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Century House hosting hoedown for Pride

Dust off those cowboy boots and pull out your rainbow colours for a special Pride event at Century House this summer. The municipally run seniors’ centre is organizing an all-ages hoedown in August, in support of Pride.
New West firefighters shred for charity

New West firefighters shred for charity

New Westminster firefighters put reams of paperwork through the shredder to help local organizations. The New Westminster Firefighters’ Charitable Society held its annual shred-athon on June 20 in the Canada Games Pool parking lot.
New West park gets set for its makeover

New West park gets set for its makeover

New playground, spraypark and off-leash area set for Moody Park

Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame gets helping hand from city

New Westminster city council has approved a financial request from the Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame to help with the costs of its annual induction banquet.

Old Boot Hill cemetery could receive new life

The City of New Westminster plans to resurrect a widely forgotten prison cemetery. Located at the old B.C.

Sixth Street home to new Ukrainian bakery

The aroma of fresh baked goods lingers in the air on Sixth Street even more so than before - that’s because there’s a new Ukrainian bakery in town.
Footloose kicks off summer movie series at Queen’s Park

Footloose kicks off summer movie series at Queen’s Park

The city’s annual summer movie series at Queen’s Park kicks off roughly three weeks from now for Version 4.0.

New Westminster council considers subdivision proposals

Public hearings set for Monday
Shovels could really be in the ground at NWSS by next summer

Shovels could really be in the ground at NWSS by next summer

The New Westminster school board’s goal of starting construction on a new high school by next summer became a lot less pie-in-sky this month after a letter from the education ministry provided a couple clear timelines.
Celebration of life planned for Janet Brine, mother of 65RedRoses star

Celebration of life planned for Janet Brine, mother of 65RedRoses star

The New West resident passed away on June 12