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Sister-city visitors enjoy Hyack events

Visitors from Moriguchi, Japan took in some of the Royal City's traditions during a recent trip to New Westminster.

New Westminster school district has slim $22K surplus for next year

After slicing every expense and position it could, the New Westminster board of education heard Tuesday night that it squeaked into the black by just $22,000 on its $62-million preliminary budget for next year.

Cocktail reception for new 'Borough community centre

The City of New Westminster is celebrating the opening of its new Queensborough Community Centre with a cocktail reception on Friday.

Big changes in Queen's Park future

Queen's Park will undergo significant change in the years to come including an overhaul of the stadium and a second ice sheet.

Gas leak forces city to close roads

Construction crews working on the new $23.2 million École Qayqayt Elementary School hit a gas line on Monday morning, forcing traffic diversions in that area of the city and prompting a request that area residents ventilate their homes.

Man attacked after telling teen not to kick lockers at city SkyTrain station

A 14-year-old was arrested on May 26, following an incident at the Braid SkyTrain Station involving theft and an assault with a knife. On May 25 at 10 p.m.

Residents' input invited on 25 options for Pattullo

Having developed 25 alternatives for the Pattullo Bridge, TransLink, New Westminster and Surrey are reaching out to residents to get their input.

New Westminster residents invited to have a say on fate of Pattullo Bridge

Having developed 25 alternatives for the Pattullo Bridge, TransLink, New Westminster and Surrey are reaching out to residents to get their input.
New Westminster police search for missing teen

New Westminster police search for missing teen

The New Westminster Police Department has issued a missing persons alert for a 15-year-old teenaged girl who was temporarily living in the city at the time of her disappearance.

New Westminster council contingent attends conference in Vancouver

Five members of New Westminster city council attended the Federation of Canadian Municipalities convention in Vancouver. but only one used city funds for hotel accommodations.