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The City of New Westminster is serving up an eclectic lineup of activities during Innovation Week 2018. City council has proclaimed Feb. 23 to March 3 as Innovation Week in New Westminster.

Overdose crisis hits close to home for folks at Paddlewheeler Pub

It’s game on for a retro gaming arcade that’s been trying to set up shop in New Westminster for nearly two years. New Westminster city council has approved a temporary use permit for 457 East Columbia St.

Could plastic bags and plastic straws become a thing of the past in the Royal City? One city councillor sure hopes so. Coun. Lorrie Williams is concerned that plastic bags and straws aren’t biodegradable, and end up in landfills and waterways.

The New Westminster school district will be buying four new portables to help with a growing student population.

"It’s long overdue to replace the Pattullo Bridge.”

A young driver had his car impounded after he was caught going more than double the posted speed limit along Brunette Avenue.

Two people were arrested recently for firing what appeared to be a rifle from a building in Victoria Hill. The incident happened Saturday around 9 p.m.

Minister of Mental Health and Addictions aims to build a better system

Construction on the New Westminster Secondary School replacement project could begin as soon as the end of March, according to school district officials.