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Carnival in New West celebrates diversity and inclusivity

Carnival in New West celebrates diversity and inclusivity

One of posAbilities’ most anticipated community inclusion events of the year is back by popular demand. Celebrate diversity and inclusivity of all ages and abilities at the Aegis West Carnival on Friday, Aug. 16, from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
New West resident to take helm of Metro Vancouver

New West resident to take helm of Metro Vancouver

Longtime New Westminster resident Jerry Dobrovolny is taking the helm of Metro Vancouver this fall.
Gondola cable seems to have been cut, say Squamish RCMP

Gondola cable seems to have been cut, say Squamish RCMP

Police asking witnesses to come forward, Sea to Sky Gondola and area closed
B.C. loses 4,800 jobs in July as country sees dips: StatsCan

B.C. loses 4,800 jobs in July as country sees dips: StatsCan

Most of the jobs lost were full time positions
New West driver to race own dad in this cool-ass vintage car

New West driver to race own dad in this cool-ass vintage car

New Westminster resident Shelby Clark is set to race her beautiful 1959 Elva Courier this weekend at the 32nd annual B.C. Historic Motor Races at the Mission Raceway Park road course. This is the largest vintage racing event in Western Canada.
VIDEO: B.C. woman wielding knife broke into home ‘to see baby’

VIDEO: B.C. woman wielding knife broke into home ‘to see baby’

The mother was able to defend herself and push the 45-year-old intruder outside, as shown on surveillance footage. Forner was arrested by police the following day.
CANINE CONNECTION: This is the true test of a dog owner's love and devotion

CANINE CONNECTION: This is the true test of a dog owner's love and devotion

There is no greater test of a dog owner’s love and devotion to their canine companion than when they have to pull a clump of undigested grass out of their dog’s back end.
What's up in New West? Top 5 picks for this weekend

What's up in New West? Top 5 picks for this weekend

Looking for something to do this weekend? Summer is rapidly drawing to a close, but the fun isn't over yet - far from it. It's a busy weekend in New West, so be sure to check out our top picks: 1.
COS not a police force: ex-conservation officer

COS not a police force: ex-conservation officer

Agencies declining to review his complaints about actions during Coquitlam bear incident 'proves it'
Audio of Indigenous languages, including Island voice, featured on Google Earth

Audio of Indigenous languages, including Island voice, featured on Google Earth

A click of a computer mouse this morning will get you access to 55 audio samples of Indigenous languages spoken around the world, including one from Vancouver Island.