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Local events of New West

Local news

Oct 12, 2023

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10 min read

⚓ What's next for New West's Pier Park?

Plus: a step closer to a community kitchen, and more than 30 things to do in New West over the next seven days

New West Anchor Staff

Local news

Oct 10, 2023

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12 min read

⚓ Yup, we're talking Halloween already

Plus: Homelessness Action Week, clothing and chaat deals, and a mom who wants to affirm inclusivity in New West

New West Anchor Staff

Local news

How local chocolate tastings promote healthy trade practices

Sep 25, 2023

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7 min read

How local chocolate tastings promote healthy trade practices

Origins Chocolate Bar's events are a way to experiment with chocolate from all over the world

Ria Renouf

Local news

Sept. 30 is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Sep 25, 2023

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8 min read

Sept. 30 is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

There are a number of ways to mark the day in New West

Ria Renouf

Events

'It's been a struggle': Mushtari Begum Festival heading into its 12th season

Sep 18, 2023

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4 min read

'It's been a struggle': Mushtari Begum Festival heading into its 12th season

Musician and festival organizer Cassius Khan says putting on the event has included some challenges

Ria Renouf

Local news

Sep 16, 2023

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6 min read

⚓ NWA Weekend Edition: No. 22

A local artist plans to leave Front St., delays for təməsew̓txw, and an MLA's office is poised to reopen

New West Anchor Staff

Local news

⚓ Which of these 45+ events in New West will you attend?

Sep 14, 2023

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10 min read

⚓ Which of these 45+ events in New West will you attend?

Plus: an MLA's office is closer to reopening, your Salmonbellies update, and Arrieta announces departure from Front St.

Ria Renouf

Local news

Six Nations Chiefs take 3-0 lead in Mann Cup championships

Sep 11, 2023

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3 min read

Six Nations Chiefs take 3-0 lead in Mann Cup championships

Six Nations was able to widen the gap against the Bellies in the first period on Monday night

Ria Renouf

Local news

Another close game in the Mann Cup championships

Sep 10, 2023

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3 min read

Another close game in the Mann Cup championships

The Chiefs are leading the series 2-0, but the Salmonbellies have been posing challenges for the visitors

Ria Renouf

Local news

Six Nations take game 1 of the Mann Cup championship

Sep 8, 2023

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3 min read

Six Nations take game 1 of the Mann Cup championship

The team from Ontario held the lead against the Salmonbellies all of Friday night's game, but the Bellies kept the visitors on their toes in the third period

Ria Renouf

Local news

Sep 8, 2023

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4 min read

The Anchor presents: the Your Local News series

We're hosting regular workshops as part of our efforts to demystify the world of journalism and newsletters

Ria Renouf

Local news

Sep 8, 2023

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4 min read

What does housing mean to you?

The "What Housing Means to Me" exhibit at the New West Public Library ponders the question

Ria Renouf

Local news

New West-raised author shows imagination, skill in new book

Aug 29, 2023

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6 min read

New West-raised author shows imagination, skill in new book

Renee Sarojini Saklikar has command of epic fantasy and poetry in Bramah's Quest

Ria Renouf

Local news

Aug 24, 2023

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3 min read

A heck of a deal on a movie in New West

Landmark Cinemas is participating in National Movie Day on Aug. 27

Ria Renouf

Local news

Aug 22, 2023

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6 min read

Pride in New West all year round

Pride Week might have wrapped up, but the New West Pride Society says it needs help 365 days a year

Local news

Jul 5, 2023

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4 min read

Welcome back, On Your Block!

After a successful first year, Odihi's festival returns to Tipperary Park on Saturday, July 8

Ria Renouf

Local news

For community building, the play's the thing

Jun 1, 2023

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4 min read

For community building, the play's the thing

The Vagabond Players have existed for more than 80 years in New West. They're getting ready to put on another amazing show

Vanessa Woznow

Local news

Jun 1, 2023

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3 min read

Flagship clean-up returns to New West

Westminster House will use the Saturday, June 3 event to give back to the community

Ria Renouf

Local news

May 30, 2023

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5 min read

Let local theatre move your soul

'Clean Slate' blends music from various performances to teach important life lessons

Ria Renouf

Local news

Step into the past—and future—in New West

May 25, 2023

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7 min read

Step into the past—and future—in New West

The 2023 Heritage Homes Tour is happening on Sunday, May 28

Ria Renouf

Events

Four things to do in New West during Victoria Day long weekend

May 18, 2023

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5 min read

Four things to do in New West during Victoria Day long weekend

You don't have to leave the city!

Ria Renouf

Local news

May 16, 2023

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4 min read

These boots were made for grieving

New West Hospice Society’s River Walk helps community mourn and celebrate departed loved ones, one step at a time

Vanessa Woznow

Local news

Dorothy Robertson Memorial Tournament gets underway

May 10, 2023

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4 min read

Dorothy Robertson Memorial Tournament gets underway

The annual event will take place from May 12 to 14, in honour of the longtime lacrosse fan

Ria Renouf

Local news

May 10, 2023

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4 min read

Students set to Jazz up New West

NWSS students in Grades 9-12 will host "A Love Supreme" on Friday, May 12

Ria Renouf

Local news

May 4, 2023

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5 min read

Hong Kong comes to New West

The Vancouver Hong Kong Fair is happening at the Anvil Centre on Sunday, May 7

Ria Renouf

Events

⚓ What's next for New West's Pier Park?

⚓ Yup, we're talking Halloween already

How local chocolate tastings promote healthy trade practices

Sept. 30 is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

'It's been a struggle': Mushtari Begum Festival heading into its 12th season

⚓ NWA Weekend Edition: No. 22

⚓ Which of these 45+ events in New West will you attend?

Six Nations Chiefs take 3-0 lead in Mann Cup championships

Another close game in the Mann Cup championships

Six Nations take game 1 of the Mann Cup championship

The Anchor presents: the Your Local News series

What does housing mean to you?

New West-raised author shows imagination, skill in new book

A heck of a deal on a movie in New West

Pride in New West all year round

Welcome back, On Your Block!

For community building, the play's the thing

Flagship clean-up returns to New West

Let local theatre move your soul

Step into the past—and future—in New West

Four things to do in New West during Victoria Day long weekend

These boots were made for grieving

Dorothy Robertson Memorial Tournament gets underway

Students set to Jazz up New West

Hong Kong comes to New West

New West Anchor

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