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New Westminster man petitions against coal plan

New Westminster man petitions against coal plan

A New Westminster man hopes an e-petition will douse plans for a coal facility at Fraser Surrey Docks.
New Westminster dives into fun on the waterfront

New Westminster dives into fun on the waterfront

New Westminster is taking advantage of the closure of Front Street to highlight its waterfront parks. The city is holding a Pier to Landing event on Sunday, June 19 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
War of the petunias breaks out in New Westminster strata

War of the petunias breaks out in New Westminster strata

A war of the petunias is breaking out in an uptown condo where a strata council is ordering a longtime owner to remove planters from the patio.
Verdict expected in deadly 2013 attack in New West

Verdict expected in deadly 2013 attack in New West

The public will soon learn the fate of a teen accused of killing a Surrey youth in December 2013 near the 22nd Street SkyTrain station.
New Westminster man charged in attack on bus driver

New Westminster man charged in attack on bus driver

A New Westminster man is behind bars after he allegedly assaulted a bus driver in Vancouver. The alleged attack took place on May 7 aboard a bus travelling south on Commercial Drive. Around 7:15 a.m.
Suspect arrested in New Westminster robbery

Suspect arrested in New Westminster robbery

Justice has been served for a woman who was attacked with bear spray during a robbery last week. The alleged incident happened around 5:30 p.m. on Monday, May 9, when a man approached a woman sitting on a bench near Sixth Street and Sixth Avenue.
Teen to go one throw at a time

Teen to go one throw at a time

When you sit down to talk with 14-year-old Christine Chow, she is quiet and respectful. But step onto the judo mat with her, and a fierce tiger emerges.
Person of interest sought by police

Person of interest sought by police

New Westminster police are trying to identify a young South Asian man they believe may be able to fill in the blanks in connection to a crime that happened last December.
Montreal ‘Piknic’ may come to Pier Park

Montreal ‘Piknic’ may come to Pier Park

An event that’s become the highlight of summer in Montreal may soon be the next big thing for New Westminster.
Firefighters awaiting word on Fort Mac help

Firefighters awaiting word on Fort Mac help

New West group awaiting word from provincial association on how best to help evacuees from the Fort McMurray wildfire