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New Westminster's $100,000 club continues to grow

New Westminster's $100,000 club continues to grow

The number of City of New Westminster employees earning $100,000 has more than tripled in the past decade.
New Westminster endorses Saint Mary’s Park plan by new school

New Westminster endorses Saint Mary’s Park plan by new school

Community gardens, open space and a climbing spinner will be among the features in the future Saint Mary’s Park. The city has approved a design concept of the park that will be located next to the new École Qayqayt Elementary School on the former St.
New Westminster councillor Betty McIntosh prepares to call it a day

New Westminster councillor Betty McIntosh prepares to call it a day

Another McIntosh will be on the November election ballot
Teachers ready to walk out

Teachers ready to walk out

New Westminster superintendent John Gaiptman is asking that families keep their children home on Monday due to the fact that there will be no teachers on site as a result of ongoing job action.
New West gets support for Pattullo plan from biz group

New West gets support for Pattullo plan from biz group

New West city council briefs
New West youth join MLA in calling for ban on flavoured tobacco

New West youth join MLA in calling for ban on flavoured tobacco

Pretty packages and tasty flavours are being used to entice young people to take up smoking.
[UPDATE] Do you know these two men?

[UPDATE] Do you know these two men?

New Westminster police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two men in connection with a police investigation. Investigators are hoping someone in the community knows who these two men are.

[UPDATE] Metro Vancouver mayors support four-lane Pattullo Bridge

New Westminster city council feels the Mayors’ Council on Regional Transportation validates the city’s position on a new Pattullo Bridge.
New Westminster still pondering energy plan for Sapperton

New Westminster still pondering energy plan for Sapperton

The City of New Westminster has narrowed down the location of a proposed Sapperton District Energy facility, but has yet to determine whether wood or sewage will be used to generate energy.
City duo launches Snap Microhomes

City duo launches Snap Microhomes

Can small homes help solve big housing problems?