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Downtown's time to shine

Downtown's time to shine

Annual Show & Shine set for next month on Columbia Street
New West prohibits backyard campfires

New West prohibits backyard campfires

Royal City residents will have to head out of town to enjoy a night around the campfire. While more and more retailers are selling wood-burning fire bowls and chimineas, outdoor fires are prohibited in New Westminster.
New Westminster and Coquitlam find something they can agree on

New Westminster and Coquitlam find something they can agree on

New Westminster and Coquitlam may not see eye to eye on the Bailey bridge, but they may have common ground on the South Fraser Perimeter Road. Coun.
[UPDATE] New Westminster elementary students on lockdown at Science World

[UPDATE] New Westminster elementary students on lockdown at Science World

A routine field trip put 22 kindergarten students from New Westminster in the vicinity of a shooting drama in Vancouver. Lord Tweedsmuir Elementary students were in lockdown at Science World following a morning shooting in Yaletown.
New Westminster program provides a vital link to foster kids

New Westminster program provides a vital link to foster kids

A young woman found a sense of family and belonging at Aunt Leah’s Place – something she never had at home.
‘I knocked on ... doors and asked for help’

‘I knocked on ... doors and asked for help’

New Westminster school district superintendent working with special adviser to deal with debt
New Westminster woman’s killer gets day parole

New Westminster woman’s killer gets day parole

A man convicted of killing a New Westminster native nearly 22 years ago has been granted day parole. Wayne Alexander Perkin was convicted of second-degree murder in the 1992 murder of 24-year-old Angela Richards.
Fundraiser offers first taste of Steel & Oak brew

Fundraiser offers first taste of Steel & Oak brew

Frankie G's owner wants to give back to Children's Hospital for helping his daughter fight leukemia
New Westminster anticipates traffic could increase 45 per cent with two-lane Bailey Bridge

New Westminster anticipates traffic could increase 45 per cent with two-lane Bailey Bridge

City finalizes its submission for arbitration
Thank you is a two-day bike ride

Thank you is a two-day bike ride

Local man shows his gratitude on Ride to Conquer Cancer