Highlights

The week ahead in New West: What's up July 31-Aug. 6

Feel like summer's barely gotten started? Don't worry — there's plenty of fun still ahead.

Jul 30, 2023 6:30 PM Read more >

Mother charged in alleged Amber Alert abduction

They were found on a rural property in Alberta.

Jul 30, 2023 1:25 PM Read more >

Here's what the final night of the Celebration of Light looked like over Vancouver

Team Philippines took the festival out in style.

Jul 30, 2023 1:02 PM Read more >

Metro Vancouver commuting impacts homebuyer demand and prices

'Psychological return on investment': Buyers are weighing home prices with the time it takes to commute to work.

Jul 30, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Looking for some summer fun? What's up in New West in August

New West Pride, Fridays on Front and the Summer Fireworks Festival are just some of the fun events happening in New Westminster in August.

Jul 30, 2023 8:30 AM Read more >

Trying to conserve water? New West's rain barrel program can help

As Metro Vancouver tightens water restrictions, rain barrels give residents another way to keep gardens green.

Jul 30, 2023 6:31 AM Read more >

Museum's Old Town exhibit reopens with new interpretations

The exhibit had been closed for about 18 months as the Royal B.C. Museum went through a time of tumult.

Jul 30, 2023 5:15 AM Read more >

Old-time methods help Cortes Island farm cope with climate change

Time-honoured regenerative techniques used at Linnaea Farm — such as rotational grazing — are helping the farm cope with changes like longer stretches of hot, dry weather and more intense rainfall

Jul 30, 2023 5:05 AM Read more >

Photos: Car Free Day draws huge crowds to New West

Check out some photos from Saturday's fun.

Jul 29, 2023 8:44 PM Read more >

New West's Jumble market: Perfect solution for your summer clear-out

Bring all items that no longer bring you joy to this community market.

Jul 29, 2023 6:30 PM Read more >