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Some Amazing Business Women who inspire us
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
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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River Market at the Quay
River Market Food 360
It’s all about feeding your hunger at the River Market these days, from French Crepes, to Fish & Chips, Modern Chinese or Authentic Paella – they will cater to whatever you happen to be craving on the “Hungry Floor”. The “Curiosity Floor” is home to the Vancouver Circus School among others – so you can go juggle off your lunch or decide to take a walk outside along the Mighty Fraser River, with vast patio space and a beautiful boardwalk to stroll until your heart is content!
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At The Helm With The City's Downtown
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
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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