This large river runs alongside New Westminster and separates it from Surrey.
The Fraser River
This iconic frozen treat on a stick, with an officially protected name, was first created in 1955 at the DQ location in Moorhead, Minnesota.
Dilly Bar
According to the USDA, Americans buy enough of this festive, hook-shaped candy each year to wrap around the world.
Candy Canes
This historic market near the waterfront is a popular spot for locals and has been a New West landmark for decades.
What is the River Market? (or Westminster Quay Market)
During an attempt at his "Expansion" master plan, the Celestial known as Ego causes a massive, blue, rapidly growing alien plant to erupt from the ground, destroying a modern DQ Grill & Chill location on Earth.
Guardians of the Galaxy
The city where Kevin McCallister accidentally gets separated from his family and eventually uses his dad's credit card to book a luxurious stay at The Plaza Hotel.
New York
New West's big stone castle-like structures were once home to this type of building, which closed down in 1980.
A Maximum-Security Prison
The first Canadian DQ restaurant opened in 1953 in this prairie province.
Saskatchewan
In the Grinch movie, this tiny, cheerful community, famous for its love of Christmas and the strange curls on its citizens' hair, is home to Cindy Lou Who and lies at the base of Mount Crumpit.
Whoville
New Westminster's well-known nickname, "The Royal City," comes directly from this royal city family member, who personally named the city in 1859 after her favorite part of London, Westminster.
Queen Victoria
This is the specific term seen on older DQ signs that means the location serves hot food items, not just soft-serve.
Brazier
In the movie Elf, a scene where Buddy played a violent game of this sport in the North Pole was reportedly cut from the final film.
Hockey
The Fraser River Discovery Centre on the waterfront is home to this item, considered the worlds largest.
The iconic Blizzard treat, known for not falling out when flipped, was not introduced until this specific year.
1985
Set entirely during a Christmas party at Nakatomi Plaza, this iconic 1988 action film is the annual subject of a vigorous online debate about its status as a holiday movie.
Die Hard