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New West woman responds to dad's ALS diagnosis by raising piles of cash

New West woman responds to dad's ALS diagnosis by raising piles of cash

When Hannah Stehr-So’s father Ted was diagnosed with ALS in August 2017, it was hard watching him no longer be multi-talented man she knows and loves.
Tougher role urged for B.C.’s police watchdog

Tougher role urged for B.C.’s police watchdog

Civilian office should be empowered to investigate misconduct, group says
Meet Canada’s newest citizens

Meet Canada’s newest citizens

36 people from 17 different countries took Oath of Canadian Citizenship in Vancouver on Wednesday
New West cops searching for other victims in sex assault investigation

New West cops searching for other victims in sex assault investigation

New Westminster Police are investigating sexual assault allegations against a 33-year-old, and investigators believe there could be more victims who haven’t come forward. The suspect is Wesley Clarkson.
Audit ordered to see if police complaints process is 'robust' enough

Audit ordered to see if police complaints process is 'robust' enough

The NOW published a story yesterday (Tuesday) about a Burnaby family filing a complaint against RCMP officers who ordered them out of their own house with guns drawn, despite the family having been the ones who called police in the first place.
Survey finds that a whopping 90% of Canadian millennials do not have a will

Survey finds that a whopping 90% of Canadian millennials do not have a will

It isn’t something that people always want to sit down and think about, but death is a sure thing and creating a will is extremely important.
Measles case identified with carrier travelling through New West on SkyTrain

Measles case identified with carrier travelling through New West on SkyTrain

A case of measles infection has been identified in a person who travelled through New Westminster on the SkyTrain. “The individual used public transportation while they were infectious,” said a news release.
Trudeau says Wilson-Raybould, Philpott no longer Liberal caucus members

Trudeau says Wilson-Raybould, Philpott no longer Liberal caucus members

OTTAWA — Liberals are hoping to cauterize the SNC-Lavalin affair with the expulsions of Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott from the governing party’s fold.
Grouse Mountain resident grizzlies emerge from hibernation (VIDEO)

Grouse Mountain resident grizzlies emerge from hibernation (VIDEO)

Grouse Mountain has a message for you: bear with us. The mountain resort’s resident grizzly bears, Grinder and Coola, have emerged from hibernation following a 128-day winter dormancy, according to a release.
Flying Air Canada in May or June? What you need to know

Flying Air Canada in May or June? What you need to know

Revised schedule covers 98 per cent of flying previously done by 737 MAX, but some seasonal and new routes have been delayed