November 7, 2019
Calendar of Events

Thursday, November 7
7:00 pm
Sapperton Residents’ Association Meeting
Knox Church

Saturday, November 9
9:00 am – 12:30 pm
Connaught Heights Pollinator Garden Planting
London & 22nd Street

Monday, November 11
10:25 am
2019 Remembrance Day Service
City Hall

Tuesday, November 12
7:00 pm
Queensborough Residents Association Meeting
Queensborough Community Centre

Sunday, November 17
2:00 pm
Queen’s Park Residents’ Association AGM
Centennial Lodge

Monday, November 25
12:00 pm
Open Council Workshop
Council Chamber

6:00 pm
Public Hearing followed by Regular Meeting of Council
Council Chamber

Thursday, November 28
7:00 pm
Glenbrooke North Residents Association Meeting
Century House

Saturday, November 30
5:00 – 6:00 pm
Tree Lighting
Hyack Square

Tax Clinic and Personal Finance Seminars: Securing Your Financial Future

Saturday, November 16, 2019
11:30 am – 4:00 pm
New Westminster Public Library (Upstairs)

At this one-day clinic, learn how to access resources such as help with tax returns, signing up for Registered Education Savings Plans and Registered Disability Savings Plans, receiving the Canada Child Benefit, receiving seniors’ benefits and more. Bring one photo ID and your social insurance number. The City of New Westminster and the New Westminster Public Library is offering this clinic in partnership with Family Services of Greater Vancouver, the Ministry of Children and Family Development, Service Canada and the Canada Revenue Agency.

This clinic will also contain personal finance seminars:

11:30 am to 12:30 pm: Registered Disability Savings Plans (RDSPs): How to secure your or your child’s future when living with a disability, through accessing bonds and matched savings.

1:00 pm to 2:00 pm: Registered Education Savings Plans (RESPs): Saving for a child’s post-secondary education and accessing free money.

2:00 pm to 3:00 pm: Investing for Your Future Financial Goals: How to take advantage of tax free and tax deferred accounts to save for your and your family’s future.

3:00 pm to 4:00 pm: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Credit and Debt: How to use credit wisely and avoid the credit traps; how to move forward and put debt behind you.

For more information, please contact Rocio Vasquez (604-638-3390 ext. 3166; ) or Lisa Paterson (778 -366 -5977; ).