Local News

One 14-year-old Ecole Glenbrook Middle School student is looking to make a difference in Kenya, and she'd like to wash your car to make it a reality.

It's marmot madness around the region lately. Earlier this week, a photo of a baby marmot that had been captured by a local resident and handed over to the Wildlife Rescue Association of B.C. in Burnaby ran in the Record.

A big pink bus will be sitting outside of New Westminster's city hall in August in an effort to fight cancer.

City of New Westminster engineers are on the scene of a water main break on Sixth Street that has flooded basements of local businesses and forced the city to cut water service to the area.

Royal City residents are used to raccoons, skunks and even, from time to time, coyotes, but it's possible that another furry creature could be making a home here. A baby marmot was found on Richmond Street at the end of June by an area resident.

Former New Westminster-Coquitlam MP Paul Forseth is amongst a quartet of notables who will be seeking TEAM Burnaby council nominations at the civic party's July 31 nomination meeting.

Westley Military Surplus has reopened with a new owner and a new business mandate. In April, New Westminster city council cancelled the business licence for the business at 623 Front St.

Bridge should be ready on time, but that means more noisy nights for neighbours

The company that owns the disabled rail bridge linking Queensborough and New Westminster says it will meet its goal to have the bridge reopened by Friday. "We're still on target for the 29th. The girders have arrived. It's all been installed.