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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

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

The New Westminster Bruins also scored three times in 38 seconds against Trois Rivieres in 1978.

From Seattle Times ● May 21, 2017

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

It stood at some distance from both Vancouver and New Westminster, and any help that could be obtained from the civic authorities would probably arrive too late.

From The Secret of the Reef by Harold Bindloss

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