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Recast in bronze, 'The Dude' statue returns to Vancouver's Guelph Park

Brenna Owen / The Canadian Press

August 17, 2019

Vancouver's Guelph Park, also known as "Dude Chilling Park," has its namesake back.A bronze recasting of the original natural cedar sculpture called "Reclining Figure" and ...

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RCMP say investigation of teen's overdose death in Langley, B.C., will take time

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No one hurt, some sprayed with oil: Vancouver amusement park ride breaks down

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B.C. company says cut cable and damaged gondola cabins to cost millions

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Photos: Doggy Fun Day was a hit in Queen's Park

New West Record

August 12, 2019

Dogs and humans alike had a good time at Doggy Fun Day, held Sunday, Aug. 11 at Queeen's Park. The event, which returned for its 19th year after a one-year hiatus, featured a variety of fun activities for dogs and a number of shows and demonstrations, including dog agility. Photographer Jennifer Gauthier stopped by to check it out.

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Photos: Check out some of the New West Cultural Crawl fun

New West Record

August 12, 2019

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Photos: Rain can't stop the Mad Hatters Tea Party

New West Record

August 12, 2019

The weather may have discouraged some folks from turning out to Port Royal Community Garden on Sunday afternoon, but the annual Mad Hatters Tea Party was a success despite grey sky and drizzle. Artists in the Boro host the annual event - complete with hat decorating, art exhibition and sale, and a scrumptious tea with sandwiches and goodies - as part of the New West Cultural Crawl. Photographer Jennifer Gauthier stopped by Sunday afternoon to check it out.

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Photos: CarnaWest brought the sounds and colours of Brazil to New West

New West Record

August 6, 2019

New West residents got a taste of Brazil on Sunday, Aug.4, when the CarnaWest Brazilian Festival came to Westminster Pier Park. The festival - hosted by the Brazilian Community Association of B.C. and CarnaWest - featured a day of Brazilian dance, music, food, sports and arts. Photographer Jennifer Gauthier stopped by to check out the action.

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Photos: Shakespeare returns to Queen's Park bandshell

New West Record

July 29, 2019

Shadows and Dreams Theatre Company is back at the Queen's Park bandshell with its annual family-friendly take on Shakespeare. This year's production, The Comedy of Errors, is running for three weekends, with the final shows coming up Saturday, Aug. 3 and Sunday, Aug. 4 at 2 p.m. Photographer Jennifer Gauthier stopped by on Saturday, July 27 to check out all the fun.

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Spills, Chills and Thrills at the New West Grand Prix

Jennifer Gauthier / New West Record

July 10, 2019

Spills, Chills and Thrills at the New West Grand Prix, which took over the downtown area on Tuesday with youth, women's and men's races as part of the Superweek circuit.

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Photos: New West Craft returns to the boardwalk

New West Record

June 18, 2019

Summer is upon us - and that means New West Craft has returned to the boardwalk outside River Market. The market is a great place to browse for handmade wares from local artisans. If you missed Saturday's market, more markets are coming up July 6, July 20, Aug. 3 and Aug. 17, all from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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McBride Pride: New Westminster school celebrates 90 years

New West Record

May 27, 2019

Richard McBride Elementary School celebrated its 90th anniversary with a special welcome ceremony and open house on Saturday, May 25. Photographer Jennifer Gauthier stopped in to check it out.

Community

New West to Mother Nature: You can rain on our parade, but you can't stop our fun

New West Record

May 27, 2019

To say that it was a wet day for the Hyack International Parade on Saturday, May 25 would be an understatement. But, despite the soggy skies, participants and watchers alike caught the enthusiasm of the parade full of floats, marching bands, community organizations and various VIPs. Photographer Jennifer Gauthier dodged the raindrops to bring you this festive photo gallery.

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Photos: New West had a hopping good time at Easter in Queen's Park

Jennifer Gauthier / New West Record

April 24, 2019

A hopping good time was had by all at the annual Easter in Queen’s Park event on Sunday. There was a variety of free activities including crafts, live entertainment, activity stations, a petting farm and photos with the Easter bunnies. Photos by Jennifer Gauthier

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