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The New Westminster school district is in the midst of a budget crunch this year, with the province requiring it spend $1 million on the new Richard McBride Elementary School project.

What happened: Telus, Bell are now offering wireless coverage to customers in the underground portion of the Expo Line. Why it matters: Commuters along the Canada Line have been able to get uninterrupted coverage for more than a decade.

"We want children who live in our B.C. communities to take part and submit their favorite name, starting with the letter N."

The New Westminster school district’s daytime and late-afternoon continuing education programs might be on the chopping block at the next school board meeting.

New Westminster is urging senior governments to begin good-faith consultation with the Wet’suwet’en People. On Monday, council approved a motion by Coun.

Police release photos of woman's clothing

The book launch for Craft Beer Culture and Modern Medievalism: Brewing Dissent takes place Thursday, Feb. 27 at Douglas College.

Could the area around the 22nd Street SkyTrain station become a car-free zone in the future? That is one of the ideas that may be explored in a new planning process being proposed for the neighbourhood.

Notices have gone out to schools in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody as well as others in Fraser Health but health officials won't be more specific

A gathering is set to take place in New Westminster this weekend so locals can show their solidarity for Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs protesting a pipeline through their territory in northern British Columbia.