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It's that time of year when nightfall is greeted by the twinkling lights adorning city homes. Each year, we hear from residents who put in some extra effort - and sometimes a few thousand extra Christmas light bulbs - in decorating their homes.

For the fifth year in a row, New Westminster residents have shown how much they care for local kids at the Christmas for Kids toy drive held Wednesday morning at the Paddlewheeler Pub at Westminster Quay.

Mayor Wayne Wright sits as co-chair of national coalition looking at rental housing

Grade 5 students at Herbert Spencer Elementary are doing their share to give back to the community.

Fin Donnelly puts forward private member's bill to put a halt to shark fin imports

New Westminster police have arrested a North Vancouver man and charged him with sexual assault after an alleged attack on a woman awaiting treatment in the emergency department of Royal Columbian Hospital.

When New Westminster school trustees tried Tuesday night to appoint their board representative to the B.C. Public School Employers' Association, they discovered they may only have one trustee who isn't in a potential conflict of interest.

A New Westminster man is facing break-and-enter and assault charges following a violent home invasion Monday night.