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Three of seven New Westminster elementary schools rank in top half of Fraser Institute school rankings

One trustee calls it "irrelevant" and the "stuff of nonsense," but Monday's release of the Fraser Institute's annual elementary school rankings had some interesting results for several Royal City schools.

New Westminster won't engage in TransLink planning for Pattullo Bridge replacement

The City of New Westminster will be exploring the replacement of Pattullo Bridge within its own master transportation plan rather than taking part in TransLink's planning process.

New Westminster Foundations of Math 11 students receive scaled marks

The New Westminster Teachers' Union president calls it "new territory" and something he's never heard being done before outside of provincial exams, but Grant Osborne told The Record on Monday that students in the Foundations of Math 11 course receiv

New Westminster woman sexually assaulted outside NWSS

New Westminster police are looking for the public's help after a woman was attacked and sexually assaulted in public last night. According to Sgt.

New Westminster woman hit by car

A local woman is in intensive care after being struck by a vehicle downtown on Friday night. According to New Westminster Police Service, the woman was hit by a southbound vehicle just before 7:30 p.m.

New Westminster women volunteering to help Africa's HIV children

Kids here have it pretty good, says New Westminster mom, volunteer and flight attendant Karen Bohn. The children who live in Toto Love Children's Home in Embu, Kenya, by contrast, make Western problems seem small.

Jostling begins for 2013

Liberal takes potshots at Conservatives while Tory blasts NDP in New West

New site provides resources for families

Local families can connect with other families and service providers - and get information about resources and other events - through a new website.

City bank was targeted

Police arrest a Vancouver man in connection with a string of area robberies

What's happening in the city this weekend?

We're continuing with our popular feature - our staff's Top 5 (Or More) Things To Do This Weekend.