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Letter: Overcrowding in New West without proper services a 'terrible' ordeal

Letter: Overcrowding in New West without proper services a 'terrible' ordeal

New Westminster needs to meet the demands of its growing population, this letter writer claims.
New West-born father's courageous comeback from addiction and tragedy recognized with award

New West-born father's courageous comeback from addiction and tragedy recognized with award

Kevin Parker was one of five people recently recognized with a Courage to Come Back award at a fundraising gala in Vancouver.
Should more trees be planted at New Westminster schools?

Should more trees be planted at New Westminster schools?

Tree talk: Site constraints and soil volumes among the factors that need to be considered to ensure trees can grow and thrive at New West schools.
What do New West city council and the school board have in common?

What do New West city council and the school board have in common?

New Westminster politicos talk housing, traffic and more during a joint city council and school board meeting.
Golden ticket giveaway kicks off New West Farmers Market’s expanded area

Golden ticket giveaway kicks off New West Farmers Market’s expanded area

New Westminster Farmers Market: “This summer, our market is looking bigger and better.”
New West council and school board: all part of Team Schools

New West council and school board: all part of Team Schools

New Westminster council and school board may team up on advocacy work for public education.
Vancouver Retro Gaming Expo returns to New West with its biggest show ever

Vancouver Retro Gaming Expo returns to New West with its biggest show ever

More Gaming, music, and experiences at this year’s Vancouver Retro Gaming Expo in New Westminster.
Tuesday night in New West: Free lineup of eclectic entertainment

Tuesday night in New West: Free lineup of eclectic entertainment

Singing, dancing, clowning and more – it’s all part of the Community Nights Showcase in New Westminster.
Major road in New West closing for six months starting mid-June

Major road in New West closing for six months starting mid-June

Front Street to be fully closed to traffic starting the week of June 17 so work can be done on Pattullo Bridge replacement project.
Baldrey: Splits happen. It'll 'almost certainly occur' in B.C.'s 2024 election

Baldrey: Splits happen. It'll 'almost certainly occur' in B.C.'s 2024 election

Columnist Keith Baldrey explains why it's not unheard of for a B.C. political party to win the most seats in the legislature, but not the vote.