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New location proposed for New Westminster's new skate park

New location proposed for New Westminster's new skate park

The Queen’s Park Arenex site is the top pick as the home of the city’s new skate park.
New West set to monitor water usage

New West set to monitor water usage

If a city employee drops by and checks out your home’s water meter, don’t be alarmed.
New West officials say taxi regulations are “bizarre”

New West officials say taxi regulations are “bizarre”

If you’ve got an issue with the number of accessible taxies in New Westminster, take it up with the province. City council recently supported amendments to the commercial vehicle bylaw that would allow Royal City Taxi Ltd.
New West endorses work plan for heritage conservation area

New West endorses work plan for heritage conservation area

The City of New Westminster has outlined its plan of attack for implementation of a heritage conservation area in Queen’s Park.
New Westminster fears pipeline project could threaten ecological zone

New Westminster fears pipeline project could threaten ecological zone

New Westminster is concerned the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project could destroy decades of work done to enhance Brunette River.
New Westminster delves into new pot regulations

New Westminster delves into new pot regulations

"Is it legal or is it not legal?"
Is potash pushing coal out at Fraser Surrey Docks?

Is potash pushing coal out at Fraser Surrey Docks?

Have plans for a coal export facility at Fraser Surrey Docks been scrapped? Some city officials seem to think so. On Monday, New Westminster city council received a staff report on a proposed potash export facility at Fraser Surrey Docks.
May Day plan waits for public input

May Day plan waits for public input

Starting next week, the public will be able to share its vision for May Day with the New Westminster school district.
New Westminster mail thief runs out of chances

New Westminster mail thief runs out of chances

A “chronic prolific offender” who pried open three mailboxes and stole mail from a Quayside apartment building ran out of chances in B.C. provincial court last month. On Oct.
Potash export facility proposed for Surrey docks

Potash export facility proposed for Surrey docks

A potash export facility is being proposed at Fraser Surrey Docks.