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The Latest
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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April 25 | 2019
Summer Fun Just Around the Corner
Art Services and the New Westminster Museum and Archives are excited to showcase their “hot-off-the-press” summer program brochure. Both departments worked closely with local designer...
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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! Here's everything you need to plan your stay in Uptown New West.
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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 18 | 2020
Guide to New West’s Unique Eats: Part Two
Who’s ready for seconds? If you’re looking for something new to feast on, here are 6 more unique eats to add to your bucket list. ...
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June 15 | 2021
ReDiscover New West: For the Gourmands
Do you daydream of taking cooking classes in the south of France or eating Michelin-starred street food in Singapore? While our passports wait patiently to...
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August 09 | 2019
Retro New West: VRGE & Burger Heaven
The RETRO aspects of New Westminster that remain today! The city that epitomizes blending the old with the new.
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April 21 | 2021
10 Parks to Explore on a Sunny Day in New Westminster
Looking for a place to soak up the sun or to escape the city? With so many great outdoor spaces in New West, there’s definitely...
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March 28 | 2019
10 Most Instagrammable Spots in New West to Spice Up Your Feed
Great shot! Spruce up your feed with these insta-friendly #MadeinNewWest spots
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June 11 | 2021
ReDiscover New West: For the explorer
Our travels start in Uptown New West, home to quite possibly one of the most eclectic shops you’ll ever find, the New West Cobbler Shoe...
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August 28 | 2019
New West: Bridal Capital of British Columbia
Weddings require a lot of planning and a lot of work! And it’s for this reason that New West is an attractive destination for prospective brides. We’re a one stop shop for all things matrimony.
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September 04 | 2019
New Westminster is Canada’s Recovery Capital
This Saturday marks the annual Recovery Day Festival that New Westminster has hosted for the past several years. Recovery Day- a national day where those...
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June 26 | 2019
15 Things to Eat, See & Do in New West This July
Your definitive, fun-filled guide to taking on New West this July: yummy food, interesting eye-candy and awe-inspiring attractions, galore!
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June 13 | 2021
Keeping New West Connected
During a time when staying connected is more important than ever, residents of New Westminster have embraced new, creative ways of interacting.
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July 24 | 2020
Staycation New West, Ep. 1: Original Downtown
Are you in need of a getaway? Well, the time is finally here to start your vacation close to home! Here's everything you need to plan your stay in Downtown New West.
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September 18 | 2019
Retro New West: Antique Alley & B-Bombshell Hair Salon
Retro: something that is imitative of a style, fashion, or design from the recent past. Some places are imitative of the past, while others seem...
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August 18 | 2019
New West Museum & Archives: Upcoming Programs & Attractions to End Off 2019
Happy Back-to-School season! As the weather begins to cool and people get back into the swing of their autumn schedules, the New West Museum...
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