largefeature

Burnaby Lakers Dane Stevens

Laker flip flops end with victory

There was no accounting for the Burnaby Lakers dramatic change in play last week.


 

Arts calendar

Pandit Jasraj School of Music presents, The Living Legend, Pandit Jasraj, a Hindustani classical vocal concert, accompanied by Tripti Mukherjee on vocals and Samir Chatterjee on tabla, at the Michael J. Fox Theatre, 7373 MacPherson Ave. at 7 p.m. Tickets are $35, $50, $65. Info, 604-879-8319.


 

$5K grant for Discovery Centre

The Fraser River Discovery Centre Society received a Community Action Grant for $5,000 towards the From Pollution to Solution School Program.


 
David Huntley presented local MP Kennedy Stewart

Pushing for reform

A handful of Burnaby residents and one person from New Westminster presented a petition to MP Kennedy Stewart on Sunday, calling for electoral reform.


 
The New Westminster Salmonbellies

Best start Rocks visiting Victoria

There is no more mediocre for the junior A New Westminster Salmonbellies.


 
The Tri-City Dance Centre

Dance troupe to perform for 'Bellies

Salmonbellies' lacrosse fans will have a cultural treat at Thursday's Western Lacrosse Association matchup with the Nanaimo Timbermen on Thursday.


 
Photographer Claud Detloff

Iconic city image will be 2014 stamp

A moment of New Westminster's history will be immortalized in a postage stamp.


 
The Wynard pedestrian

'Boro bridge on city's agenda

The long-awaited proposal to connect the Quayside and Queensborough communities is closer to becoming a reality.


 

Local author shares story of escaping from Africa

Burnaby's Mohammed Jawara will be reading from his self-published memoir on Tuesday, July 2 at the Tommy Douglas library branch.


 

Businesses go mobile with new licence

Burnaby council has approved an inter-municipal business licence pilot program with five other cities, in an effort to save small businesses money.


 

WLA Salmonbellie wall stands tall vs Lakers

The New Westminster Salmonbellies made a definitive defensive statement with a 5-4 victory over the Burnaby Lakers last week.


 

Youth invited to acting workshop

Young actors and actresses ages nine to 16 are invited to join a workshop series hosted by the Vagabond Players and Wild Child Theatre this summer.


 

Find out what's going on in The Record

The Royal City Record is available any time, from anywhere, on multiple platforms - so local readers always know what's going on in their community.


 

Firefighters shredding documents for charity

New Westminster firefighters are giving folks a chance to dispose of documents and contribute to local charities at their upcoming shred-a-thon.


 

Mother shared 95 years of city memories

Evelyn Hupchuk shared many memories with her family about what it was like to grow up in New Westminster.


 

Voice trustees feel shut out of school district process

When school trustee Lisa Graham opened her board of education agenda package last week she was surprised to see her motion on targeted funding for special needs students wasn't in it.


 

No more New West bridges

The last thing New Westminster needs is another bridge, especially one running through Sapperton with its current traffic congestion. Directing traffic from the west side to the east side of the city is just shifting the problem, not resolving it.


 

Stop destruction of city heritage

Re: Hopes for heritage demolished, The Record, June 14.


 

Mayor votes with anti-coal metro directors

After more than five hours of delegations - as well as a hearty debate among directors and a break to go into closed session to get legal advice - Metro Vancouver's board voted against the proposed coal facility at Fraser Surrey Docks.