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Program reaches out to new Canadians

Volunteers sought to mentor new immigrants

New Westminster civic centre needs oil tank removal

An oil tank has been discovered on the site of the future civic centre but it's not anticipated to delay construction or impact the project's budget.

New Westminster fire department searching for mystery hero

New Westminster resident Fred Chadwick doesn't remember it, but someone saved his life last month and then disappeared before he could even be thanked. Chadwick, 62, was about to hop a bus uptown on July 15 when he went into cardiac arrest.

New Westminster's McBride Plaza sees gang unit takedown

Two men were arrested Monday following a police takedown in New Westminster. The province's integrated gang task force made the arrest in the parking lot of McBride Plaza around 11:30 a.m.

New Westminster politicians mourn 'friend' and 'hero' Layton

Local New Democratic Party politicians are grieving over the loss of federal leader Jack Layton, who succumbed to cancer early Monday morning at the age of 61. "Of course, I am so deeply saddened by the news of Jack's passing today.

New Westminster Police offer crime prevention tips

How safe is your home in New Westminster when it comes to breaking and entering? Statistically, pretty safe, but there's always room for improvement - especially in the summer when people tend to overlook some basic safety techniques to prevent theft

Uptown businesses frustrated

Sixth Street business owners say compensation may be needed for construction issues

Help fight cancer

The B.C. Cancer Agency is hoping an hour's worth of your time will turn into a generation's worth of invaluable research data.

Were you in Queen's Park?

Cops looking for pair who flagged down officer

Railway appeal case coming next month

Quay residents hope court case will quiet trains