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New West TikTok influencer and cake artist goes live about #ovariancancer

New West TikTok influencer and cake artist goes live about #ovariancancer

Anita Wright (aka TikTok Nana) recently told her half-a-million TikTok followers that she had ovarian cancer. Now, she is set to shave her head in a live video to raise awareness about it.
From training in a New West gym to winning a world medal for Canada: Interview with gymnast Sydney Turner

From training in a New West gym to winning a world medal for Canada: Interview with gymnast Sydney Turner

For Sydney Turner, who was part of the Canadian team that made history at the World Gymnastics Championships 2022, it all started in a parent-and-tot gym class in New West.
But first, coffee with a world coffee judge from New West

But first, coffee with a world coffee judge from New West

Have you ever stopped and smelt your coffee? Do you consciously breathe when you take a sip? International coffee judge Dixon Ip gives The Record a crash course on coffee tasting at New West’s Craft Cafe.
Finalists of Platinum Awards announced in New Westminster

Finalists of Platinum Awards announced in New Westminster

Citizen of the Year, Bernie Legge Cultural Award and business awards to be handed out at this year’s awards ceremony
A cute ‘littlest’ dinosaur is here to get you Christmas ready

A cute ‘littlest’ dinosaur is here to get you Christmas ready

It's not that time of the year yet, but this new children’s book about a little dino’s first Christmas will get you thinking about candy canes and jingle bells.
Photos: Halloween fun at New West's Fraser River Discovery Centre

Photos: Halloween fun at New West's Fraser River Discovery Centre

From scary invasive species to pumpkin decomposition, it was a chance to learn a few seasonal facts — and have some fun.
What’s happening in New Westminster in November?

What’s happening in New Westminster in November?

The return of the Hydrant Cup, the launch of the first Dialogue on Death and Dying and some unique shopping opportunities are among this month’s happenings in New West
Learn about First Nations Fisheries Legacy Fund at virtual event

Learn about First Nations Fisheries Legacy Fund at virtual event

Six First Nations working together to address the health of the Fraser River and Burrard Inlet
New West Farmers Market cancelled for wind warning

New West Farmers Market cancelled for wind warning

With extreme weather predicted, the market is off today — but be sure to mark the end of the season next week.
New West Firefighters face off against Vancouver Canucks Alumni for charity hockey game at Queen’s Park Arena

New West Firefighters face off against Vancouver Canucks Alumni for charity hockey game at Queen’s Park Arena

The bi-annual Hydrant Cup is taking place on Friday, Nov. 4