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Letter: Columbia Square plan looks beautiful — but hold up a minute

Letter: Columbia Square plan looks beautiful — but hold up a minute

Let’s talk about schools, daycares and health care first.
38 cancer patients booked for radiation in Bellingham so far

38 cancer patients booked for radiation in Bellingham so far

Eligible breast and prostate cancer patients are being offered treatment at one of two clinics in Washington, with all expenses paid by the province, to reduce wait times in B.C.
'There is no excuse for what I did': New West trustee admits role in fake Twitter account

'There is no excuse for what I did': New West trustee admits role in fake Twitter account

The New Westminster school board is asking Dee Beattie to resign her position "immediately."
369 beds of student housing planned for New Westminster

369 beds of student housing planned for New Westminster

Douglas College hosting open house about its new housing and academic building in New West
B.C. man with multiple convictions allegedly skipped court, committed robbery

B.C. man with multiple convictions allegedly skipped court, committed robbery

Bail had been granted in earlier cases despite record of assaulting a police officer, thefts and probation breaches.
Summer fun kicks off early in New West: Don't miss these June events

Summer fun kicks off early in New West: Don't miss these June events

This weekend in New Westminster: Queensborough Children’s Festival, Agnes Street Greenway celebration and neighbourhood garage sale
Tax on 'windfall profits' proposed for big Canadian grocers

Tax on 'windfall profits' proposed for big Canadian grocers

Among the report's 13 recommendations, the application of a windfall tax on grocery chains is contingent on whether Canada's Competition Bureau finds evidence of excess profiteering. One expert says that won't happen.
Meet the dads behind the Dad’s Tattoo Company in New West

Meet the dads behind the Dad’s Tattoo Company in New West

Here's how two dads etched out a plan for a tattoo shop with a play area for kids
99% drop in Ozempic shipments to U.S. residents after B.C. introduces restrictions

99% drop in Ozempic shipments to U.S. residents after B.C. introduces restrictions

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government says there's been a 99 per cent drop in the number of online Ozempic prescriptions filled by Americans from pharmacies in that province since it introduced regulations to protect the local supply for diabete
Canada should consider legal solution to fight residential school denialism: report

Canada should consider legal solution to fight residential school denialism: report

OTTAWA — Canada should give "urgent consideration" to legal mechanisms as a way to combat residential school denialism, said a Friday report from the independent special interlocutor on unmarked graves.