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UBCIC calls for salmon catch-and-release ban

UBCIC calls for salmon catch-and-release ban

Union of BC Indian Chiefs push for monitoring and stricter guidelines for sport fishing sector
UPDATE: New Westminster committed to four-lane replacement for Pattullo Bridge

UPDATE: New Westminster committed to four-lane replacement for Pattullo Bridge

A six-lane replacement for the Pattullo Bridge would have “significant” impacts on New Westminster’s roads, says the city’s director of engineering.
Gracie Barra New West takes down bullying

Gracie Barra New West takes down bullying

Raz Chan knows what it’s like to be bullied. He lived through it in Winnipeg in the ’70s and ’80s. “I was one of the few Chinese kids in the area,” he told the Record , adding kids would get physical with him “just for being Chinese.
Coronavirus fears emptying tables at Metro Vancouver Chinese restaurants

Coronavirus fears emptying tables at Metro Vancouver Chinese restaurants

Matthew Murtagh-Wu and his family regularly dine out at Shoom, a Chinese restaurant on the corner of East 49th Avenue and Fraser Street in Vancouver that is usually bustling with customers.
Adrian Raeside cartoon: What the B.C. budget means to residents

Adrian Raeside cartoon: What the B.C. budget means to residents

Provincial Finance Minister Carole James released her budget on Tuesday.
VIDEO: B.C. couple share emotional Valentine's Day moment thanks to daughter's surprise

VIDEO: B.C. couple share emotional Valentine's Day moment thanks to daughter's surprise

After being diagnosed with ALS, a terminal illness, Dennis Compton didn't think he'd be able to continue his Valentine's Day tradition with his wife, but his daughter made it possible...
Talk about drugs...with your New West parent

Talk about drugs...with your New West parent

There are plenty of programs designed to talk to teenagers and young people about the dangers of drug misuse. But what about the other end of the aging spectrum? Medication management is complicated by issues that develop with age.
Bullying can happen in many different forms

Bullying can happen in many different forms

The following article is from Bullying Stops Here. For more information on bullying, visit pinkshirtday.ca . Bullying happens in many different forms.
TransLink applies for an injunction to block protesters today

TransLink applies for an injunction to block protesters today

TransLink says it has applied for an injunction in reaction to a planned protect in Vancouver today (Wednesday).
This group is holding a hiring fair in New West soon

This group is holding a hiring fair in New West soon

Attention all job seekers – a job fair is coming up soon. The Federation of Francophones of British Columbia (FFCB) is having its 2 nd Job Fair this February. This event is free and open to all, whether you speak French or not.