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Marijuana firm admits misconduct related to Bridgemark investigation

Marijuana firm admits misconduct related to Bridgemark investigation

SpeakEasy Cannabis Club Ltd. admits purported consultants were paid $1.45 million but performed no consulting work
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New West reopening some outdoor spaces starting on Saturday

New West reopening some outdoor spaces starting on Saturday

With temperatures continuing to soar into the weekend, the City of New Westminster has announced a series of “outdoor park features” that will reopen starting on Saturday.
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Nearly 80% of B.C. residents support province’s plan to re-open: poll

Nearly 80% of B.C. residents support province’s plan to re-open: poll

Despite the overwhelming support, many residents said they feel the re-opening plan is moving too quickly.
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New Westminster strives to support local businesses

New Westminster strives to support local businesses

The City of New Westminster is trying to stay on top of the needs of local businesses.
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Canada Post unveils new stamps to mark 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day

Canada Post unveils new stamps to mark 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day

Canadians who served overseas and on the home front are being honoured on two new Canada Post stamps, unveiled Friday to mark the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day.
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TransLink to ‘suspend’ COVID-19-related transit cuts and layoffs

TransLink to ‘suspend’ COVID-19-related transit cuts and layoffs

TransLink says it will back off on transit service reductions and layoffs following the B.C. government’s announcement this week on restarting some areas of the economy and society.
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What will the return to classrooms look like in New West?

What will the return to classrooms look like in New West?

Families will hear from school principals soon after the province announced its restart plans this week
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New Westminster reviewing its response to province’s Restart B.C. plan

New Westminster reviewing its response to province’s Restart B.C. plan

The City of New Westminster is considering its next moves in response to the province’s Restart B.C. plan.
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Justice Institute of B.C. launches emergency fund for COVID-19 response

Justice Institute of B.C. launches emergency fund for COVID-19 response

The Justice Institute of B.C. is offering emergency funding to help students who are struggling in the face of the COVID-19 crisis.
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Overdose deaths in B.C. surpass 100 in a month for first time in a year

Overdose deaths in B.C. surpass 100 in a month for first time in a year

Vancouver records most deaths at 60, with Surrey at 32
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