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B.C. nurse suspended for 'diversion of narcotics' for own use

B.C. nurse suspended for 'diversion of narcotics' for own use

A B.C. nurse who was reported by their employer for taking narcotics for their own use has been handed an eight-week suspension and reprimand and must undergo medical monitoring.
B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations up 22% in past week

B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations up 22% in past week

COVID-19 ICU patient count at lowest level since August
Hatchet attack and robbery in downtown New West send victim to hospital

Hatchet attack and robbery in downtown New West send victim to hospital

Victim sustains numerous lacerations to face and upper body in attack near SkyTrain station
New West community rallies around man whose livelihood threatened by theft

New West community rallies around man whose livelihood threatened by theft

Bikram Keely has overcome challenges – but he could use a little help rebuilding his biz
B.C. shifts to weekly COVID-19 data reports starting April 7

B.C. shifts to weekly COVID-19 data reports starting April 7

New automated counting system will over-report COVID-19 deaths
B.C. is dropping the 'vaccine passport' program April 8. Here's what you need to know.

B.C. is dropping the 'vaccine passport' program April 8. Here's what you need to know.

But don't get rid of your proof of vaccination just yet — you might still need it.
Spike belt helps New West police nab driver of stolen truck

Spike belt helps New West police nab driver of stolen truck

Pop go the tires
Making dill pickles? Writing ghost stories? Expect the unexpected at PechaKucha New West

Making dill pickles? Writing ghost stories? Expect the unexpected at PechaKucha New West

PechaKucha New West brings “show and tell for adults” to New Westminster
Expect new round of noise as Pattullo project starts massive concrete pour

Expect new round of noise as Pattullo project starts massive concrete pour

A continuous parade of trucks will be arriving starting today, April 5.
B.C. strata's $1.3-million special levy revote upheld

B.C. strata's $1.3-million special levy revote upheld

A handful of owners say the council president should have held a majority vote on whether to allow the revote.