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Missing New West woman in video footage obtained by police

Missing New West woman in video footage obtained by police

Missing New West woman Nirla Sharma appeared in video footage from the day she disappeared, but not the footage widely shared by news organizations earlier this week, according to New West police.
No easy answer for New West continuing ed, according to union

No easy answer for New West continuing ed, according to union

The New Westminster school board has three continuing education options and none of them are perfect, according to the New Westminster Teachers’ Union.
Metro Vancouver traveller lies about having coronavirus to change flight: Swoop

Metro Vancouver traveller lies about having coronavirus to change flight: Swoop

"They self-identified as having the coronavirus, stating that was the reason for changing their flight."
B.C.-wide tuna recall due to scombroid poisoning risk

B.C.-wide tuna recall due to scombroid poisoning risk

The affected products are sold at several Vancouver stores
Update: Coronavirus cases in B.C. now up to 12

Update: Coronavirus cases in B.C. now up to 12

Dr. Bonnie Henry announced three more cases this afternoon, up from nine this morning. All three have recently returned from Iran, where at least 77 people have died from the disease
Are small, windowless rooms acceptable as bedrooms?

Are small, windowless rooms acceptable as bedrooms?

'Inboard,' also known as 'borrowed-light' bedrooms, allowed under the City of Vancouver's Moderate Income Rental Housing Pilot Program
Rally in solidarity of Wet’suwet’en attracts a crowd in New Westminster

Rally in solidarity of Wet’suwet’en attracts a crowd in New Westminster

About 30 people gathered at Hyack Square on Saturday in a show of solidarity with Wet’suwet’en hereditary leaders.
New West Record nominated for best community newspaper in B.C.

New West Record nominated for best community newspaper in B.C.

The New Westminster Record is looking to make it a three-peat in B.C.’s prestigious community newspaper awards competition.
VIDEO: Training simulator a ‘game changer’ for five police forces

VIDEO: Training simulator a ‘game changer’ for five police forces

Delta, New Westminster, Port Moody, Metro Vancouver Transit and West Vancouver police departments to take part in enhanced training in de-escalation and use-of-force scenarios
New Westminster Fire and Rescue starts work on master fire plan

New Westminster Fire and Rescue starts work on master fire plan

Work is getting underway on a new master fire plan that will guide New Westminster Fire and Rescue services in the years ahead.