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Burnaby, New West women and businesses nominated for YWCA Women of Distinction Awards

Burnaby, New West women and businesses nominated for YWCA Women of Distinction Awards

The awards celebrate individuals and organizations that make outstanding contributions to the community.
New West to advocate for lobbyist registry for B.C. municipalities

New West to advocate for lobbyist registry for B.C. municipalities

Should lobbyist registries be in place for B.C. municipalities and regional governments?
B.C. drivers reminded to stay alert as clocks spring ahead this weekend

B.C. drivers reminded to stay alert as clocks spring ahead this weekend

"Losing just one hour of sleep can affect our driving ability and increase the risk of crashing."
Should New West have more input on public storage applications?

Should New West have more input on public storage applications?

Mini-storage facilities are a permitted use in some light-industrial districts in New Westminster, but the city wants to have a bit more control over what is built.
Sixth Street in New West reopens following bomb scare at business

Sixth Street in New West reopens following bomb scare at business

Police say they're in the early stages of determining the source of the mailbox tampering.
39% of British Columbians are too afraid to seek help with debt

39% of British Columbians are too afraid to seek help with debt

March is Debt Literacy Month.
Column: We are what we eat

Column: We are what we eat

Real health care is self-care, writes Dr. Davidicus Wong.
New West advocates for 'urgent' funding for fairs, festivals and events

New West advocates for 'urgent' funding for fairs, festivals and events

New Westminster council to advocate for renewal of provincial funding that supported 10 New Westminster events.
New West to spend $10,000 to hold council meeting in Queensborough

New West to spend $10,000 to hold council meeting in Queensborough

It costs about $10,000 to set up the audio and visual systems at the Queensborough Community Centre to host a city council meeting.
SFU professors warn monitoring, management needed of Fraser River delta

SFU professors warn monitoring, management needed of Fraser River delta

Experts say a Fraser River monitoring centre is needed.