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Immigration cuts will hurt B.C. hospital staffing, says union

Immigration cuts will hurt B.C. hospital staffing, says union

The Hospital Employees' Union warns 500 of its members will be forced to leave the country this year if nothing changes.
Grove of Wild Bamboo and Sweet Peas art to be featured in New West park

Grove of Wild Bamboo and Sweet Peas art to be featured in New West park

The City of New Westminster has commissioned artwork to recognize the Chinese Canadian community for a new park opening in 2027.
Young B.C. innovators invited to present their ideas for a better future

Young B.C. innovators invited to present their ideas for a better future

The Ingenious+ Challenge offers more than $250,000 in prizes with dedicated money reserved for B.C. winners.
New West sanitation trailer getting 1,300 visits a month

New West sanitation trailer getting 1,300 visits a month

BC Housing is fully funding a sanitation trailer on Front Street that has two toilets, two sinks and two showers.
Here we go again: Jukebox musical Mamma Mia! hits the New West stage

Here we go again: Jukebox musical Mamma Mia! hits the New West stage

New Westminster Secondary School brings ABBA tunes and popular Broadway musical to the Massey Theatre stage.
For love or money? Here's how many British Columbians want a pre-nup

For love or money? Here's how many British Columbians want a pre-nup

Three in four B.C. residents say they argue with their partner about money.
Letter: MLA candidate expenses 'extremely interesting'

Letter: MLA candidate expenses 'extremely interesting'

New Westminster resident writes it's "very clear" which party can get the most out of a dollar.
Photos: Big crowd celebrates World’s Tallest Tin Soldier in New West

Photos: Big crowd celebrates World’s Tallest Tin Soldier in New West

About 400 people spent their Valentine’s Day 2025 evening discovering the contents of a time capsule in the World’s Largest Tin Soldier in Ne Westminster.
New West police report high-risk missing man has been found

New West police report high-risk missing man has been found

Members of the Vancouver Police Department located a man reported missing in New Westminster 24 hours earlier.
'Impactful' water main break in New West causes evacuations and closes roads

'Impactful' water main break in New West causes evacuations and closes roads

A ruptured water main in New Westminster floods parkades, lobbies and elevator shafts and washes away landscaping.