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New West heritage home heads to public hearing

Council in brief
Local mission praises top volunteer and canine sidekick

Local mission praises top volunteer and canine sidekick

New Westminster resident Rodger Konkle and his therapy dogs will be recognized for their volunteer efforts during an appreciation luncheon next month.

New West electrical rates rise

Council in brief

New West pumped to deal with noise

New Westminster is taking action to ensure heat pumps don't disturb the neighbourhood.

New West residents appeal for reinstatement of lancers dances at May Day

The emotion was palpable in council chambers Monday night as supporters of the Royal Lancers fought for their chance to dance as part of May Day.
Police investigating shots fired

Police investigating shots fired

New Westminster police are speaking with police departments throughout the Lower Mainland this week after responding to reports of shots fired near the 22nd Street bus loop.

New West vigil will shine a light on violence

Monarch Place is once again shining a light on domestic violence. Monarch Place is a transition home in New West that helps women and children who are fleeing domestic abuse.

Will there be a federal election in spring?

Political pundits may be speculating on the possibility of a spring federal election, but a former New Westminster Conservative MP says it won't happen.
Home ownership out of reach for millennials by 2030: report

Home ownership out of reach for millennials by 2030: report

Owning a detached home in New Westminster 15 years from now could be more of a pipe dream than a reality.
Melee fighters take over Queen's Park

Melee fighters take over Queen's Park

If your weekend consists of a stroll through Queen's Park, keep an eye out for flying arrows. It's all part of the Melee Combat Games - a recreational sport that runs every Saturday from 1 until 3 p.m.