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Got ideas on how this New West area should be redesigned? It could put $5K in your pocket

Got ideas on how this New West area should be redesigned? It could put $5K in your pocket

The city has issued a challenge seeking "bold" and "cutting edge" redesigns of the neighbourhood around 22nd Street SkyTrain Station.
Two New West schools to welcome 200 more students in 2025

Two New West schools to welcome 200 more students in 2025

B.C. has funded a combined $2.6 million to create four new classrooms at both Fraser River Middle and Qayqayt Elementary schools.
Photos: Rally for Gaza held in New Westminster

Photos: Rally for Gaza held in New Westminster

The "Let Gaza Live" rally took place at New Westminster’s Hyack Square on Wednesday, Nov. 22.
Man sent to hospital following assault at New West SkyTrain Station

Man sent to hospital following assault at New West SkyTrain Station

New Westminster police are urging witnesses of the early morning incident on Tuesday, Nov. 21, to come forward.
New West firefighter tops in a Starlight Casino's charity poker tourney

New West firefighter tops in a Starlight Casino's charity poker tourney

Around Town: A New Westminster firefighter, a pickleball pro and a former professional poker were Top 3 in a charity poker tournament
Letter: Dragon boat team supports men in Movember — and beyond

Letter: Dragon boat team supports men in Movember — and beyond

Butts in a Boat: "Meaningful and important" part of prostate cancer support network
This is the safest location in B.C. to avoid Mother Nature

This is the safest location in B.C. to avoid Mother Nature

The experts have spoken and one location stands out as having a lower risk level for earthquakes, floods, wildfires, landslides and tsunamis when compared to other B.C. spots.
Detour ahead: Royal Avenue closure on Friday night for bridge replacement work

Detour ahead: Royal Avenue closure on Friday night for bridge replacement work

Overnight closure of Royal Avenue between McBride Boulevard and First Street coming up on Friday
What's happening this weekend in New West? Our top picks for Nov. 24 to 26

What's happening this weekend in New West? Our top picks for Nov. 24 to 26

Live entertainment (all kinds) and seasonal sales are among the happenings in New Westminster this weekend
Child porn charges approved for Coquitlam man after phone found in New West

Child porn charges approved for Coquitlam man after phone found in New West

The two-year investigation, which stemmed from finding a phone left behind at the Braid SkyTrain Station, led to an arrest in October.
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