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Film lovers, you can help make a new film festival a success right here in New Westminster. There's a fundraiser tonight (Wednesday, Sept. 28) at the Heritage Grill, 477 Columbia St., from 6 to 10 p.m., for the new New West DocFest.

For the second time in three years, the New Westminster school district will be reporting a deficit to the Ministry of Education.

The New Westminster Early Childhood Development Committee will be presenting its survey results to the community on Oct. 6.

Most of us approach our health - and our lives - reactively. Almost all hospital and clinic visits are in response to a problem: an accidental injury, worrisome symptoms or disease out of control.

It's taken almost a decade for the School District No. 40 Business Company to pay back an almost $1-million loan from the New Westminster School District, but next year looks like the time when the loan will be fully repaid.

A power outage isn't an unusual occurrence in many places, but it can get folks talking in the Royal City. Portions of Uptown New Westminster were without power Sunday afternoon.

It's taken almost a decade for the SD40 Business Company to pay back an almost $1 million loan from the New Westminster School District, but next year looks like the time when the loan will be fully repaid.

Serendipity. George Ryan offers that one simple word as a summation of his life in music.

Now that New Westminster's kids are trundling back to school, police say it's time to review some safety tips when it comes to "stranger danger." Sgt.

Just one month after New Westminster police and parks workers had to corral a 1.22-metre long corn snake into a box, parks workers again have had to collect a snake from Queen's Park.