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Chrystia Freeland condemns violence in Hong Kong, backs right to peaceful assembly

The Canadian Press

August 17, 2019

OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland is condemning violence in Hong Kong as tension escalates between pro-democracy protesters and police.She made the remarks ...

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EU Commission chief to have emergency gallbladder operation

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Iranian tanker to leave Gibraltar soon despite US pressure

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LA Opera declines details on Placido Domingo investigation

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NRA wants a role when Oliver North meets state investigators

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Florida vacation home invaded by vomiting vultures

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Survivor of 2015 on-air shooting sues Virginia TV station

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Trump continues to weigh possible Blagojevich commutation

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Latino actors, writers pen 'letter of solidarity' amid fears

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Police seek to question man in NYC rice cooker bomb scare

August 16, 2019

Tlaib declines to visit West Bank, citing Israeli conditions

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N. Korea fires more projectiles, rules out talks with South

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Maryland court rules pot smell not enough to search person

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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.

Entertainment

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

New West Record

August 12, 2019

Entertainment

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.

Entertainment

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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