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Downtown Revival with a Youthful Twist

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

We are becoming the go to place to set up shop

More young people continue to set up their lives and businesses in Downtown New West, one of our Summer Ambassadors offers her take.

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Some Amazing Business Women who inspire us

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Who Runs the World?  Why, Girls Of Course!

We think Beyoncé said it best!  Read about these inspirational ladies of Downtown New West - smarts, style and leaders in building community.

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New West is the new Brooklyn

Monday, May 7, 2012

The great press keeps on coming

Keith MacKenzie from The Tyee weighs in on how New Westminster is the next great neighbourhood!  He's glad he made a creative decision to move from East Van.

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At The Helm With The City's Downtown

Thursday, January 12, 2012

Kendra Johnston leads BIA with her passion for New West

Record recently caught up with Kendra Johnston, who has been running the Downtown New Westminster Business Improvement Association since late November, for a question and-answer session. Answers have been edited for clarity and length

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Merchants (mostly) jolly about sales

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Looking better: Kendra Johnston, manager of the Downtown New Westminster BIA, says a better economy, a revitalized downtown and more young families moving into New Westminster means this year's Christmas shopping season has been better downtown this year than in previous years.

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