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New Westminster

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noun

  1. a city in SW British Columbia, in SW Canada, on the Fraser River: suburb of Vancouver.


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New Westminster constituency boundary changes also mean that Scottish voters will now return 57 MPs, down from 59 at the last election.

From BBC • May 22, 2024

The native of New Westminster, British Columbia, hit .278 in 11 years with the club.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 25, 2021

Mr. Smith, a resident of Comus, Md., was born in New Westminster, British Columbia, and moved with his family to Santa Cruz, Calif., in the late 1940s.

From Washington Post • Oct. 9, 2020

NOTES: Hewitt, a native of nearby New Westminster, played three seasons with the WHL’s Regina Pats before continuing his career in university hockey.

From Washington Times • Oct. 19, 2016

The mainland was supplied with mails by a steamer which ran twice a week between Vancouver and New Westminster.

From The History of the Post Office in British North America by Smith, William, Sir

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