Skip to content

Local News

Wesgroup adds rental units to gain density at Brewery District

Wesgroup adds rental units to gain density at Brewery District

Wesgroup Properties is adding movin' on up by adding rental units at the Brewery District.
New West imposes a one-year moratorium on demolitions of Queen's Park heritage homes

New West imposes a one-year moratorium on demolitions of Queen's Park heritage homes

The City of New Westminster has imposed a one-year moratorium on demolitions of heritage homes in the Queen’s Park neighbourhood.
Developers pitch in for public art and trees in Queensborough

Developers pitch in for public art and trees in Queensborough

Queensborough is getting a number of new amenities courtesy of local developments.
New West holds open house on pool replacement project

New West holds open house on pool replacement project

Royal City residents are invited to attend an open house this week about plans to replace Canada Games Pool. The city is having an open house on Thursday, June 23 from 3 to 7 p.m. at Centennial Community Centre.
Anvil Centre bathed in rainbow glow

Anvil Centre bathed in rainbow glow

Charges might be laid in drug investigation

Charges might be laid in drug investigation

Charges are pending against one man following a substantial drug investigation by New Westminster police. In March, RCMP alerted local police of drug activity with a possible connection to the Royal City.
Find a 'better solution' for child and youth care worker jobs: petition

Find a 'better solution' for child and youth care worker jobs: petition

A petition calling on the New Westminster School District to beef up staffing levels of child and youth care workers is making the rounds.
Q&A: Marjorie White, founder of Canada's first aboriginal friendship centre

Q&A: Marjorie White, founder of Canada's first aboriginal friendship centre

New West resident one of 16 outstanding citizens to be recently appointed to the Order of British Columbia
12th Street Music Festival canceled for 2016

12th Street Music Festival canceled for 2016

Another one bites the dust.
New Westminster continues planning for new animal shelter

New Westminster continues planning for new animal shelter

Construction of New Westminster’s new animal shelter and tow yard is expected to get underway in 2017. A city task force reviewed a number of city-owned sites and determined 435 Wood St. to be the best location for a new animal shelter and tow yard.