Local News

Douglas College bestows honour on B.C. journalist

New Westminster post-secondary institution names CBC reporter Justin McElroy an honorary fellow for 2023

Feb 23, 2023 3:44 PM Read more >

Letter: A new wave of homelessness is here — Canada needs to act

Canada needs to adopt a Homelessness Prevention and Housing Benefit, this writer says.

Feb 23, 2023 2:00 PM Read more >

O Tannenbaum! New German restaurant opens this weekend in New West

The long-awaited new eatery opens Friday evening.

Feb 23, 2023 12:14 PM Read more >

Bundle up, New West — here's the scoop on the cold and snow

Get ready to shiver your way into weekend snow.

Feb 23, 2023 8:20 AM Read more >

Uncover the mysteries of flooding at Super Saturday in New West

Learn about floods and climate change at Super Saturday - this weekend at Fraser Fer River Discovery Centre

Feb 23, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

This week in New West history: 'Unsanitary' downtown needs cleanup

A fast-growing city and a downtown in need of cleanup? It's déja vu all over again.

Feb 23, 2023 6:30 AM Read more >

Heritage Week 2023: Always in All Ways in New West

11 buildings receive plaques for heritage designation in New Westminster during Heritage Week 2023

Feb 22, 2023 8:00 PM Read more >

Ten hazardous trees cut down at Sapperton Landing Park

The cottonwood trees fell victim to beaver damage, decay and erosion.

Feb 22, 2023 6:01 PM Read more >

New West school board pushes for ongoing B.C. affordability funding

The message? Global inflation and the rising cost of living weren't a one-time problem, so funding shouldn't be, either.

Feb 22, 2023 4:15 PM Read more >

New West to consider extending hours of school zone speed limits

Should New West follow Burnaby and Vancouver’s lead and extend school zone hours around schools?

Feb 22, 2023 3:45 PM Read more >