New Westminster
New Westminster is a Canadian municipality of the Colombia-British. The city has a population of 54.656 inhabitants. She belongs to the suburbs of Vancouver on the peninsula of Burrard, on northern bank of the Fraser, 19 kilometers in the south-east of Vancouver itself. She is the old capital of the Colony of the Colombia-British, before the amalgamation with the Colony of the Vancouver Island. She lodges the principal court and real register.
Sport
From 1971 to 1981 and 1983 to 1988, the city accommodated the Bruins de New Westminster of the Western Hockey League (League of hockey of the Canadian west). The team twice gained (1977-1978) the Coupe Memorial of the Canadian Ligue of hockey.
The large fire of New Westminster
New Westminster suffered a catastrophe on September 10th, 1898 when a fire started in batches of hay in the street Front. The third of New West and the whole Chinese district were destroyed.
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