Highlights

Detour ahead: New West traffic changes coming up in 2024

Navigating New West in 2024: Major road closures coming up for Pattullo Bridge project

Dec 27, 2023 5:45 AM Read more >

Opinion: Canada's competition laws just changed. Here's what you need to know

A small set of changes to competition law were just passed as the second part of Bill C-56, the Affordable Housing and Groceries Act.

Dec 26, 2023 9:00 PM Read more >

B.C. judges warned to watch language after complaints

Chief Judge Melissa Gillespie’s findings were detailed in the court’s annual report for 2022-23.

Dec 26, 2023 6:00 PM Read more >

Documents reveal details of Surrey fireworks busts

The sale and discharge of fireworks, without a fire department permit and federal fireworks operator certificate, is punishable in Surrey.

Dec 26, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Letter: Ick! Can you please shower before entering swimming pools

North Shore swimmers should be making more use of the on-site showers prior to dipping, this reader says

Dec 26, 2023 11:58 AM Read more >

Letter: Why do New West-Burnaby intersections bring out the worst in drivers?

A letter writer believes local motorists should be more careful as both cities are becoming more "congested."

Dec 26, 2023 11:45 AM Read more >

Teen's Burnaby murder highest profile B.C. court case of 2023

A guilty verdict in the Ibrahim Ali murder trial was the "best possible outcome" within the confines of the justice system, said the brother of the 13-year-old victim.

Dec 26, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Minter: Cut flowers — and understanding their healing effects

Cut flowers are the "new hugs" as they often trigger "feel-good" hormones, explains master gardener Brian Minter.

Dec 26, 2023 8:45 AM Read more >

Rob Shaw: Topsy-turvy political landscape defined B.C. throughout much of 2023

Housing, opposition party drama and tension with municipalities shaped a busy year in B.C. politics

Dec 26, 2023 6:00 AM Read more >

New West council divided on continuation of climate action levy

Should New Westminster's climate action reserve fund be used to minimize the property tax hikes – or reserved for climate action initiatives?

Dec 26, 2023 5:45 AM Read more >