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Slight uptick in average monthly New West rent prices: data

Slight uptick in average monthly New West rent prices: data

New West currently hosts the fifth most expensive apartment rental price among medium-sized B.C. communities.
Les Leyne: 'Austerity' ahead, but parties plunge forward with spending plans

Les Leyne: 'Austerity' ahead, but parties plunge forward with spending plans

Two business economists say taxpayers are facing a period of austerity in the near future no matter who wins this Saturday
B.C. employers: Are you ready for new first-aid requirements?

B.C. employers: Are you ready for new first-aid requirements?

New changes are taking place on Nov. 1 for all B.C. employers.
I Watched This Game: Canucks fall to Lightning for third straight loss to start season

I Watched This Game: Canucks fall to Lightning for third straight loss to start season

The Vancouver Canucks made mistakes defensively and struggled to beat Andrei Vasilevskiy offensively in a 4-1 loss.
Opinion: Who cares? How virtual health is changing in-home caregiving

Opinion: Who cares? How virtual health is changing in-home caregiving

Three-quarters of health care in Canada is provided at home by unpaid family caregivers. Not only is this essential health-care work often unrecognized and under-supported, it is rapidly changing.
Deadline looming for New West nonprofits to apply for 2025 community grants

Deadline looming for New West nonprofits to apply for 2025 community grants

Groups and charities looking to host an event in New Westminster next year can apply for up to $20,000.
'Senseless killing': B.C. man jailed for murder, attempted murder

'Senseless killing': B.C. man jailed for murder, attempted murder

The deadly shooting took place on July 15, 2022, in a Maple Ridge residence.
Stranger stabbing suspects in B.C. caught on surveillance video

Stranger stabbing suspects in B.C. caught on surveillance video

Police are looking for three young women who were captured on CCTV footage and are believed to be suspects in a stabbing.
BC Conservatives unveil plan for more spending than NDP to 2027, bigger growth estimate

BC Conservatives unveil plan for more spending than NDP to 2027, bigger growth estimate

The BC Conservative Party plans to have an $11-billion deficit in the first year but estimates a regression of deficit spending over time based on a generous estimate of GDP growth.
Photos: Suspect arrested in downtown New West double stabbing

Photos: Suspect arrested in downtown New West double stabbing

The victims suffered non life-threatening injuries from the incident near Columbia SkyTrain station, New Westminster police said.