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Video: Richmond driver crashes truck at gas station

Video: Richmond driver crashes truck at gas station

A Richmond driver has has received a 24-hour driving prohibition and multiple violation tickets after driving a Ford F-150 onto a curb, knocking over displays, hitting a pole, then fleeing a Vancouver gas station on Thursday night.
Welcome summer at Queen’s Park in New Westminster

Welcome summer at Queen’s Park in New Westminster

Sunny skies and warm weather made Queen’s Park the perfect place to be on the weekend.
Input wanted on long-awaited New West waterfront project

Input wanted on long-awaited New West waterfront project

A former mill site on the banks of the Fraser River is a step closer to redevelopment. The City of New Westminster and Metro Vancouver jointly own the Poplar Landing site at 1400 Quayside Dr.
New West builds its first urban solar garden

New West builds its first urban solar garden

Response to the city’s urban solar garden indicates there’s a “pent-up demand” for renewable energy.
From Meatballs to Mordecai Richler, Canadian films run the gamut

From Meatballs to Mordecai Richler, Canadian films run the gamut

Finish your Canada Day celebrations off with a classic Canadian movie
Warning issued as number of B.C. drowning deaths rise

Warning issued as number of B.C. drowning deaths rise

With summer officially here, and warm weather in the forecast for much of the province, the BC Coroners Service urges residents and visitors to take extra care when they are near rivers, lakes or the ocean.
Parents urged to apply for B.C. education grant money

Parents urged to apply for B.C. education grant money

Parents and guardians of eligible children are reminded that a deadline is fast approaching to sign up for the $1,200 B.C. Training and Education Savings Grant (BCTESG). Children born in 2006 or later are eligible for the grant.
Canadian winemakers uncork ad campaign to 'Free My Grapes'

Canadian winemakers uncork ad campaign to 'Free My Grapes'

People asked to write politicians demanding direct-to-consumer shipments
Two New West bus routes listed in top-10 most overcrowded

Two New West bus routes listed in top-10 most overcrowded

Two bus routes that originate in New Westminster have been listed in the top 10-most crowded in all of Metro Vancouver.
B.C. chooses Shopify to sell non-medical cannabis online

B.C. chooses Shopify to sell non-medical cannabis online

Wanna buy some non-medical pot online in B.C.? You’ll have to use Shopify Inc. The Liquor Distribution Branch has selected the e-commerce platform for the online sale of non-medical cannabis to the public.