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StageFest 2019

The Downtown New West BIA is excited to sponsor The Stage Musical Theatre Academy’s second annual StageFest; a yearly event celebrating youth in performing arts.

Leveling Up: A Geek’s Guide to DTNW

Whether you identify as a geek or nerd, our interests have never been so widely accessible like it is now: everything from aliens to zombies is a part of popular culture worldwide, and that includes right here in Downtown New West!

Then & Now: (Re)Discovering the Original Downtown

Here in Downtown New West, we’re called the “Original Downtown” for a reason: we constantly redefine what it means to be a Canadian city. However, that innovation wouldn’t happen without acknowledging the deep roots set by those that came before us.

Push the Boundaries in 2019

PUSH THE BOUNDARIES

Places in DTNW That Challenge Us Past Our Limits

When we call Downtown New West “The Original Downtown”, we don’t just mean it in a historical sense. The people of this city are innovators, constantly seeking to push ourselves beyond what we think we’re capable of. Many places are at the forefront of infusing vitality into the downtown lifestyle, both new and, dare we say it, original!

Top 5: Spots to Refresh Your Study Habits in DTNW

It’s easy to get swept up by study crunch-time: you hole up in a dimly-lit room, afraid to leave your magical sources of caffeine and Wi-Fi ...