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Meet the new boss. Same as the old boss.

City of Surrey paid $65,130 for a legal battle against Uber, which did not send city hall its legal bill following a successful injunction against ticketing of its drivers

Since ridership is still low due to the COVID-19 pandemic, TransLink has expedited the project.

Over two-thirds of Canadians intend to get vaccinated and many are choosing to wear masks as the economy slowly reopens, according to the latest poll from Leger.

“I had the best day.” That’s an expression we’ve been hearing a lot lately from our seven-year-old son. Coincidently, it merged with his return to school in New Westminster.

The Downtown New Westminster Business Improvement Association has put its promotional machine into overdrive lately. The BIA is a good source of information about what businesses are reopening with new protocols during the COVID-19 pandemic.

This week is National Blood Donor Week, a time when blood donors are celebrated and recognized for their generosity to patients across Canada. It is celebrated every year from June 8 to 14 with the last day coinciding with World Blood Donor Day.

A group of New Westminster parents is working hard to make sure local grads still get a chance to celebrate.

Cannabis sales in B.C. are soaring thanks in part to the COVID-19 pandemic. They surged in March to a record monthly total of more than $23.5 million, according to Statistics Canada. That’s more than eight times the $2.

British Columbians are returning to the skies as the province’s airlines resume or expand pandemic-decreased services – albeit with restrictions in place for crews and passengers.