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Jack Knox: When it comes to pot, growing legal means paying more

Jack Knox: When it comes to pot, growing legal means paying more

It seemed like a match made in heaven, or at least in West Coast stereotype: legal-to-grow marijuana in the City of Gardens.
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Clothing and donation bins can stay in New Westminster

Clothing and donation bins can stay in New Westminster

The City of New Westminster is confident the eight clothing and donation bins in the city are safe.
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Market Fresh: Make the most of rhubarb, asparagus

Market Fresh: Make the most of rhubarb, asparagus

The growing season is well underway and the markets are off to a bustling start. Each week the bounty at the farm stalls grow.
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Have your say about Richard McBride redevelopment plan this week

Have your say about Richard McBride redevelopment plan this week

New Westminster city council hopes construction of a new elementary school is a chance to tackle the crisis that occurs when parents are picking up and dropping off their kids.
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'Citizen scientists' needed to help New West bat count take flight

'Citizen scientists' needed to help New West bat count take flight

Do you have bats living in your home? Do you have a bat house on your property? Do you want to help local bats? Then join the B.C. Bat Count. The BC Community Bat Program needs your help to monitor the bat population in New Westminster.
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SkyTrain hit, killed bear on impact

SkyTrain hit, killed bear on impact

The young bear killed between Port Moody and Coquitlam had likely just left its mother to set out on its own
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Emotional ceremony to mark release of inquiry report on Indigenous women, girls

Emotional ceremony to mark release of inquiry report on Indigenous women, girls

Survivors and families of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls are preparing for what's anticipated to be a highly emotional ceremony in Gatineau, Que.
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Sky-high Vancouver gas prices expected to drop this weekend

Sky-high Vancouver gas prices expected to drop this weekend

Wait to fill up...
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Bear on tracks shuts Millennium Line in Port Moody briefly

Bear on tracks shuts Millennium Line in Port Moody briefly

Millennium Line closed for about an hour at noon Friday between Moody Centre and Coquitlam Station to deal with a bear that appeared injured
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B.C. mother shells out $28,000 for uncovered ear surgery

B.C. mother shells out $28,000 for uncovered ear surgery

The single-ear cochlear implant surgery wasn't covered by government healthcare
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