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Students in New West scored Tuesday night when trustees approved the district’s first-ever sports academy.

Complaints from a neighbour has kept some dog owners muffling their canine companions' woofery

Ècole Qayqayt Elementary wants what other schools in the city have – before disaster strikes. Allison Taylor McBryde is deeply concerned about the safety of children travelling to Qayqayt Elementary school.

For more than 30 years, Douglas College has remained more or less unchanged, but last week construction began on the largest renovation and expansion project since the opening of the New Westminster campus. The $9.

A single mom with three kids, a frail 74-year-old man and immigrant families who speak minimal English are among the folks who could soon be without a home. On Jan.

Ajay Sharma doesn’t think the city is doing a bang-up job of keeping city streets safe. The New West resident recently hit an electrical pole on East Columbia Street near the Brewery District.

Queen’s Park residents are encouraged to have a say in what their neighbourhood will look like in the coming years.

A yellow excavator is on the lam – sort of. New Westminster Police are asking for the public’s help finding out what happened to a 35D John Deere excavator that was stolen sometime between Monday night or Tuesday morning.

An attempted theft of weapons on Front Street has prompted a call from the city for improved crime prevention tactics while the road is off limits to vehicles.

Drivers caught drinking and driving could have more than a fine to contend with after tougher impaired driving laws were announced last week.