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Police search for suspect in slashing

Police search for suspect in slashing

Cops ask public to share information in July 30 attack on police officer

New Westminster Police Pipe Band named North American champs

While Burnaby's Simon Fraser University Pipe Band is known for its crowded trophy case, the New Westminster Police Pipe band also now has some impressive feats to pipe about.

Referendum results expected by Aug. 25

British Columbians will have to wait till late August to learn the results of the HST referendum. Elections B.C. sent out more than three million packages to registered voters, who were asked whether to keep the harmonized sales tax.

New Westminster Police looking for cop slasher

New Westminster Police are releasing new information and appealing to the public for help in solving a July 30 incident in which an unidentified suspect slashed a police officer in Queen's Park. Acting Sgt.

New Westminster Top 5 for Aug 12 to 14

The Record is continuing with its popular Top Five Things to Do in the Royal City this Weekend feature. Here are The Record's staff's picks for this weekend. 1. Get cultural with the New Westminster Cultural Crawl, running on both Aug.

Kevin Martin to return to New Westminster for Westcoast Curling Classic

It may be the dog days of summer, but it's not too early to start planning for your Thanksgiving weekend.
Penitentiary lives on in Royal City memory

Penitentiary lives on in Royal City memory

The B.C. Penitentiary may be long gone in New Westminster, but it's not forgotten. The British Columbia Penitentiary opened in New Westminster in 1878, on a site overlooking the Fraser River.
Looking back on a lifetime of change

Looking back on a lifetime of change

Jim Johnston has seen more changes in his lifetime than most folks will ever see, but he has had no trouble keeping up with the times. Johnston, 94, was born in Aberdeen, Scotland in March 1917.

Park gets a boost

Feds will offer a low-cost loan to city for new park

Stepping up for youth

Royal City resident in search of B.C. Ambassador title