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New Westminster parents want French support for struggling students

New Westminster parents want French support for struggling students

A group of New Westminster French immersion parents are worried their kids aren’t getting the support they need to overcome learning difficulties.
New West to bid farewell to Queensborough as electoral boundaries to change

New West to bid farewell to Queensborough as electoral boundaries to change

Electoral boundary decision is all about the numbers
Cougar disrupts New West Halloween festivities

Cougar disrupts New West Halloween festivities

The cougar that stalked New Westminster streets on Halloween until it was eventually shot and killed by police, most likely made its way into the city from a neighbour to the east.
Cougar shot and killed in New Westminster

Cougar shot and killed in New Westminster

Large cat had been spotted prowling the Glenbrook and upper Sapperton area on Halloween night
Police investigate string of robberies

Police investigate string of robberies

Police are ramping up patrols in the West End after three robberies were reported in the area in two weeks. The robberies happened between Oct.
Body found in burnt out car

Body found in burnt out car

Foul play hasn't been confirmed
So, about that elevator access to Pier Park...

So, about that elevator access to Pier Park...

If you’re anxiously awaiting elevator access into Westminster Pier Park, you’re going to be waiting a while longer.
New West councillor fights for 12th Street

New West councillor fights for 12th Street

Coun. Chuck Puchmayr doesn’t think he’s in a conflict of interest
Uptown Live set to return to New West next summer

Uptown Live set to return to New West next summer

If you’re a fan of indie bands, food trucks and street parties, you’ll be happy to know that Uptown Live is set to return to New West in 2016.
New West man still missing, police say

New West man still missing, police say

Police are renewing their call for the public’s help in locating a 26-year-old local man who has been missing since Aug. 29. Anthony Clark Britch was last seen at the Sapperton SkyTrain station around 12:15 a.m.