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7 things British Columbians did to make the world a better place in 2022

7 things British Columbians did to make the world a better place in 2022

From a heroic water rescue to saving bees and protecting people from mosquito-borne illness, British Columbians have been busy trying to make the world a better place this year.
TransLink update: Icy conditions halt, delay SkyTrain service across Metro Vancouver

TransLink update: Icy conditions halt, delay SkyTrain service across Metro Vancouver

Stay home if you can.
Update: Alex Fraser Bridge still closed due to risk of falling ice

Update: Alex Fraser Bridge still closed due to risk of falling ice

More delays this morning.
Top New West news stories of 2022 #8: Safety at NWSS

Top New West news stories of 2022 #8: Safety at NWSS

A rally against rape culture and a series of dangerous incidents in the fall have thrust the issue of high school safety into the spotlight.
B.C. COVID-19 trends stabilize

B.C. COVID-19 trends stabilize

Of 349 people in hospital with COVID-19, 35 are sick enough to be in ICUs
5 things to do in New West this week: Christmas events

5 things to do in New West this week: Christmas events

There are a lot more ways to spend Christmas than to stay cooped up at home watching reruns of The Grinch. 
New West exploring measures to mitigate bike lane impacts on Sixth Street

New West exploring measures to mitigate bike lane impacts on Sixth Street

Mayor Johnstone: “This is not a willy-nilly decision to build a bike lane.”
New West police arrest suspect after attempted bank robbery

New West police arrest suspect after attempted bank robbery

Suspect told bank staff he had a gun, but no firearm was found when man was arrested
Clear your ice and snow, urges major waste collection company in Metro Vancouver

Clear your ice and snow, urges major waste collection company in Metro Vancouver

“No one wants overflowing containers, especially over the holidays."
Top New West news stories of 2022 #9: The war in Ukraine

Top New West news stories of 2022 #9: The war in Ukraine

The Russian invasion of Ukraine hit close to home for many New Westminster residents.