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City decision hurts 12th Street festival

City decision hurts 12th Street festival

Dear Editor I am disappointed by city council’s recent decision to allow Uptown Live to be the same weekend as the 12th Street Music Festival. Our festival is the fourth Sunday in July.
Thank you, New West

Thank you, New West

Dear Editor On behalf of the board of directors and staff of New Westminster Family Place, I would like to thank everyone who was involved in our second annual pub night fundraiser.
New system needed

New system needed

Dear Editor Re: Don’t scrap FPTP just yet, Opinion, The Record , Oct. 29.
Time to shed the arrogance

Time to shed the arrogance

When the B.C.
[OUR VIEW] Yes, gender balance is long overdue

[OUR VIEW] Yes, gender balance is long overdue

All eyes will be on Ottawa today as the country learns the makeup of Justin Trudeau’s new cabinet.
Cougar, kids and candy: A wild Halloween in New West

Cougar, kids and candy: A wild Halloween in New West

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With more cars comes more speeders in city

With more cars comes more speeders in city

Dear mayor and council, When will the so-called “temporary experiment” of the Alberta Street diverter be complete? Even before the ill-advised Alberta Street diverter, the traffic counts clearly showed that the Keary Street situation was far worse th
Don’t scrap FPTP just yet

Don’t scrap FPTP just yet

Prime Minister-designate Justin Trudeau has promised a lot of things, but one of those campaign promises may be tricky to pull off.
[OUR VIEW] Life’s pretty good in New Westminster

[OUR VIEW] Life’s pretty good in New Westminster

Here’s some good news for the folks at New Westminster City Hall: We’re pretty happy with life here in our fine city.
Ten years later - and not much has changed. But Joyce Murray is doing well

Ten years later - and not much has changed. But Joyce Murray is doing well

Former New Westminster MLA Joyce Murray toured New Westminster Secondary School with then Education Minister Tom Christensen in January 2005.