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Got extra warm clothes? Coats for Kids drive has two New West donation spots

Got extra warm clothes? Coats for Kids drive has two New West donation spots

Coats, scarves, gloves, blankets and new toys are needed for the annual HAVAN Coats for Kids campaign.
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'Westies' team led by Coquitlam soldier wins silver in NATO's toughest test

'Westies' team led by Coquitlam soldier wins silver in NATO's toughest test

Master Corporal Justin Fernandes was the lead for the Royal Westminster Regiment’s Exercise Cambrian Patrol team.
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Helen Chesnut's Garden Notes: Early spring best time to prune, repot house plants

Helen Chesnut's Garden Notes: Early spring best time to prune, repot house plants

In a perfect world, every gardening project will be accomplished at the most favourable time. But no busy gardener’s world is perfect.
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New West realtors' fundraiser aims to collect $15K, winter clothing

New West realtors' fundraiser aims to collect $15K, winter clothing

There are two drop-off locations New Westminster residents can make a donation the week of Nov. 14 to help clothe those in need.
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David Sovka: The smell of freshly cut grass and other reasons I'll always be a real-lawn guy

David Sovka: The smell of freshly cut grass and other reasons I'll always be a real-lawn guy

Even higher-quality artificial lawns look pretty cheap and crappy, like you picked the worst carpet in the history of floor covering, then decided to put it outside.
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Helen Chesnut's Garden Notes: Time to harvest the winter squash

Helen Chesnut's Garden Notes: Time to harvest the winter squash

Winter squash and pumpkins store best in cool conditions.
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5 ways a will provides crucial financial benefits to you and your loved ones

5 ways a will provides crucial financial benefits to you and your loved ones

TD Bank outlines the five reasons why having a will provides benefits and assurance to you and your loved ones.
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Here are some rare fungal infections you can get exploring parts of North America

Here are some rare fungal infections you can get exploring parts of North America

Gross.
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Is it safe to visit Mexico? What Canadians need to know about the travel advisory update

Is it safe to visit Mexico? What Canadians need to know about the travel advisory update

Some areas are now on the "don't go" list.
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The best of New West highlighted in A-List 2023

The best of New West highlighted in A-List 2023

The A-List is available online, and Canada Post will be distributing thousands of printed copies to New Westminster homes.
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