Videos

Where possible we have included videos in our blog posts, partly because we are all busy and dpn’t have time to read everything, and partly because a photo is worth a 1000 words and a video is worth a 1000 photos…

The Brewery District

November 2, 2011

One of the exciting new developments in New Westminster is the Brewery District in Sapperton. We are particularly excited about this project because it too is LEED certified and includes the walkable city concept.   I attended the Brewery District Grand Opening Celebration on October 29, 2011 <Copyright> Wesgroup Properties 2011 From left to right: [...]

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Mercer Stadium Improvement

October 31, 2011

Mercer Stadium recently received long-overdue improvements! The Mercer Track is used by many sports clubs and residents as they pursue their passion for activity and fitness. The Royal City Track and Field Club, New Westminster Spartans, and NWSS Track And Field Club all look to our facility as they train future champions from the Royal [...]

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Testimonial – Jorden Foss

October 30, 2011

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The Columbia Theatre

October 21, 2011

What to do with the Burr Theatre, which had been a valuable asset for the arts community of New Westminster, was a complex problem. Restoring it for use as a public theatre was one option that was considered. However, financial realities made that impossible. Be sure to view this YouTube video that discusses the history, [...]

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The Pier Park

October 20, 2011

One of the exciting projects on the go in the City at the  moment is Westminster Pier Park. At the moment it looks like any construction site. But it is interesting in that most of the funding came from other levels of government so it is costing the City very little. As a park it will [...]

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Woodlands Survivor’s Thank You

October 20, 2011

Carol Picton writes in the Record of October 19: “I am writing my personal thank you and warm appreciation to Mayor Wayne Wright’s goal to support me and the other survivors, by pushing to have the tower gone. I think you have a very warm heart and really care about us. Thank you, thank you, [...]

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Wishmaker Walk for Wishes

October 16, 2011

Every year, thousands of individuals come together in communities across Canada to walk and raise funds to create the magic of a wish for Canadian children living with life threatening illnesses. Wishmaker Walk for Wishes is The Children’s Wish Foundation of Canada’s national signature event. New Westminster is again proud to participate. For more information [...]

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A Tour of Moody Park

October 15, 2011

Moody Park is in the centre of New Westminster. We drive by it every day without necessarily appreciating everything that has been achieved. Come with me as we take a quick tour via this short video through Moody Park.

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