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Jun 17, 2024 · Welcome to New Westminster. Located along the Lower Fraser River, on the homelands of the Halkomelem speaking people, New Westminster is at the center of Metro Vancouver. It has long been a crossroads of people, pathways, and ideas, where innovation and culture are interwoven and celebrated, making this city a great place to live, work, and visit.
TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION. Before acknowledging Canada Day, the City of New Westminster must first acknowledge its history of violence against the First Peoples of this land. We have come upon the three year anniversary of the announcement out of Tk’emlups te Secwe̓pemc about the discovery of 215 unmarked graves at the former Kamloops Indian ...
New Westminster (colloquially known as New West) is a city in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia, Canada, and a member municipality of the Metro Vancouver Regional District. It was founded by Major-General Richard Moody as the capital of the Colony of British Columbia in 1858 and continued in that role until the Mainland and Island colonies were merged in 1866 .
Sep 22, 2019 · Irving House. 39. Speciality Museums. Located in the heart of the Royal City, Irving House is one of the oldest community heritage sites in BC. Step back to the 1800s as you enter the colonial home of Captain William Irving, King of the…. 4. Anvil Centre. 57. Convention Centres.
Nov 29, 2007 · New Westminster, British Columbia, incorporated as a city in 1860, population 78,916 (2021 census ), 70,996 (2016 census). The city of New Westminster is located on the north bank of the Fraser River, 20 km east of Vancouver . Governor James Douglas established New Westminster in 1859 as the capital of British Columbia.
Home to theatre, festivals, markets, trivia nights, and live music. There are endless things to do in New Westminster. View All. Current Month. 03jun(jun 3)9:00 am31jul(jul 31)5:00 pm“Under My Wing” ~ an Exhibition by Cedar Sage & SweetgrassCedar Sage & Sweetgrass, Returns to the Anvil Center with “Under My Wing”(June 3) 9:00 am ...
Here are a few of the most popular Happy Hours in New West to get you started…. The Boathouse: Monday – Friday from 2-5pm. HOPS: Daily from 3-6pm and 10pm – Midnight. MET Bar & Grill: Daily from 3-6pm. Paddlewheeler Pub: Daily 2-5pm, and 8pm – Close. PIVA Modern Italian: Sunday – Thursday, 4-5pm.
