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New West police seek witnesses to assault on Alexander Street in downtown

New West police seek witnesses to assault on Alexander Street in downtown

Assault occurred about 1:25 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 8
COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. fall for third straight day

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. fall for third straight day

Province discontinues providing data for active cases and recoveries
Skwo:wech Elementary School construction nearing completion

Skwo:wech Elementary School construction nearing completion

COVID-19 delays have been overcome, and work on the Sapperton school site is going full speed ahead towards March
Letter: Blame federal Bill C-75 for thugs ruining downtown New West

Letter: Blame federal Bill C-75 for thugs ruining downtown New West

A resident speaks out about crime in our city
New West properties raided in record-setting fentanyl bust

New West properties raided in record-setting fentanyl bust

Largest in detachment's history
Toxic drug deaths claim 42 lives in New West in 2021

Toxic drug deaths claim 42 lives in New West in 2021

Lives of about eight people a month saved monthly at safe consumption site
COVID-19 rapid antigen tests coming for New Westminster students

COVID-19 rapid antigen tests coming for New Westminster students

Elementary and middle school families will receive five tests apiece as B.C. ramps up its provincewide rollout. But when those tests will arrive in New West isn't yet known.
Booster-dose numbers climbing in New West as Omicron surges on

Booster-dose numbers climbing in New West as Omicron surges on

56% of adults in New West have now received a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine
COVID vaccination rates climbing for New Westminster kids – but slowly

COVID vaccination rates climbing for New Westminster kids – but slowly

Nearly two-thirds of five-to-11-year-olds in New West now have one dose of Pfizer pediatric vaccine
COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. at a near three-week low

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. at a near three-week low

18 more die from the disease, raising B.C.'s death toll to 2,725.