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Federal partnership aims to increase affordable housing across Canada

The Canadian Press

August 21, 2019

VANCOUVER — The federal government is investing in what it calls an innovative financing model that it says will help generate funds for affordable housing projects.A ...

Impaired driving charge laid in 2018 crash in Delta, B.C., that killed teen.

August 21, 2019

RCMP originally planned to arrest Meng Wanzhou on plane, defence lawyers say

August 21, 2019

Family of fatally stabbed B.C. man call on witnesses to 'do the right thing'

August 20, 2019

RCMP believe 'criminality' involved as bodies found of two men from Surrey, B.C.

August 20, 2019

Workers escorted away during Border Services probe at Vancouver horse track

August 20, 2019

Ride-hailing policies set in B.C., board chair says taxi industry dissatisfied

August 19, 2019

TransLink increases services ahead of the busiest week of the year

August 19, 2019

Water use restricted for critically low Koksilah River on Vancouver Island

August 19, 2019

Residents of tent camp in Vancouver’s downtown Eastside ordered out by Wednesday

August 19, 2019

Vancouver's 'dude chilling' statue exemplifies accessible public art

August 19, 2019

Four year old boy missing in northern B.C. wilderness found unharmed

August 18, 2019

Entrepreneurs turning beer byproduct into bread, cookies and profits

August 18, 2019

Protest in Vancouver mirrors Hong Kong as opposing sides face off

August 17, 2019

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

August 17, 2019

Daycare operator denies wrongdoing in Vancouver toddler's 2017 death

August 16, 2019

Vancouver Park Board apologizes for erroneously saying swimmer had died

August 16, 2019

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Photos: Check out the faces of New West Pride

New West Record

August 19, 2019

The city turned out in force to celebrate New West Pride at the annual street party on Saturday, Aug. 17. The fun featured three stages of entertainment, a host of information booths, a variety of food trucks, kids' activities and much more - including, of course, Royal City Wrestling. Photographer Jennifer Gauthier stopped by to check out the fun.

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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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