New Westminster Lifestyle News

Navigating Christmas with ADHD kids

During the Christmas holidays our kids’ schedules are often out of whack in regards to meals, bedtime and amount of screen time etc.

Dec 24, 2023 4:30 AM Read more >

Helen Chesnut's Garden Notes: How to colour bracts on poinsettia

The easy route to achieving at least some colour on a poinsettia is to find a place in your house where lights are not often turned on at night.

Dec 20, 2023 4:15 AM Read more >

Minter: Last-minute holiday gardening gift suggestions

Here are some gift ideas even master gardener Brian Minter would appreciate this holiday season.

Dec 17, 2023 8:45 AM Read more >

Province hands out more than $156K in grants to New West school PACs

A total of 15 parent advisory councils (PACs) in New West are receiving money to help pay for school projects.

Dec 16, 2023 5:45 AM Read more >

Minter: Greening up the porch for winter

Master gardener Brian Minter highlights a natural, renewable trend that adds greenery to your porch for the winter season.

Dec 10, 2023 8:45 AM Read more >

Opinion: Relationships thrive when we’re speaking the same love languages

Understanding our own love language and the love language of our partner (or family members / friends) can improve communication and strengthen our relationships.

Dec 10, 2023 4:30 AM Read more >

Fewer listings in November lead to 20% drop in New West home sales: data

Apartments were still the preferred buy, but it appears more New Westminster homeowners looking to sell held off on listing their properties.

Dec 9, 2023 12:45 PM Read more >

Letter: Please be nice to hospitality workers this holiday season

If your coffee got the wrong syrup, if they forgot the extra fries you ordered or if the store is out of stock on the LEGO set you desperately wanted.... don't freak out.

Dec 9, 2023 8:45 AM Read more >

Applications open for this New West tower with 70 below-market spaces

"The Nelson" was recently completed in New West's Brewery District next to Sapperton SkyTrain Station with nearly 300 homes up for grabs.

Dec 5, 2023 2:00 PM Read more >

New West helps clothe, blanket nearly 22K people for winter

Volunteers collected winter clothing items at two New West real estate offices as part of the 29th annual Blanket Drive in Metro Vancouver.

Dec 5, 2023 11:45 AM Read more >

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