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Police watchdog investigating New West incident

Police watchdog investigating New West incident

B.C.’s police watchdog is looking for anyone who may have witnessed a police take down in Sapperton last week. The incident began around 3:30 p.m. on Sept.
New West pilot flies with the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge

New West pilot flies with the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge

Dan Cummins has flown with "superheroes" and celebrities, but flying the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge is without a doubt his most memorable flight to date.
New West ponders guidelines for laneway and carriage houses

New West ponders guidelines for laneway and carriage houses

City also Invites public input on rowhouses and townhouses
New West grapples with demolition moratorium in Queen’s Park neighbourhood

New West grapples with demolition moratorium in Queen’s Park neighbourhood

If you thought there was a moratorium on demolition of heritage homes in the Queen’s Park neighbourhood, you were wrong.
Next stop: SkyTrain changes for New West

Next stop: SkyTrain changes for New West

There’s good news and bad news for New West residents accustomed to taking SkyTrain. Beginning Oct.
[UPDATE] Questions remain following police incident in New West Monday

[UPDATE] Questions remain following police incident in New West Monday

Two innocent bystanders were injured when Vancouver police descended on New Westminster Monday afternoon in pursuit of suspects connected to a double homicide and kidnapping in East Vancouver on the weekend. The incident happened sometime around 4 p.
New Westminster Food Bank needs a home

New Westminster Food Bank needs a home

Council in brief
Queensborough to get some work done this year

Queensborough to get some work done this year

The Ewen Avenue streetscape enhancement project isn’t the only work being done in Queensborough. During city council’s Sept.
New West civic facility meets gold standard

New West civic facility meets gold standard

The City of New Westminster has received LEED gold certification for the Queensborough Community Centre expansion - three years after the project was complete.
Indian festival returns to Massey Theatre

Indian festival returns to Massey Theatre

Before Cassius Khan’s music teacher passed away in 2004, she had one wish – that he keep her name alive. For the last five years, the New West resident and his wife Amika Kushwaha have done exactly that.