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Letter: Our New Westminster sidewalk is 'atrocious' and the city should replace it

Letter: Our New Westminster sidewalk is 'atrocious' and the city should replace it

Does the city move fast enough to fix sidewalk issues for your liking?
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Letter: TransLink plan is 'unambitious' and will set transit 'further back'

Letter: TransLink plan is 'unambitious' and will set transit 'further back'

Writer also says TransLink's Mayors Council needs to be more accessible.
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B.C. climate scientists, composers score music to warn of planet's deadly potential

B.C. climate scientists, composers score music to warn of planet's deadly potential

From the sounds of melting glaciers to imagining three climate futures, a new sonic exploration of the Earth looks to offer a visceral warning and a call to action on climate change. It premiers at the University of British Columbia this month.
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David Sidoo facing fraud charges for alleged 'pump and dump' schemes

David Sidoo facing fraud charges for alleged 'pump and dump' schemes

New Westminster native and former BC Lions football player faces a permanent ban from the U.S. stock market and monetary fines if proven guilty.
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Dark 84-year-old New Westminster house sells for $3.4M and $900K over asking. Yikes

Dark 84-year-old New Westminster house sells for $3.4M and $900K over asking. Yikes

Are these prices tempting you to sell your home?
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New Westminster gets a new fitness centre that promises 'no judgments'

New Westminster gets a new fitness centre that promises 'no judgments'

Are you ready to get back into a gym?
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Letter: I'm disappointed New Westminster recreation facilities closed for Easter

Letter: I'm disappointed New Westminster recreation facilities closed for Easter

Resident says working families need more programming options.
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New West mayor highlighting lighter side of political life on social media

New West mayor highlighting lighter side of political life on social media

Jonathan Cote hoping to humanize the role of city council
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'A big crisis': How B.C.'s family doctor shortage is spreading

'A big crisis': How B.C.'s family doctor shortage is spreading

Once a model for community health, a small island in British Columbia grapples with losing its only doctor — and risks joining 900,000 British Columbians without a family physician.
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COVID-19 test positivity, case counts hold steady in New Westminster as sixth wave hits B.C.

COVID-19 test positivity, case counts hold steady in New Westminster as sixth wave hits B.C.

But it's still impossible to know how many COVID cases there are as the Omicron BA.2 variant surges.
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