attended the association's annual installation and awards dinner on Jan. 7 at the Inn at the Quay.

A Queensborough man may have the solution to the very real threat piracy that is plaguing ships that move goods through the Arabian Sea.

A seemingly innocuous conversation about a draft policy revision erupted into a stare down between New Westminster school district secretary-treasurer Brian Sommerfeldt and local parent Paul Johansen.

The New Westminster campus of Douglas College now has another community amenity. On Jan. 19, the college hosted a two-part opening ceremony, complete with speeches from Lt.-Gov.

In response to concerns from some parents that the district's waiver and consent field trip forms are too heavy-handed, the New Westminster school district is putting out a new draft form for public consultation.

In health care, we have to be ready for emergencies at any time. That's why we have crash carts on every hospital ward. It has everything we need for a code blue: the defibrillator, the bag and mask, the airways and the drugs.