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One Grand Prix down, but one set for July 11 in New West

One Grand Prix down, but one set for July 11 in New West

The Hyack Grand Prix has hit too many bumps in the road to make it work for this year, but the New West Grand Prix is still on track.
B.C. NDP considering recount request in ’Boro

B.C. NDP considering recount request in ’Boro

Irregularities in the way absentee ballots were counted may have altered the outcome in Richmond-Queensborough, according to the B.C. NDP. Aman Singh, the B.C.
Family-friendly townhouse project planned in New West

Family-friendly townhouse project planned in New West

A new housing development in the Brow of the Hill neighbourhood more than doubles the city’s family-friendly housing policy requirements.
Costs to tackle chafer in New Westminster continue to rise

Costs to tackle chafer in New Westminster continue to rise

New Westminster will have to dig a little deeper into its budget in future years if it wants to tackle the European chafer beetle. The European chafer has wreaked havoc on local lawns.
Animal lover leaves $275,000 to New Westminster animal shelter

Animal lover leaves $275,000 to New Westminster animal shelter

The New Westminster Animal Shelter is among the organizations that will benefit from the generosity of a man who was passionate about animals and children.
Heritage fires up New Westminster residents

Heritage fires up New Westminster residents

Public hearing for heritage conservation area set for June
Location confirmed for New Westminster's new high school

Location confirmed for New Westminster's new high school

The school district has laid to rest the question of where on the New Westminster Secondary School site the new high school will be built.
[UPDATE] Recount rejected for Richmond-Queensborough

[UPDATE] Recount rejected for Richmond-Queensborough

Ballots won’t be counted a second time in Richmond-Queensborough. Elections B.C. has rejected four recount requests – three made by the B.C. NDP and one by the B.C.
Students elect NDP in New Westminster, Richmond-Queensborough

Students elect NDP in New Westminster, Richmond-Queensborough

If kids had had a say in Tuesday’s election, it would have been a much tighter race between the NDP and Green party in New Westminster.
AEDs coming to New Westminster schools

AEDs coming to New Westminster schools

New Westminster schools will soon be equipped with life-saving devices thanks to a push from parents.