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Diwali is time to celebrate the triumph of light over darkness

Diwali is time to celebrate the triumph of light over darkness

New West councillor set to celebrate Diwali – and hopes others can bring more lightness into their lives
Alert issued for New West following uptick in toxic drug overdoses

Alert issued for New West following uptick in toxic drug overdoses

Fraser Health says high levels of bromazolam, a benzo and beige powder sold as heroin were recently found in New West.
Letter: Traffic light 'necessary' in front of New West school

Letter: Traffic light 'necessary' in front of New West school

One letter writer believes a crossing guard for Herbert Spencer Elementary is good, but it's not enough when encountering ignorant drivers.
Photos: New West bids a fond farewell to a local landmark

Photos: New West bids a fond farewell to a local landmark

New Westminster says its final goodbye to Centennial Community Centre: “There were lots of smiles and tears.”
New board pitches BIA for Coquitlam side of North Road

New board pitches BIA for Coquitlam side of North Road

A new BIA is planned for the Coquitlam side of North Road — a busy corridor that borders Burnaby and New Westminster.
Family visit sparks concerns about New Westminster parking bylaw

Family visit sparks concerns about New Westminster parking bylaw

New West resident proposes changes to 72-hour parking restriction after elderly relative’s car ticketed and towed
New West rugby player claims silver at 2023 Pan American Games

New West rugby player claims silver at 2023 Pan American Games

Four of five athletes that represented their hometown or birthplace of New Westminster medalled during the two-week event in Santiago, Chile.
Explore unique art exhibits in New West: From death to nostalgia

Explore unique art exhibits in New West: From death to nostalgia

Experience Leslie Poole's Landscape Portraits and more exhibitions at New West galleries in November
New West hears plea for traffic light near Herbert Spencer Elementary

New West hears plea for traffic light near Herbert Spencer Elementary

New West council refers intersection request to its 2024 budget process after repeated appeals from a Queen’s Park resident
Bold Mexican food and beer? Steel & Oak and Tultepec team up on New West pop-ups

Bold Mexican food and beer? Steel & Oak and Tultepec team up on New West pop-ups

A Kitsilano-based eatery is bringing its explosive Mexican flavours to New Westminster every Wednesday and Thursday