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New Westminster police are searching for witnesses who were Downtown early Sunday morning and may have seen or heard something suspicious. The appeal for witnesses comes one day after a “serious assault” at Church and Columbia streets. Around 2:20 a.

Former New Westminster MLA and MP Dawn Black is fighting to change the Criminal Code so spanking is no longer allowed. Black is part of a committee that’s seeking to repeal the section of the Criminal Code that permits the hitting of children.

City on board with next year's closures of aging crossing

The Hyack Festival Association and Key West Ford have put the brakes on the 2015 Show and Shine, but are already gearing up for 2016.

New Westminster is the third best community for small business startups, according to a Vancity report. The financial institution reviewed 17 municipalities in Metro Vancouver and analyzed seven factors that contribute to entrepreneurial success.

New Westminster’s superintendent of schools has admitted to circumventing a school board bylaw at the inaugural meeting of the current school board in December – and he says he would do it again.

Will an expansion of Royal Columbian Hospital exacerbate Sapperton’s parking and traffic woes or will it make them better? As part of the plan to expand Royal Columbian Hospital, the city is committed to working with Fraser Health Authority to addres

Wesgroup Properties unveils new public art at Sapperton site

Former MLA, school trustee and community activist passes away at 84

The chief of the New Westminster Indian Band weighs in on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's report and shares some her family's stories about what it was like to go through Canada's residential school system.