Tag Archives: New West

Heritage Policy is Good Policy

Posted on February 7, 2018 by David Brett

Paper submitted to City Council June 12th, 2017 by Queens Park resident David Brett in support of the Queens Park Heritage Conservation Area in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada. Quote from the Financial Times, London: “So the message to politicians who see … Continue reading →

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WOW New Westminster Public Art is Visionary

Posted on May 4, 2014 by David Brett

This is a letter I sent to New Westminster officials on Sunday, May 4th, 2014. Dear Mayor and Council, With this letter, I would like to voice my support for the New Westminster public art arranged by the Vancouver Biennale … Continue reading →

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Keeping everyone in the loop, Neighbours watching out for each other

Posted on February 24, 2014 by davidhbrett

All it takes is the rumour of burglars ransacking your neighbours’ homes to find out how strong – or weak – the local grapevine is. The president of the Queen’s Park Residents Association, David Brett, found out that bad news … Continue reading →

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New West residents want to work together to conserve heritage

Posted on December 20, 2013 by davidhbrett

Queen’s Park residents are keen on working with the city to address heritage issues. City council has directed staff to begin creating a Queen’s Park neighbourhood heritage working group. The group is being formed in response to residents’ concerns about … Continue reading →

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