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Doggie relief station helps pedestrians avoid “landmines” in downtown New West

Doggie relief station helps pedestrians avoid “landmines” in downtown New West

The City of New Westminster is making the a dog relief station on Columbia Street a permanent fixture so pedestrians don’t have to dodge “landmines” as they walk in the downtown.
May Day celebrations a go for the coming year

May Day celebrations a go for the coming year

There will be no changes to the 2018 May Day celebrations. School trustees approved a motion at Tuesday night’s board of education meeting to keep the status quo for next year’s May Day.
Federal apology deeply personal for New West Pride founder

Federal apology deeply personal for New West Pride founder

'I don’t think people can understand unless they lived through it, the feeling of being worthless, being a degenerate or not accepted' - Vance McFadyen
New Westminster mayor challenges PoCo mayor to football wager

New Westminster mayor challenges PoCo mayor to football wager

There will be more than championship rings on the line when the New Westminster Hyacks and the Terry Fox Ravens take to the field for Saturday’s AAA provincial championship game.
Culinary options expanding in downtown New Westminster

Culinary options expanding in downtown New Westminster

Royal City residents will soon be able to dine in two prominent buildings in downtown New Westminster.
New Westminster sets its sights on city vehicles

New Westminster sets its sights on city vehicles

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What killed the headless cat in Sapperton?

What killed the headless cat in Sapperton?

The mystery of a dead – headless – cat caused a stir for Fader Street residents this week. Lou Struve was about to sit down for lunch on Thursday afternoon when his next door neighbour knocked on his door.
New West charts a course for truth and reconciliation efforts

New West charts a course for truth and reconciliation efforts

New Westminster is giving careful consideration to the path it takes to address truth and reconciliation.
New Westminster aims for more diversity on city committees

New Westminster aims for more diversity on city committees

The City of New Westminster is aiming to make its advisory committees more reflective of the city’s diverse population. New West resident Gurveen Dhaliwal met with Mayor Jonathan Cote and Coun.
New West to consider “horror show” in the Brow of the Hill

New West to consider “horror show” in the Brow of the Hill

"It's a wreck."