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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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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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August 16 | 2019
SFU Philosopher’s Cafe: An Insight into the Human Mind
SFU Philosopher's Cafe: An Insight into the Human Mind. Expand your perspectives and meet new people! Read more to find out each meeting's themes and prepare for intellectual conversation!
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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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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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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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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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September 24 | 2019
Exploring New West on $20 or Less
Most things in life aren’t free. But fortunately, New West makes it possible for you to visit the city at only minimal cost. Unlike many...
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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 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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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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July 03 | 2019
New West Grand Prix 2019
New West Grand Prix Mens Race Starting in the late afternoon of July 9, Downtown New West will be quite different from all other Tuesdays....
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July 26 | 2019
New West Museum & Archives: Unique Summer Attractions That’ll Keep You Cool!
The New West Museum & Archives has at least one large advantage over other existing museums, and it has to do with our...
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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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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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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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