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Pop-up bookstore buys out 25-year-old Renaissance Books in New West

Wildfires Books, which started off with pop-ups and book fairs, will now have a permanent home on 12th Street

Jul 17, 2023 6:30 AM Read more >

The week ahead in New West: What's up July 17-23

The 12th Street Festival returns, Fridays on Front continues, the Summer Night Market is back — it's a jam-packed week in New West.

Jul 16, 2023 7:30 PM Read more >

Photos: The 'ultimate street party' — Uptown Live hits New West

The popular Uptown Live street festival returned this weekend, and photographer Jennifer Gauthier was there. Here are some highlights.

Jul 15, 2023 9:13 PM Read more >

Guru Nanak’s Free Kitchen bike-a-thon and walk-a-thon returns to New West

Love All/Feed All: Will Richmond and Surrey accept New Westminster’s challenge to help feed Vancouver’s most vulnerable?

Jul 15, 2023 9:30 AM Read more >

This board game group gets the dice rolling in New West again

The top floor of the River Market is once again the new hot spot for all board game enthusiasts in the city.

Jul 14, 2023 6:30 PM Read more >

New Westminster Fire and Rescue Service salutes firefighter lost to Revelstoke wildfire

New West fire halls lower flags in honour of young firefighter who died battling BC wildfire

Jul 14, 2023 2:37 PM Read more >

Here's where to find the cheapest gas in New West

Gas prices hover around $1.926 per litre in Metro Vancouver.

Jul 14, 2023 2:00 PM Read more >

Where can you cool down in New West this summer?

From misting stations to air-conditioned facilities: City of New Westminster and Fraser Health share tips on beating the heat

Jul 14, 2023 7:29 AM Read more >

Vancouver's 48-hour indie filmmaking contest winds up in New West

RunNGun hosts its final screening and award bash at Massey Theatre on Saturday.

Jul 14, 2023 6:30 AM Read more >

Take it to the limit: Eagles tribute hits the stage in New Westminster

Take it easy on a summer night with these classic rock sounds.

Jul 13, 2023 9:15 PM Read more >