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Photos: Hundreds view wooden boats during RiverFest in New West

Photos: Hundreds view wooden boats during RiverFest in New West

The Vancouver Wooden Boat Society showcased its passion for wooden boats at its first-ever open house
How would candidates fix New West's school space crunch?

How would candidates fix New West's school space crunch?

Too many students, too little space: It's a perennial problem for the New Westminster school district. Here's how the trustee hopefuls would address it.
Where to buy the popular Indian street food samosa in New West?

Where to buy the popular Indian street food samosa in New West?

Evenings getting a little nippy? Embrace the change in weather with a cup of strong chai, and a plate of hot crispy samosas from any of these five New West businesses.
This New West artist's works explore her Hispanic Heritage

This New West artist's works explore her Hispanic Heritage

Fiesta braids, Day of the Dead and El Salvador's National Bird Torogoze feature in New Westminster-based artist Clarissa Banos' artwork that reflects her Latin American roots. Meet the artist at a free ‘Art and Storytime’ series for children starting October.
Meet the candidates: New West mayoral and council candidates

Meet the candidates: New West mayoral and council candidates

Find out what New Westminster candidates have to say about policing, housing, the Royal City moniker and other issues in the Record’s questionnaire to civic candidates
New Westminster's COVID-19 case count trends down again

New Westminster's COVID-19 case count trends down again

It's still unclear how many actual cases there are in B.C., but both local trends and provincewide hospitalization data show signs of optimism.
B.C. COVID-19 deaths rebound from multi-month low

B.C. COVID-19 deaths rebound from multi-month low

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. fall to lowest level since June
New West police arrest suspect in unprovoked assault

New West police arrest suspect in unprovoked assault

Suspect made sexualized comments, assaulted woman and knocked her to ground in Sept. 12 incident
New West raises more than $15,000 in 2022 Terry Fox Run

New West raises more than $15,000 in 2022 Terry Fox Run

About 150 people and 15 volunteers took part in Sunday’s run at Westminster Quay
Bring your tiny tots to this free storytime event in New West

Bring your tiny tots to this free storytime event in New West

There is no such thing as 'too early' when it comes to exposing kids to storybooks, says children's book author Jane Whittingham who will be reading to kids three years and below at a storytime event organized by New Westminster-based Kinder Books.