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New West is shaped by stories, and memories shared. See what locals are doing, and take part in the latest #MadeinNewWest experiences below.
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June 02 | 2017
Behind the Scenes of the New West Tourism Industry: Part 6
To Market To Market! By Sheliza Mitha | Photos courtesy of the New West Farmers Market Though some variation of farmers markets have likely been...
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September 21 | 2018
Test Your Knowledge with the Top 4 Trivia Nights in New Westminster
New West has a thriving nightlife – full of cool alternative ways to go out and have some casual fun with friends. One of the...
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May 30 | 2017
Behind the Scenes of the New West Tourism Industry: Part 3
Championing Coffee & Community at Old Crow Coffee Co. By Sheliza Mitha | Photos courtesy of Old Crow Coffee Co. New Westminster is quickly evolving...
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August 20 | 2018
Build Your Own Industry FAM Tour
Throughout the years, Tourism New West has hosted exciting industry familiarization tours (FAM tours) with front-staff in the industry. FAM tours are excursions put together with...
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August 01 | 2020
6 Open Air Patios for Those Hot Summer Days
Open Air Patios for a New West Summer For those of you who have been oh so patiently waiting, the hot summer days are finally...
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September 08 | 2017
This Weekend in New West | September 8-10, 2017
It’s an event-filled weekend ahead for New West! From sports to music with some laughs + scenic views in between. Friday, September 8 MANN Cup The...
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June 03 | 2017
Behind the Scenes of the New West Tourism Industry: Part 7
A Little Bit of Mexico in (the) New West By Sheliza Mitha | Photos courtesy of El Santo When local restaurateur Alejandro Diaz first...
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March 27 | 2018
Art & Community Spaces at the Craft Cafe
Sarah Campbell – Staff Writer Wandering through the New West River Market, it’s hard to miss the brilliant colours and warm atmosphere of the Craft Cafe....
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April 19 | 2017
Record Store Day 2017
What better way to celebrate Record Store Day than with a glass of Craft Beer in hand? Revamp your vinyl collection with vintage picks and...
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August 17 | 2018
What’s Happening This Weekend | August 17 – 19, 2018
Friday, August 17, 2018 Fridays on Front – 600 block of Front Street Source: @Krystalatwork Celebrate your TGIF with the Pride Edition of Fridays on...
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August 27 | 2018
10 Most Instagrammable Spots in New West to Spice Up Your Feed
Explore the hidden gems all over New West to pump up your Instagram feed. Channel your inner photographer or model and check out these instagrammable...
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July 31 | 2017
#MadeInNewWest Moment Monday | July 31, 2017
Welcome to #MadeInNewWest Moment Monday, where we will be sharing the top #moments captured by our social community on the weekends this summer! Tag your photos...
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August 21 | 2020
Staycation New West, Ep. 4: Uptown New West
Are you in need of a getaway? Well, the time is finally here to start your vacation close to home! We welcome you to New...
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October 02 | 2017
Live Shows in New West | October 2017
Cozy up to with some live entertainment this month in New West! Vagabond Players: Little Shop of Horrors October 5 – October 27 | 8 PM –...
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December 04 | 2020
2020 Holiday Gift Guide: Shop Local this Season
The holidays are here and with Christmas right around the corner, the pressure to find the perfect gift is on. If you’re still on the...
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August 14 | 2018
Exploratory Weekend in New Westminster Filled With Fun, Food, and Findings!
Past couple of weeks have been filled with fun, food and new attractions. With the New West Cultural Crawl approaching, I decided to download the...
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