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Loblaws recalls President's Choice white grape juice
Loblaws grocery supplier is voluntarily recalling its President's Choice brand of white grape juice because of undeclared sulphites in the drink.
North Vancouver City OKs public input on RCMP oversight
NORTH Vancouver residents could soon have a chance to directly address their mayors and top cop on policing matters in one sitting.
Police seize marijuana and cash in New West bust
Three men were arrested on the 900 block of 12th Street for possession of marijuana on Thursday afternoon, which is near the medicinal marijuana dispensary, N.I.C.E.
Telus out $50,000 due to unusual theft
Only $20 worth of cables was stolen from underground lines, but Telus is out $50,000 to restore the wires and the lost service time.
Top 5 things to do
It's an action-packed weekend in the Royal City with a parade, a home tour and entertainment galore among the offerings. We're continuing with our popular feature, The Record's Top Five (or More) Things to Do This Weekend and offer the following suggestions for the May 24 to 26 weekend.
Salon supports arts program
Artists are getting a chance to show their wares, demonstrate their skills and build their self-esteem in New Westminster.
Meet records fall for Burnaby swimmers at 39th Hyack meet
Stefan Milosevic led a Hyack Swim Club wave of record-setting efforts at the 39th annual Hyack Festival Youth Cup last weekend.
BurWest girls win province zone hoop title
A combined New Westminster/Burnaby girls' team won the provincial zone u-15 basketball title at the Langley Events Centre on Sunday.
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Community garage sale and fair at Nelson Avenue Community Church. Lots of bargains, toys, books, prizes, concession, games, face painting, story-telling and more. Tables are $15. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 5825 Nelson Ave. Info at www.nac church.org.
First-time Bryant falls to top seed at Division I nats
Junior long pole Matt MacGrotty helped Bryant University get to a program-first NCAA national Division I field lacrosse championship tournament last week.
Hyacks lead record assault at meet
Stefan Milosevic led a Hyack Swim Club wave of record-setting efforts at the 39th annual Hyack Festival Youth Cup last weekend.
Uptown Live set for Saturday
On Saturday, May 25, the fun doesn't stop after the Hyack parade. Uptown Live is happening uptown around Sixth Street and Sixth Avenue, and everyone is invited. Enjoy music, food, family activities, and the City of New Westminster Family Fun Zone. City departments, including the New Westminster Public Library, will be there to inform and entertain. You'll find the city's Fun Zone on Belmont Street.
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Tillicum Toastmasters, effective communication skills are one key to success and happiness. Be our guest at Tillicum Toastmasters and see how thinking on your feet and developing public speaking skills can help you improve those essential communication skills to become better public speakers and leaders. Guests are welcomed 7: 20 to 9: 30 p.m, Unity in Action Hall, 1630 Edinburgh St. Info: 3435. toastmastersclubs.org or email anastasia@ghostlyowl.com.
Comments need clarification
Re: I'd say the results are good for the province and not good for New Westminster, The Record, May 15.
Plenty of old and new celebrations in city
As a city, New Westminster hovers between a sense of reverence for the past and plans for the future.
Walk for cystic fibrosis on
The march is on to find a cure for cystic fibrosis, a fatal disease of the lungs and digestive system for which there is no cure.
Parade with colours
Parade goers will share in a historic moment during the annual Hyack Festival International Parade this Saturday as The Royal Westminster Regiment takes up its bayonets and drums to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the granting of Freedom of the City.
Tearful pleas for resource teachers and counsellors
Teary-eyed students and teachers shared their stories with New Westminster school board trustees Tuesday evening, in hopes of convincing the board to look elsewhere to make cuts in order to balance the budget.
