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‘Cowardly act’ thought to be response to Ukrainian flag Theresa McManus
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A New Westminster home flying a Ukrainian flag has been targeted with hateful graffiti. A neighbour knocked on Steve Makuch and Julie MacLellan’s door on Monday morning to inform them that their Sapperton home had been vandalized. “Our neighbour from across the street says, ‘Hey, you may want to look at your house; it looks like you’ve been graffitied,’” Makuck said. “So Julie looked outside and found a swastika, about a two-by-two-foot swastika in black spray paint, on the stucco wall of our house.” Continued on page 8
royaL saLuTe: If you wondered about the loud booms in New Westminster on Victoria Day, it was the Ancient and Honourable Hyack Anvil
Battery returning to Queen’s Park Stadium with the annual anvil salute to Queen Victoria. For more, see page 3 and check out a gallery of photos online at www.newwestrecord.ca. photo Jennifer Gauthier
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