New Westminster Community News

Basketball, brunch and beats: How New West is celebrating Youth Week 2024

New West youth aged 11 to 18 are invited to a multitude of events in hopes of expanding community engagement.

Apr 20, 2024 12:45 PM Read more >

These two New West bus corridors are on TransLink's priority investment list

The regional transit authority says it wants to mitigate "growing traffic congestion" along 20 Metro Vancouver routes in its latest report.

Apr 19, 2024 6:30 PM Read more >

Here's where to find the cheapest gas in New West

New Westminster prices are still above $2 a litre, but not as high as a week earlier.

Apr 19, 2024 2:00 PM Read more >

Citywide literary festival returns to New Westminster with 15 events

Bridges Literary Festival in New West includes author talks and panels, kids' storytimes, crafts, a book launch, social events, poetry readings, workshops and more.

Apr 19, 2024 5:45 AM Read more >

B.C. grants $50K to strengthen New West youth social services team

The New West Safe Community Situation Table, which started in March, supports local at-risk youth with public safety and support services organizations.

Apr 18, 2024 6:30 PM Read more >

New Westminster Symphony set to wrap up season with romance

A rising star and a piece of local history are featured in New West Symphony’s season-ending performance.

Apr 18, 2024 5:45 AM Read more >

$50K funding to empower New West youth climate action leaders

New Westminster is one of six Canadian cities to receive an inaugural international microgrant to help young activists.

Apr 17, 2024 6:30 PM Read more >

This New West plant sale fundraiser will help neglected parrots

The Greyhaven Exotic Bird Sanctuary hopes to help local residents brighten their gardens and yards while ensuring services are provided for birds in its care.

Apr 17, 2024 11:45 AM Read more >

Garden/Gathering Space comes alive at Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces

New gathering space outside Massey Theatre designed to support Indigenous cultural resurgence and storytelling.

Apr 17, 2024 5:45 AM Read more >

New West high on this 'dopest cities' list for cannabis delivery in B.C.

Uber Eats recently released its cannabis ordering trends report, which includes New Westminster.

Apr 16, 2024 4:20 PM Read more >

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