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Suspect in custody following stabbing

Suspect in custody following stabbing

A 53-year-old New Westminster man was treated in hospital after he was stabbed at a home on Cumberland Street on Sunday. Officers responded to a home in the 600-block of Cumberland Street around 1:37 p.m. on Feb.
Justice institute gets federal funding

Justice institute gets federal funding

The New Westminster-based Justice Institute of B.C. is set to receive $300,000 in funding from the federal government to run a web-based emergency management training program for workers in the oil and gas industries.
New West man charged for 2012 murder

New West man charged for 2012 murder

A 35-year-old New Westminster man is facing a first-degree murder charge for his alleged participation in the 2012 killing of a Prince George man.
New West resident proud of her Top Secret work during the war

New West resident proud of her Top Secret work during the war

Eileen Glavin has fond recollections of her days as a “spy” during the Second World War.
Police respond to concentrated spike in vehicle-related crimes

Police respond to concentrated spike in vehicle-related crimes

Police are going on the offensive after seeing a spike in vehicle-related property crime in two of the city’s neighbourhoods. In January, 21 vehicles were reported stolen in New Westminster.

New West man rescued from roof of burning house

A New Westminster resident is safe after being rescued from a burning building. New Westminster Fire and Rescue Services attended a fire in a three-storey, wood-frame rooming house in the 1000 block of Sixth Avenue shortly after 6 a.m. today.
No love for Harper this Valentine's Day

No love for Harper this Valentine's Day

She’s at it again, and this time she wants Harper to know what a heartbreaker he is.

New West chamber lobbies for 'Yes' vote

The New Westminster Chamber of Commerce is calling on the community to vote "Yes" in the upcoming transit and transportation referendum.

New West embarks on fibre-optic broadband network initiative

The City of New Westminster feels the need for speed. The city has launched an initiative to develop an open-access fibre-optic broadband network to foster connectivity and business development.
New Westminster man facing additional charges

New Westminster man facing additional charges

A New West man arrested for allegedly robbing a convenience store in the Okanagan is now facing more charges following an incident shortly after his bail release.