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Yes, it’s weird to be thinking of water shortages while it’s still raining, but no, you can’t just water your lawn anytime you want. Metro Vancouver’s lawn watering regulations came into effect on May 1 and remain in place until Oct.

The New Westminster Record has once again been named one of the best community newspapers in B.C. New Westminster’s hometown newspaper won gold in the Newspaper Excellence award category for its circulation.

New Westminster high school students could one day have a spot at the board of education table, but the decision to open the door to such an idea didn’t come easy.

A man was saved from the Fraser River Thursday thanks to some fast-acting New Westminster police officers. Around 6 a.m. on April 26, New Westminster Police Department was alerted about a man in distress in the middle of the Fraser River.

The New Westminster school district has found a replacement for outgoing secretary-treasurer Kevin Lorenz. Starting July 2, Kim Morris will take over the district’s financial portfolio.

The man accused of beating and sexually assaulting an 80-year-old New Westminster woman more than 20 years ago is dead. Dorothy Darnel was asleep in her bed in the early morning hours of Oct.

A skateboarder is dead after he collided with a semi-truck in Queensborough on Friday. The crash happened around 1:30 p.m. at Boyd Street near Wood Street.

New Westminster was quick to jump on the provincial government’s plan to create more housing in British Columbia. The province is providing about $6.5 million to build 41 new modular homes for women who are experiencing homelessness.

Bishops, priests and deacons block terminal

West End Residents’ Association is thrilled pedestrians and cyclists could finally have a safe way to cross Stewardson Way. Representatives from the B.C.