Local Business

B.C. extends simplified licensed-patio-approval program until spring 2023

Also extended is the deadline to apply for permanent licensing of patios.

Apr 8, 2022 12:28 PM Read more >

Why bad online reviews can sometimes be good for business

A new study shows that brand recognition among consumers is important in quelling negative online comments.

Apr 7, 2022 12:54 PM Read more >

New West community rallies around man whose livelihood threatened by theft

Bikram Keely has overcome challenges – but he could use a little help rebuilding his biz

Apr 5, 2022 2:41 PM Read more >

Marriott hotel proposal for BC Pen site in New West hits hurdles

A 68-unit hotel is proposed next to Gatehouse building on Sapperton site

Apr 1, 2022 3:30 PM Read more >

B.C. e-commerce players navigate rapid food inflation

Grocery, meal-kit delivery services in the province face tight price-balancing act

Mar 30, 2022 8:09 AM Read more >

Photography project celebrating bond between LGBTQ+ people and their rescue dogs is visiting New West

Don’t You Want Me project founder visiting Bosley’s in New Westminster on Trans Day of Visibility

Mar 23, 2022 2:05 PM Read more >

Illegal ride-hailing easy to access in Richmond

Richmond News reporters test out illegal app-based transportation

Mar 19, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >

UPDATE: YUM Gourmet Donuts serving up artisan donuts in New West

Pastry chef aims for “the perfect bite” when creating her yummy donut recipes

Mar 17, 2022 3:05 PM Read more >

Movers & Shakers: New West restaurant gets a new name and locals get awards

Why is Hon’s in New West now called Han Lin Noodle House?

Mar 15, 2022 12:33 PM Read more >

B.C. to raise minimum wage to $15.65 on June 1

Business advocates say they would have liked more notice.

Mar 14, 2022 1:20 PM Read more >