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A closer look: A place to curl up with a good book

A closer look: A place to curl up with a good book

New West library gets a $4.7-million makeover designed with comfort and service in mind
New Westminster set to prune trees to preserve views

New Westminster set to prune trees to preserve views

Some trees along the waterfront will be getting a trim on a more regular basis.
Queensborough bus service won’t happen without subsidy

Queensborough bus service won’t happen without subsidy

A bus service between Queensborough and New Westminster Secondary School won’t be possible without a significant subsidy from the school district, according to a recent report.
New Westminster set to launch rent bank program

New Westminster set to launch rent bank program

Renters may soon have a place to go in times of crisis so they don’t end up on the streets.
Seniors Services Society seeks board members

Seniors Services Society seeks board members

The Seniors Services Society is on the hunt for board members to help it assist seniors throughout Metro Vancouver. The upcoming term will begin on July 1, 2017 and last for two years.
Break-in busted by observant neighbour

Break-in busted by observant neighbour

Police are crediting the quick action of a neighbour for stopping a theft at a bike shop in Sapperton Wednesday morning. The caller contacted police around 12:45 a.m.
New West police investigating alleged robbery

New West police investigating alleged robbery

A suspect is on the run after an alleged bank robbery earlier this week. The New Westminster Police Department confirmed detectives were investigating a robbery that took place around 11 a.m. in the 200 block of East Columbia St.
[UPDATE] Funds being raised to support family of New West chef

[UPDATE] Funds being raised to support family of New West chef

Local chef died following tragic workplace incident at River’s Reach Pub
John Knox Christian School gets a pass from city council

John Knox Christian School gets a pass from city council

Council confident traffic concerns can be addressed
May Day Royal Suite dress change triggers backlash

May Day Royal Suite dress change triggers backlash

Changing 147-year-old traditions in this city is not as easy as changing clothes – particularly these ones