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Vancouver cop suspended with pay over parody penis poster

Vancouver cop suspended with pay over parody penis poster

Incident now part of larger proposed class-action lawsuit by six current, former female B.C. officers.
Ready to roll: Queensborough to NWSS school bus coming to New West in January

Ready to roll: Queensborough to NWSS school bus coming to New West in January

Richmond-Queensborough MLA Aman Singh announces grant to pilot new bus service to New Westminster Secondary School
Baldrey: B.C.'s health care system will take every funding dollar it can

Baldrey: B.C.'s health care system will take every funding dollar it can

Will Ottawa's recent $1.2B investment for B.C. over the next three years actually help its health-care system?
Progress made in CUPE talks in New West — but still no deal

Progress made in CUPE talks in New West — but still no deal

CUPE 387 employees in New Westminster taking a strike vote today, but further negotiations set for Tuesday
Letter: New West drivers should pay for specific parking times — not in chunks

Letter: New West drivers should pay for specific parking times — not in chunks

This New Westminster letter writer wants to talk about parking. Here's why.
Strike begins at 5 Metro Vancouver wastewater treatment plants

Strike begins at 5 Metro Vancouver wastewater treatment plants

Picket lines have been set up at the plants in Richmond, North Vancouver, Annacis Island and Langley.
The week ahead in New West: What's up Oct. 16 to 22?

The week ahead in New West: What's up Oct. 16 to 22?

Around town: What's happening in New Westminster this week?
New Tri-Cities, New West patient surveys launched to enhance healthcare accessibility

New Tri-Cities, New West patient surveys launched to enhance healthcare accessibility

TRI-CITIES — The Fraser Northwest Division of Family Practice has launched a series of patient surveys to improve healthcare services in the Tri-Cities and New Westminster.
Opinion: The punishing Employer Health Tax doesn't belong in B.C.

Opinion: The punishing Employer Health Tax doesn't belong in B.C.

There are more acceptable variations for a health tax, Carson Binda argues.
Minter: Japanese anemones — why you need to plant them this fall

Minter: Japanese anemones — why you need to plant them this fall

Master gardener Brian Minter: Sun or shade, a set of "Pink Kiss" buds will grow beautifully throughout October.