Local News

Coquitlam council asks province to move hospital to Riverview site

Burnaby-New Westminster MP Peter Julian has recused himself from the New Democratic Party's federal council meeting today while members determine the rules under which new leadership candidates will run.

New Westminster now has its first official challenger for Mayor Wayne Wright in the 2011 election James Crosty, business owner, self-proclaimed citizen advocate and president of the Quayside Community Board.

Site progressing - but landscaping was pushed to November

New Westminster Police have arrested a man and charged him with attempting to steal a car, but he may face justice elsewhere. Police responded to a call around 11:30 p.m.

Keep 'em coming, New Westminster. We've seen puppies and baseball players, community events, tugboats on the river, vegetable gardens and flowers galore - and we want to see more.

The Royal City Farmers' Market is teaming up with River Market to bring farmers' market goodness to the Quay.

The City of New Westminster is pursuing plans to move park maintenance into the engineering operations department - a move that has some parks employees voicing concerns about impacts on the city's parks.

Three New Westminster folk have the heart (and guts) required to rappel 200 feet down a skyscraper for a children's charity.

Ten people connected to the Justice Institute of B.C. have been targeted by threats, arson fires and shootings in recent months, a senior Mountie revealed Tuesday. RCMP Chief Supt.