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Burnaby truck driver charged in April 2011 New Westminster cement truck crash

A 43-year-old Burnaby man has now been charged in connection with the April 2011 car accident where a cement truck collided with a car driven by 26-year-old Mark Holmes of Coquitlam. Holmes, a new father, died at the scene.

Abbott hasn't formed any conclusions on teachers serving as New Westminster school trustees

Education Minister George Abbott is aware of the concerns of some parents about teachers serving as school trustees, but he hasn't formed any conclusions about the situation.
Celebrating the life of a social reformer

Celebrating the life of a social reformer

City is prepared for a 'watershed day'

New Westminster ready for high water - if it happens
New Westminster unveils Westminster Pier Park

New Westminster unveils Westminster Pier Park

'Boro's oldest house is not worth saving

A Queensborough home damaged during a recent fire has been found to be a poor candidate for rehabilitation. New Westminster city council had approved a temporary protection order for the 1909 house at 240 Jardine St.

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.