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Curious Flea at New Westminster's River Market this weekend

"A new twist to the regular flea market" is how organizer Erin Jeffery describes this weekend's Curious Flea at the River Market. Not simply a craft fair, the modern flea will showcase rare antiques, collectibles and upcycled items.

$20,000 later - Finley on the mend

Despite the attack that happened in late April, New Westminster resident Darren Pilling and his three-year-old sheltie, Finley, are back to hanging out at work together.

June is gun amnesty month

Police encouraging those with unwanted weapons to declare them for seizure

Police arrest three

Three men were arrested on the 900 block of 12th Street, which is near the medicinal marijuana dispensary, N.I.C.E., for possession of marijuana on May 23.

New Westminster opposes coal facility at Fraser Surrey Docks

New Westminster city council is taking a stand against a proposed coal facility at Fraser Surrey Docks. On Monday, council unanimously supported a motion from Coun.

New Westminster provincial election results finalized

NDP candidate Judy Darcy garnered nearly half the votes cast in New Westminster in the May 14 provincial election. Elections B.C. released final voting results this week after counting absentee ballots. Darcy received 13,026 valid votes (48.

Local writer wins contest

Local writer Maria Pidgorna is one of 12 finalists for the Writers' Union of Canada's 20th annual short prose competition.

Coquitlam asks province to help mediate Bailey bridge impasse

The decades-old dispute over the Bailey bridge appears to have reached its boiling point.

Dorothy Beach honoured with lifetime award

Longtime New Westminster resident Dorothy Beach has received an award in honour of her 100th birthday.
Parade turns a corner

Parade turns a corner