Local News

British Columbia Teachers’ Federation president Jim Iker joined New Westminster Secondary School teachers on the picket line for the first day of “stage 2” strike action on Monday.

A downtown resident is urging city hall to protect a park that has majestical views of the Mighty Fraser and played a historical role in the city’s past.

Staff of the new Anvil Centre is entering the final lap before the conference and events facility opens this fall.

With the much-anticipated Anvil Centre nearly complete, its management team is reaching out to the arts community.

Local MLA Judy Darcy brought fellow MLA Rob Fleming for a tour of the New Westminster Secondary School to allow the NDP’s education critic to see first-hand why the aging school is long overdue for a replacement.

Cassidy Tecklenborg was crowned New Westminster’s 144th May Queen before a boisterous crowd of students from across the city.

Investigators have identified a suspect less than 24 hours after the New Westminster Police Department released surveillance photos of the suspect – a woman who allegedly robbed several people recently in the uptown area.

Once the little school that could, Hume Park's fate is now sealed

New Westminster schools will be behind picket lines on Monday, May 26 as part of a four-day rotating strike by the teachers’ union.

History is an important part of New Westminster’s identity, and on May 17, the city received a piece of Canadian history – branches from the tree that inspired the song The Maple Leaf Forever .