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A look at what makes our neighbourhoods unique

A look at what makes our neighbourhoods unique

What is a neighbourhood? An area determined by streets, a community bound together by a common tax roll, a mix of homes and businesses with a shared history? Some of the above, all of the above? The Record is taking a closer look at the city’s 11 uni
No showdown: Hyack prez cancels meeting

No showdown: Hyack prez cancels meeting

A special meeting called by the Hyack Festival Association to deal with dueling camps in the war to win control over the organization has been cancelled as a result of the resignation of five directors, the Hyack president told The Record.
New Westminster receives ‘fantastic’ response to ’Boro link survey

New Westminster receives ‘fantastic’ response to ’Boro link survey

The City of New Westminster received a “fantastic” response to its survey about a pedestrian/bicycle crossing from the Quayside neighbourhood to Queensborough.

New Westminster Cultural Map needs your input

Are you involved in arts and culture? Do you create it, promote it, deliver it, care for it, teach it? If so, make your voice known in the city’s new cultural mapping project.
New Westminster Hyack directors resign before tonight’s showdown

New Westminster Hyack directors resign before tonight’s showdown

Five Hyack Festival Association board directors are resigning in light of the ongoing turmoil within the ranks at the organization that runs the city’s biggest annual festival.
New Westminster wants to improve ability to tackle hazardous spills

New Westminster wants to improve ability to tackle hazardous spills

The City of New Westminster is hoping to strike up a hazardous materials team to address the potential for “catastrophic” incidents in the city.
New Westminster launches energy efficiency program for businesses

New Westminster launches energy efficiency program for businesses

Zoom Hair Studio owner Natalia Petcu is learning how to cut her energy consumption short. Petcu’s signed her business up for a free energy assessment that helps small businesses save energy and money in their facilities.
New Westminster school district puts Queensborough property on the market

New Westminster school district puts Queensborough property on the market

The cash-strapped New Westminster school district is putting a for-sale sign on an empty property it owns in Queensborough in a bid to bring in revenue.
Missing New Westminster man found dead

Missing New Westminster man found dead

Don Choy was missing for almost two weeks, and on Oct. 20 the search came to a tragic end. Choy’s body was found in Delta on Sunday, according to a New Westminster Police Department media release. The investigation is now in the hands of the B.C.
New Westminster police round up roadrunners

New Westminster police round up roadrunners

Traffic safety blitz found fewer offenders this year