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School plans could be ready soon

Plans for New Westminster's capital project involving three new schools should be ready before the end of the month, but they may come in stages, according to school board chair Michael Ewen.
New Westminster's Team Starlight raises funds and scales buildings for charity

New Westminster's Team Starlight raises funds and scales buildings for charity

Larry Ho, manager of New Westminster's Starlight Casino, raised some serious funds, donned his best "Captain Bacon" superhero duds and rappelled 20 storeys down the side of a Vancouver skyscraper, all in the name of charity.

Linking the 'Boro to city riverfront

Resident suggests a gondola would be a good tourist draw

Donnelly takes another run at council

Some familiar faces will be on the ballot
New Westminster staff wrangle with baby python

New Westminster staff wrangle with baby python

Just one month after New Westminster police and parks workers had to corral a four-foot-long corn snake into a box, parks workers again have had to collect a snake from Queen's Park.

New Westminster rail case in Federal Court of Appeal today

About 10 New Westminster residents attended the Federal Court of Appeal today to listen to arguments put forward by rail companies and the Canadian Transportation Agency.

New Westminster remediation project in running for Brownie Award

Westminster Pier Park may not be finished but it's already a potential award winner.

Burnaby 4 Day pushed back to 2012

The Burnaby 4 Days UCI track event, which was slated to run from Dec. 27 to 30 has be postponed until 2012. The announcement was made in the Canadian Cyclist online publication on Monday, Sept. 19.
PHOTOS: Living green in cement jungle

PHOTOS: Living green in cement jungle

Who's the asteroid, who's the star?

Gloves come off in New West mayoral campaign