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CUPE and City of New Westminster reach a tentative agreement

CUPE and City of New Westminster reach a tentative agreement

Strike averted? Hundreds of New Westminster employees to vote on tentative agreement on Wednesday
'Heavy downpours' trigger rainfall warning in Metro Vancouver

'Heavy downpours' trigger rainfall warning in Metro Vancouver

Flood watches have been issued for some parts of the province.
Organizers hope 2023 New West Film Fest can create 'meaningful discussions'

Organizers hope 2023 New West Film Fest can create 'meaningful discussions'

There are 44 films, shorts and documentaries are on the marquee for the annual event at Landmark Cinemas in New Westminster.
Average monthly rent for New West condos increase by nearly 22%

Average monthly rent for New West condos increase by nearly 22%

A new national report suggests the average rent in New Westminster has gone up, while another says prices for detached homes have dipped.
Recruitment underway for the New West’s new Community Advisory Assembly

Recruitment underway for the New West’s new Community Advisory Assembly

Diverse voices wanted: Community Advisory Assembly invites applications from New Westminster residents
Former New West massage therapist facing discipline for sexual touching

Former New West massage therapist facing discipline for sexual touching

Stephen Bartlett, a former RMT operating in New Westminster, was found to have massaged a patient's breasts without consent, as well as another's butt crack.
New West council backs Bus Rapid Transit action plan

New West council backs Bus Rapid Transit action plan

Fast and reliable: New Westminster supports TransLink’s Bus Rapid Transit action plan
New West edges South Delta in exciting game to win the Kushnir Boot

New West edges South Delta in exciting game to win the Kushnir Boot

Friday night showdown: Hyacks reclaim Kushnir Boot in hard-fought varsity football game
New West and rail companies working to silence non-emergency train whistles

New West and rail companies working to silence non-emergency train whistles

Train whistle cessation progress: Timing of Spruce Street crossing in Sapperton now uncertain
New West man charged with second-degree murder in fatal stabbing

New West man charged with second-degree murder in fatal stabbing

IHIT is identifying the victim, a 46-year-old woman, and working with New Westminster police as part of the ongoing investigation.