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Arrest made in assault against West End business owner

Arrest made in assault against West End business owner

A New Westminster man has been arrested for allegedly assaulting a business owner on 12th Street last fall. On Sept. 10, 2014, local police officers were called to the 600 block of 12th Street on reports a fight was underway.

New West mayor thinks Yes vote better to make changes at TransLink

“We are not going to solve the problems at TransLink ... by voting No in this referendum," agrees city's MLA

New West capital plan includes $100,000 dishwasher for Anvil Centre

It's just one of the items included in the city's 2015 capital plan

New Westminster MLA Judy Darcy blasts Liberals' budget

Darcy says budget will hurt health care and could undermine New West schools
Lacrosse takes a shot

Lacrosse takes a shot

Salmonbellies want district to consider running a lacrosse academy at NWSS
What are the odds?

What are the odds?

Two New Westminster men are set for life after winning the lottery of the same name last year. Mark Prior and Daniel Flett both opted to take the $675,000 payout versus the $1,000 a week for 25 years after winning big in the scratch-and-win game.

New West to spend $20,000 to sell Yes campaign

New Westminster will spend up to $20,000 to sell a Yes votes to citizens in the upcoming transportation referendum.

New West coalition rallies behind Yes vote in TransLink referendum

Sadie DeCoste is too young to vote in the upcoming transportation referendum, so she’s counting on her elders to think of her generation.

New Westminster trims down proposed tax hike

New Westminster has pruned the proposed 2015 tax rate increase to 2.36 per cent. Following the Feb. 2 meeting when council considered a financial plan that included a tax hike of between 2.75 and 3.

New West MLA once again pushing for flavoured-tobacco ban

New Democratic health critic Judy Darcy is taking another crack at getting flavoured tobacco products banned in B.C.