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9-year-old attempts Guinness World Record for tallest hat stack, raises $2750 for charity

9-year-old attempts Guinness World Record for tallest hat stack, raises $2750 for charity

A student at Skwo:wech Elementary School tried wearing the tallest stack of hats to raise funds for Terry Fox Foundation
COVID-19 outbreak declared at New West's Queen's Park Care Centre

COVID-19 outbreak declared at New West's Queen's Park Care Centre

Three staff and nine patients in a rehab unit have tested positive.
15 New West cops have taken jobs with the Surrey Police Service

15 New West cops have taken jobs with the Surrey Police Service

Province recommends Surrey continue transition to new municipal police service
Get ready to rumble at this roller derby season opener in New West

Get ready to rumble at this roller derby season opener in New West

Kick off the season with a Greater Vancouver Roller Derby Association double header against Chilliwack's NWO Roller Derby on Sunday, April 30 at 5 p.m.
New West parents, teachers push for more school counsellors

New West parents, teachers push for more school counsellors

They say students need more support for mental health and wellness.
New West church stages fundraiser to support Ukraine

New West church stages fundraiser to support Ukraine

Perogies for Peace in New Westminster on April 29 is part of church's continuing humanitarian efforts
Royal Avenue overpass will be on the move in New West this weekend

Royal Avenue overpass will be on the move in New West this weekend

The 600-ton Royal Avenue overpass will be moved and replaced this weekend - and here’s how it’s being done
Say cheese with some wine at this tasting event in New West

Say cheese with some wine at this tasting event in New West

It’s B.C. Wine Month! Explore local wines by attending a wine and cheese pairing session in the city’s only winery
This week in New West history: When May Day attire was in high demand

This week in New West history: When May Day attire was in high demand

"Mothers, we are prepared to help you solve the May Day Dress Problem."
Art at city hall? New West exhibit program approved

Art at city hall? New West exhibit program approved

Instead of walls filled with photos of New Westminster’s mayors, work by local artists will grace the corridors of city hall