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New Westminster approves demolition of tower at Woodlands site

The Centre Block tower at the former Woodlands site will be demolished - much to the delight of former residents.

New Westminster foodies say scrap the HST

British Columbians will scrap the harmonized sales tax in the ongoing mail-in referendum if New Westminster burger eaters have anything to do with it.

Lots of 'love' in this 98-year-old's swing

Tennis club celebrates an inspirational player

City OKs tower

21-storey highrise jumps another hurdle despite neighbours' objections

City facility is first of its kind in Canada

Honour House will help ease treatment costs

New Westminster rail bridge repairs under way.

Fraser River Pile and Dredge workers performed a feat of engineering Thursday, lifting a multi-tonne rail bridge off its pedestal and placing it on a custom built framework to support it on a barge.

New Westminster's Fraser River Discovery Centre honours Yale family

New Westminster's Fraser River Discovery Centre has named its 2011 inductee to the Fraser River Hall of Fame.

The best form our blogs

The following is an excerpt from a post this week in one of our online blogs, Only in New West, available on our website. The design of New Westminster's future civic centre may need a bit of fine-tuning but it's nearly complete.

New Westminster celebrates opening of new parks and greenways

The Queensborough community is the driving force behind this weekend's grand opening celebrations for several new park facilities.

A crowning glory

The New Westminster Minor Hockey Association will be front and centre at both of the ice arenas in the Royal City in the upcoming season.