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Uptown Live showcases best of B.C. indie scene

The Boom Booms will be headlining this year's Uptown Live event in New Westminster. When Uptown Live returns to New Westminster on Saturday, May 25, it will showcase some of the best of British Columbia's indie music scene.

Hyack Festival float a big winner in the U.S

The Hyack float is batting a thousand early in the festival season. A delegation from the Hyack Festival Association, as well as Hyack ambassadors, recently returned from the Apple Blossom Festival in Wenatchee, Washington.

Check out Queen's Park garage sale

It's Mother's Day weekend and a wonderful time to enjoy the many entertainment and community offerings in the Royal City.

Funding cut: B.C. crisis line facing its own crisis

A phone service that directs calls to crisis lines throughout the province is now facing a crisis of its own. The Crisis Line Association of B.C.

Clark praises RCH during campaign whistle stop

Premier Christy Clark dropped by New Westminster on Wednesday to help rally the troops working on Liberal candidate Hector Bremner's campaign. Clark told a crowd of more than 100 supporters that the B.C.

Looking for diversity? New Westminster's got it

Upcoming festival promotes the city's changing demographic

Funding runs out for B.C. crisis line support network

A phone service that directs calls to crisis lines throughout the province is now facing a crisis of its own. The service, run by the Crisis Line Association of B.C.

Conned in online scam

New Westminster police are reminding the public to be vigilant when it comes to protecting personal banking information, after a local woman lost $1,300 in an online scam.

New West eatery dishes it out again

While the B.C. Liberals may be gaining ground in some of the provincial election polls, the NDP has dominated a local poll from Day 1.

Climate changing - but opinions differ as to why

All of New Westminster's provincial candidates agree the global climate is changing - but opinions vary on whether it's a hoax that will be better understood by future generations or an issue needing immediate action.