New Westminster Community News

What's happening in New West? Events calendar for March 11 and beyond

Wednesday, March 11 Travel show at the library, take a trip to East Africa with Chris and Dennis Magrega, who will show their photographs on safari in Kenya and Tanzania, 7:30 p.m., New Westminster Public Library, 716 Sixth Ave.

Mar 11, 2015 9:21 AM Read more >

New West chef recognized for community service

What's happening Around Town

Mar 10, 2015 3:43 PM Read more >

'Even the police say hi to me'

I have lived in New Westminster since I was 15, I’m 60 now. Some of the fun things I like to do in town are to go to lacrosse games at Queen’s Park Arena.

Mar 10, 2015 9:48 AM Read more >

Sunny skies for market day in New West

Mar 9, 2015 4:17 PM Read more >

Chef Dez to appear on televised cooking contest

Chopped Canada will feature food columnist on March 28

Mar 9, 2015 2:19 PM Read more >

Gardening: it's time to plant peas

Now the weather's beginning to dry a little, this is the ideal time to plant peas. Cool, loose soil encourages fast germination, there's not enough moisture to rot pea seed and voles have little time for leisurely snacks on it or tiny shoots.

Mar 9, 2015 1:59 PM Read more >

What's happening in New West? Top 6 weekend ideas for March 6 to 8

Sunny skies are forecast for the weekend, so it’s a perfect time to get out and enjoy the springtime atmosphere in the Royal City. Here are the Record’s top weekend picks for the March 6 to 8. 1.

Mar 5, 2015 3:33 PM Read more >

Shirley Piper's legacy helps patients at Royal Columbian Hospital

Shirley Piper ’s memory lives on in Royal Columbian Hospital. Piper was a founding member of the Group of Five, a local non-profit that holds fundraisers to purchase items for Royal Columbian Hospital.

Mar 3, 2015 11:50 AM Read more >

Family Ties: Spring break offerings in New West

All in favour of making spring break mandatory for grown-ups, raise your hands.

Feb 27, 2015 11:07 AM Read more >

New West politicos celebrate Lunar New Year