Local News

The New Westminster board of education sliced millions from next year's budget on Tuesday night to plow through a hefty $3.

NDP leader Adrian Dix dropped by the Royal City to help New Westminster NDP candidate Judy Darcy officially open her campaign office on Saturday. "New Westminster has a long history of strong representatives who fight for working people," Dix said.

How satisfied with the city are new westminster residents?

The Royal City Humane Society is hopeful that the city will build a new state-of-the-art animal shelter.

A glitzy new billboard on the Queensborough Bridge is attracting unwanted attention from motorists watching its advertising messages.

City shocked to learn it's hosting swim championships

A trades training program at New Westminster Secondary School is get-ting a big boost from BCIT. The post-secondary school recently offered to donate a large amount of construction tools to the high school's apprenticeship programs.

Some parents don't listen to their children unless they're misbehaving, but wise parents are proactive and involved; they know what their kids are up to, especially when they're quiet.

New Westminster's recycling initiatives have been recognized by the Waste and Recycling News. The City of New Westminster was a finalist in the Green City Awards in the small city category.

Two New Westminster schools - Richard McBride and F.W. Howay - are among the 45 high-risk schools Premier Christy Clark said her government would spend more than $584 million to earthquake-proof.