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This weekend in New West: Top picks for Oct. 11 to 13

This weekend in New West: Top picks for Oct. 11 to 13

Thanksgiving long weekend in New Westminster includes live entertainment, family fun and opportunities to learn.
Should a large 'New Westminster' sign be installed at Pier Park?

Should a large 'New Westminster' sign be installed at Pier Park?

The city will discuss the potential for a “photographable sign” in the downtown with Tourism New West.
B.C. election 2024: New Westminster-Coquitlam NDP candidate Jennifer Whiteside

B.C. election 2024: New Westminster-Coquitlam NDP candidate Jennifer Whiteside

Meet Jennifer Whiteside, BC NDP candidate in New Westminster-Coquitlam.
B.C. election 2024: New Westminster-Coquitlam Greens candidate Maureen Curran

B.C. election 2024: New Westminster-Coquitlam Greens candidate Maureen Curran

Meet Maureen Curran, BC Greens candidate in New Westminster-Coquitlam.
New West council divided on sale of carbon credits to oil and gas companies

New West council divided on sale of carbon credits to oil and gas companies

New Westminster councillor says city is “sucking and blowing at the same time” with its climate efforts.
New West city council supports Sue Big Oil class action lawsuit motion

New West city council supports Sue Big Oil class action lawsuit motion

Environmentalists urge New West council to take action on climate change: “We ain't seen nothing yet.”
Coquitlam soccer player hopes his long, winding road to Vancouver FC leads to the playoffs

Coquitlam soccer player hopes his long, winding road to Vancouver FC leads to the playoffs

David Norman Jr. was born in New Westminster but grew up in Coquitlam.
B.C. election 2024: Richmond-Queensborough candidate Steve Kooner

B.C. election 2024: Richmond-Queensborough candidate Steve Kooner

The Richmond News gave candidates in all four Richmond ridings the opportunity to introduce themselves and answer our questionnaire. They were also given the opportunity to give a 150-word answer to three questions.
Burnaby-New Westminster: BC NDP candidate Raj Chouhan

Burnaby-New Westminster: BC NDP candidate Raj Chouhan

Get to know your riding's candidates for the 2024 provincial election. Voting day is scheduled for Oct. 19.
B.C. election 2024: Richmond-Queensborough candidate Errol Povah

B.C. election 2024: Richmond-Queensborough candidate Errol Povah

The Richmond News gave candidates in all four Richmond ridings the opportunity to introduce themselves and answer our questionnaire. They were also given the opportunity to give a 150-word answer to three questions.