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ICBC reports drop in city auto thefts

ICBC has just released auto theft numbers for the last 10 years and New Westminster has seen a 25-percent decrease for the first six months of 2012 as compared to the first six months of 2011.

Could rainwater be used to fill New West swimming pools?

Could rainwater be used to provide ice at local arenas or to fill swimming pools? That's a question Coun. Chuck Puchmayr would like the City of New Westminster to explore. "We purchase a lot of water from Metro Vancouver," he said.

Sister city visit for New West council

Several council members head to China this month

Fraser Health checks on rats at high school

Fraser Health and WorkSafe B.C. visited New Westminster Secondary School on Friday to look in on the rat situation, which came to light last week when students had to be moved from a classroom after a dead rat was found in the ceiling.

Fraser Health and WorkSafe B.C. check on rats at New Westminster Secondary School

Fraser Health and WorkSafe B.C. visited New Westminster Secondary School on Friday to look in on the rat situation, which came to light last week when students had to be moved from a classroom after a dead rat was found in the ceiling.
New Westminster Remembrance Day ceremonies a huge success

New Westminster Remembrance Day ceremonies a huge success

New Westminster gift shop holding a Christmas shopping night this week

Royal City residents are invited to support Queen's Park Care Centre by checking out its new-and-improved gift shop. The Queen's Park Volunteer Society Gift Shop is hosting a sale on Thursday, Nov. 15 from 4 to 8 p.m.

Man hurt during shooting in the 'Boro

An incident that began just before 6 a.m. Thursday ended with one man in hospital with serious injuries and the Independent Investigations Office looking into the "officer-involved" shooting.

Plenty to see and do in New West

There's plenty to do in New Westminster on this last long weekend before the Christmas season. We're continuing with our popular feature - our staff's Top 5 (Or More) Things To Do This Weekend. This Nov.

ICBC reports 25 per cent drop in Burnaby auto thefts in first half of 2012

ICBC has just released auto theft numbers for the last 10 years and Burnaby has seen a 25 per cent decrease for the first six months of 2012 as compared to the first six months of 2011.