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Chamber of commerce hosts annual Celebration of Business Excellence awards

And then there were none. New Westminster's animal services branch was forced to put down the remaining 16 cats in the city's animal shelter on Thursday because of an outbreak of calicivirus, an infectious feline viral disease.

They're some of the Royal City's keenest, brightest businesses and business leaders and now they've got the hardware to prove it.

Herbert Spencer Elementary School is celebrating its 100th birthday and principal Tracy Fulton wants some help from past alumni.

Former city councillor and MLA Chuck Puchmayr will reclaim his seat on city council, while longtime councillor Bob Osterman has suffered his first electoral defeat in more than two decades.

Coun. Bob Osterman is looking to future endeavours after losing his longtime seat on city council. Prior to his four terms on council, Osterman served on school board from 1983 to 1996.

James Crosty surprised that his own neighbourhood gave Wright more votes

Don't leave purchases visible inside your car while shopping, cops warn

World Poetry is inviting you to take part in a "two-for-one" anniversary celebration. World Poetry New Westminster is marking the second anniversary of its Night Out events, as well as the first anniversary of www.worldpoetry. ca.

First it was the independent video rental shops, then it was Blockbuster, and now Rogers Plus is closing its doors. Rogers head office confirmed Wednesday that it will be closing its only location in New Westminster at Columbia Square on Jan. 15.