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New West councillors hosting a crime and public safety forum

New West councillors hosting a crime and public safety forum

New Westminster townhall forum: “There is an interest in us raising the issue of crime and safety in our community.”
What’s happening this weekend in New West? Top picks for Sept. 29 to Oct. 1

What’s happening this weekend in New West? Top picks for Sept. 29 to Oct. 1

New Westminster celebrates National Truth and Reconciliation Day – but the Zombies, art and more offerings are also part of this weekend’s plans
School district seeks $3M for NWSS cooling project

School district seeks $3M for NWSS cooling project

The school suffered in last year's heat wave — but relief may be on the horizon.
Photos: Anti-TMX protesters stage climate event at New West overpass

Photos: Anti-TMX protesters stage climate event at New West overpass

Watch for banners during this afternoon's commute.
Letter: High-speed rail is the future — let's catch up

Letter: High-speed rail is the future — let's catch up

Another writer says "no" to more vehicle traffic on Highway 1.
Russell, Sluis will lead New West school board for 2023-24

Russell, Sluis will lead New West school board for 2023-24

The board voted for its new leadership team on Tuesday night.
Online auction for Amanda Todd Legacy Society goes live Oct. 1

Online auction for Amanda Todd Legacy Society goes live Oct. 1

The target of the Port Coquitlam non-profit group is to raise $15,000 in the online auction that closes on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.
New West parents push for investigation into trustee controversy

New West parents push for investigation into trustee controversy

They say the issue shouldn't end with Dee Beattie's resignation.
New Westminster school trustee resigns after Twitter controversy

New Westminster school trustee resigns after Twitter controversy

The announcement was made at Tuesday night's school board meeting.
Six more deaths in New West attributed to unregulated, illicit drugs

Six more deaths in New West attributed to unregulated, illicit drugs

Chief coroner: "We are continuing to lose members of our communities in heartbreaking numbers.”