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Jan. 15 deadline to sign up for school district May Day task force

Jan. 15 deadline to sign up for school district May Day task force

New Westminster school district parents, teachers and support staff who want to sit on the school board’s May Day task force have until Jan. 15 to express interest.
'Friendly landlords' can help kids aging out of foster care

'Friendly landlords' can help kids aging out of foster care

New Westminster non-profit launches website to help kids aging out of foster care find homes
New West police warn of catalytic converter thefts

New West police warn of catalytic converter thefts

The New Westminster Police Department is warning motorists about an increase in the theft of catalytic converters.
A dozen New West restaurants trigger health violations in 2015

A dozen New West restaurants trigger health violations in 2015

Rodents, a hot-water tank failure and failing to comply with inspection orders.
New Westminster's property values soar

New Westminster's property values soar

Soaring property assessments may not necessarily mean huge tax hikes for Royal City residents, says Mayor Jonathan Cote. B.C.
Charges laid in New Year’s Day robbery

Charges laid in New Year’s Day robbery

Two youths celebrated the new year in police custody after an alleged run-in with a group of people in Moody Park. At about 4:30 a.m. on Jan.
Headline makers and head shakers of 2015

Headline makers and head shakers of 2015

A year in review
Newsmaker of the Year: 2015 was the year of the rainbow

Newsmaker of the Year: 2015 was the year of the rainbow

New West Pride surpasses all expectations to become the Record’s 2015 Newsmaker of the Year
News Story of the Year: Welcome to the ‘new’ New West

News Story of the Year: Welcome to the ‘new’ New West

A theme emerged in the news front this year: the transition from the ‘old’ Royal City to the ‘new’ New West
UPDATE: New West couple donates remainder needed to sponsor Syrian refugee family

UPDATE: New West couple donates remainder needed to sponsor Syrian refugee family

A Syrian refugee living in New Westminster may see his family sooner than expected, thanks to the holiday generosity of one local couple.