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These were the top New West news stories of 2023: Year in Review

These were the top New West news stories of 2023: Year in Review

The year in headlines from New West in 2023.
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New West minor hockey team scores big in its support of sick children

New West minor hockey team scores big in its support of sick children

BC Children’s Hospital gets generous donation from New Westminster Minor Hockey team
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Douglas College Royals women's soccer coach of 10 years steps down

Douglas College Royals women's soccer coach of 10 years steps down

Chris Laxton's tenure with the New West post-secondary included three PACWEST championships and five trips to nationals.
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Lionel Messi could play in Vancouver against Whitecaps FC next May

Lionel Messi could play in Vancouver against Whitecaps FC next May

Inter Miami is set to face Vancouver Whitecaps FC on May 25, 2024 at BC Place; will Lionel Messi play?
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New West goalballer Doug Ripley scores bronze at 2023 Parapan Am Games

New West goalballer Doug Ripley scores bronze at 2023 Parapan Am Games

It's the New West Paralympian's fourth international medal with Canada's men's national goalball team.
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Why $50K is up for grabs at this New West high school basketball game

Why $50K is up for grabs at this New West high school basketball game

Coach Francis Yee is hoping to bring excitement back to the Hyacks court and believes the contest can encourage more community support.
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Have a burger at this pub to send junior Tri-Cities, New West rugby players to Jamaica

Have a burger at this pub to send junior Tri-Cities, New West rugby players to Jamaica

The United Rugby Club plans to send 36 players and six staff to the Caribbean island for a March 16 to 23, 2024, tour.
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New West hockey goaltender backstops B.C. to national U18 bronze

New West hockey goaltender backstops B.C. to national U18 bronze

Clara Juca won all three games she started in Dawson Creek earlier this month, only allowing six goals on nearly 70 shots to reach the podium.
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Crowned: Douglas College Royals win 2023 CCAA national men's soccer title

Crowned: Douglas College Royals win 2023 CCAA national men's soccer title

The New Westminster-based school defeated Conestoga College by a score of 0-0 in the CCAA final today, Nov. 11, in Windsor, Ont.
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New West rugby player claims silver at 2023 Pan American Games

New West rugby player claims silver at 2023 Pan American Games

Four of five athletes that represented their hometown or birthplace of New Westminster medalled during the two-week event in Santiago, Chile.
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