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Have you been to this shapeshifting yoga studio in New West?

Have you been to this shapeshifting yoga studio in New West?

Pineforest Studios, a photography studio on New Westminster’s Sixth Street transforms into a free yoga studio on Monday evenings at the stroke of 7 p.m. Here’s all you need to know before you go. 
Letter: New Westies have lost their compassion

Letter: New Westies have lost their compassion

Are apathy and shame really the main ways we respond to each other?
Terry Fox Run returning to New Westminster in 2022

Terry Fox Run returning to New Westminster in 2022

New West residents will once again be able to join together to support Terry Fox’s dream of finding a cure for cancer. After a two-year hiatus because of COVID-19, the Terry Fox Run returns to New Westminster on Sunday, Sept. 18.
Create your own meaning in New Westminster art exhibit

Create your own meaning in New Westminster art exhibit

Next Level, featuring abstract works by Daniil Alikov, opens Sept. 13 at Douglas College.
New West art exhibit puts contemporary spin on mythology

New West art exhibit puts contemporary spin on mythology

You can catch Samantha Harrison's work at the Gallery at Queen's Park starting Sept. 7.
‘When your ears begin to see, your eyes listen’

‘When your ears begin to see, your eyes listen’

World-renowned Indian classical arts couple Cassius Khan and Amika Kushwaha of New Westminster speak about the power and divinity of keeping Indian classical art forms alive ahead of the 11th annual Mushtari Begum festival in September.
Meet New Westminster’s 'TikTok Nana'

Meet New Westminster’s 'TikTok Nana'

Since joining TikTok two years ago, the 75-year-old New Westminster-based cake artist Anita Wright has earned a massive fan following for her lesser-known acrylic piping art.
B.C. gas prices are falling, but will it last?

B.C. gas prices are falling, but will it last?

In Metro Vancouver, gas prices are expected to drop further over the Labour Day weekend, but one expert warns that trend could signal an economic downturn and could spike again by the end of the year.
New Westminster gets grant to help vulnerable seniors

New Westminster gets grant to help vulnerable seniors

A coordinator will help residents build stronger social networks at Ross Tower.
New Westminster strata loses battle over 'reasonable' number of planters

New Westminster strata loses battle over 'reasonable' number of planters

The Brickstone Walk strata on Royal Avenue has been ordered to pay back a $200 fine after failing to prove eight planters is an 'unreasonable' number for an owner to place in a common area.