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Author: Mikel Bech

New West Thank-a-thon 2020: Say Thanks Tomorrow!

October 2, 2020 Mikel Bech Leave a comment

The City is launching a Community Gratitude Challenge, Thank-a-thon 2020, for the week leading up to Thanksgiving, starting tomorrow, October…

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Posted in: Events Filed under: COVID-19, events

Nighttime Pavement Testing Work in New Westminster

August 2, 2020 Mikel Bech Leave a comment

Weeks of July 27 and August 4 Fraser Crossing Partners, the contractor who will build the new bridge, will be…

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Posted in: Neighbourhood, News Filed under: news, pattullo bridge

Friendly Caller Program

March 31, 2020 Mikel Bech Leave a comment

Get connected while staying home! These are uncertain times and it’s easy to feel disconnected. Thankfully, you can register your…

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Posted in: News Filed under: city, COVID-19, news

COVID-19: A Message From The VHGDRA

March 24, 2020 Mikel Bech Leave a comment

Dear VHGDRA Residents, During this time of uncertainty, community is more important than ever. Although we are all engaging in…

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Posted in: Neighbourhood Filed under: COVID-19, neighbourhood

General Meeting Notice

March 12, 2020 Mikel Bech 2 Comments

Thursday, 26 March 20207:30 pm to 9:00 pmThe Carpentry Hall, 245 Francis Way 7:00 to 7:30 pm Registration & Membership…

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Posted in: General Meetings Filed under: meeting, notice

New Westminster Overdose Community Action Team Survey for Business Owners

February 27, 2020 Mikel Bech Leave a comment

Between January 2016 and March 2019, an estimated 12,800 Canadians died from an opioid-related overdose. In New Westminster, the number…

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Posted in: News Filed under: business, city, survey

Volunteers Needed for Advisory Group to Help Develop a Policy and Long Term Strategy for Dogs

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The New Westminster Parks & Recreation Department is seeking a variety of perspectives to help guide future approaches for sharing…

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Posted in: News Filed under: city, dogs, news

Pattullo Bridge replacement will mean safer, easier, toll-free commutes

February 21, 2020 Mikel Bech Leave a comment

(Original source here: https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2020PREM0004-000247) The contract for the Pattullo Bridge replacement has been awarded, creating good jobs and training opportunities…

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Posted in: News Filed under: news, pattullo bridge

Volunteers Needed for 2020 Homeless Count in Metro Vancouver on March 3rd & 4th

February 6, 2020 Mikel Bech Leave a comment

Do you have experience working with people experiencing homelessness? Are you comfortable having one-on-one conversations with people on the street?…

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Posted in: News Filed under: news, volunteering

Recycling Depot Closure

January 31, 2020 Mikel Bech Leave a comment

The recycling depot at 6th and McBride is closing in late March to make way for construction of the new…

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Posted in: Events Filed under: news, recycling

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  • The City of New Westminster wins Biggest Leap Award at 8th Annual HUB Bike Awards in recognition of Streets for People initiative February 8, 2021
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  • #ReDiscoverNewWest food and beverage campaign February 1, 2021
  • New Westminster City Council statement on Trans Mountain Pipeline Project and support for land defenders December 18, 2020
  • City of New Westminster advances Streets for People initiative with projects that continue to make city streets accessible for all road users December 7, 2020
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  • City of New Westminster launches new online engagement platform November 4, 2020
  • City of New Westminster announces opening Queen’s Park Sportsplex November 2, 2020
  • New Westminster and Tŝilhqot’in Nation become Sister Communities with signing of Sister Community Agreement October 15, 2020
  • City of New Westminster announces Community Therapeutic Garden in partnership with the Province, GROWcery Food Network, and the Canadian Horticultural Therapy Association to help address food insecurity in the community October 14, 2020
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