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Vancouver Canucks Alumni to take on New West firefighters in return of Hydrant Cup

Vancouver Canucks Alumni to take on New West firefighters in return of Hydrant Cup

Autographs, a beer garden, kids' activities and more – it’s all happening at the return of the Hydrant Cup to Queen's Park Arena
Letter: What New West's bike lane critics are forgetting

Letter: What New West's bike lane critics are forgetting

This letter writer says it's time to put the bike lane debate into perspective.
Letter: How 'bikelash' is silencing New Westminster cyclists

Letter: How 'bikelash' is silencing New Westminster cyclists

This writer is grateful to the city for proceeding with cycling corridor plan despite "strong emotional outcry."
Opinion: New Westminster residents sound off on bike lanes

Opinion: New Westminster residents sound off on bike lanes

Residents are sharing their thoughts about bike lanes — and they're not all happy.
Aritzia hiring 800+ employees for distribution centre in New Westminster

Aritzia hiring 800+ employees for distribution centre in New Westminster

Hiring fair taking place at Artizia’s warehouse in Queensborough on Oct. 22 and 23
Film sheds light on Japanese-Canadian man's suffering during internment

Film sheds light on Japanese-Canadian man's suffering during internment

Nomoto: A BC tragedy explores the story of Kyuichi Nomoto, whose internment in B.C. during the Second World War led to his early death.
Take a sound bath in New West to quieten your 'monkey mind'

Take a sound bath in New West to quieten your 'monkey mind'

Bathe in the sound of gongs, ocean drums, and crystal bowls at New Westminster's Dancing Cat Yoga Studio, and let all the stress slip away.
First-time candidate gets more than 5,000 votes in New West mayoral race

First-time candidate gets more than 5,000 votes in New West mayoral race

Never say never: Ken Armstrong doesn’t rule out future political campaigns
New West doesn’t crack the Top 20 list of rattiest cities in B.C.

New West doesn’t crack the Top 20 list of rattiest cities in B.C.

Dare we ask? Have you seen rats in your New Westminster neighbourhood?
One in 10 Canadian testers find radioactive gas a problem at home, says StatCan

One in 10 Canadian testers find radioactive gas a problem at home, says StatCan

While 10% of Canadians who tested for radon found it was a problem in their home, only 56% had ever heard of the naturally occurring radioactive gas — the country's leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers.