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Here's who gets people dancing next to New West’s Tin Soldier

Here's who gets people dancing next to New West’s Tin Soldier

May Elford got into Zumba dancing to fight her postpartum depression. Now she is on a mission to teach others how to dance their way to happiness in New Westminster and beyond.
75-year-old woman dead after crash on Burnaby, New Westminster, Coquitlam border

75-year-old woman dead after crash on Burnaby, New Westminster, Coquitlam border

A 75-year-old female passenger was killed in a single-vehicle crash on North Road Tuesday morning.
B.C.’s COVID-19 fall booster campaign to begin at pharmacies in the coming days

B.C.’s COVID-19 fall booster campaign to begin at pharmacies in the coming days

About 110,000 booster shots are set to be delivered to B.C. this week.
Daily health checks still requested for New Westminster schools

Daily health checks still requested for New Westminster schools

As students return for the third school year of the pandemic era, parents are reminded to keep sick kids at home.
More heat, sun heading New Westminster's way

More heat, sun heading New Westminster's way

It could get all the way back up to 27C by the weekend.
Walking to school in New Westminster? Plan a safe route

Walking to school in New Westminster? Plan a safe route

Walking or cycling can give kids a big boost to start the school day.
Back-to-school bus service upped for New Westminster students

Back-to-school bus service upped for New Westminster students

Two key TransLink routes, the 128 and the 104, are getting more frequent service for the new school year.
B.C. is working on a new physician compensation model. What are doctors saying?

B.C. is working on a new physician compensation model. What are doctors saying?

B.C.'s new physician compensation model will be revealed this fall.
Parkinson SuperWalk returns in-person to New West on Sept. 10

Parkinson SuperWalk returns in-person to New West on Sept. 10

The annual Parkinson's fundraiser returns in-person for the first time in two years.
Letter: Ambulance wait times prove need for private health care

Letter: Ambulance wait times prove need for private health care

The long wait suffered by a former New Westminster city councillor after having a stroke shines a light on problems with the health-care system.