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New Westminster councillor envisions unique way of accessing riverfront park

Coun. Chuck Puchmayr would like residents to be able to zip down to Westminster Pier Park in a fun way. Westminster Pier Park, which opened on the waterfront on June 16, is located on the city's riverfront between Sixth and Elliott streets.

City keeps pressure on property owner

New West issued $9,000 in fines for bylaw violations including lack of water service and safety issues

Survey says: Keep the Pattullo, but add tolls

City residents offer input into future of Pattullo Bridge

Water, water, everywhere

New Westminster officially opened its newest park on what was likely one of the wettest days of the year. Westminster Pier Park, a $25.
Burnaby Caprice Synchronized Swimming Club annual water show

Burnaby Caprice Synchronized Swimming Club annual water show

New Westminster ready for high water - if it happens

While some residents of B.C.'s Interior have been warned about the potential for flooding, New Westminster residents have nothing to fear at this time.

Calendar of Events

FRIDAY, JUNE 15 Communication Skills, free life skills workshop at New Westminster Public Library, 1 to 4 p.m., conducted in English with Spanish translation available. The library is at 716 Sixth Ave., wheelchair accessible.

'Bellies add depth

The New Westminster Salmonbellies added some depth to its transition game with the addition of Calgary native Jesse Fehr this week.

Report on bridge-barge crash still not ready

It's coming up on the first anniversary of a gravel barge running into the Queensborough rail bridge, and the final safety report on the incident still isn't ready.
60 years: a ride of a lifetime

60 years: a ride of a lifetime

City couple met when she was hitchhiking on Columbia Street and he picked her up Bruce and Meryl Chambers met when she was hitchhiking in front of the old "Mc&Mc" store on Columbia Street in 1952.