Skip to content

Local News

Queensborough Landing looking to provide new services in New West

Queensborough Landing looking to provide new services in New West

Micro brewery, arcades and car washes are some of the uses that could be permitted at Queensborough Landing shopping centre
Opinion: How COVID-19 has transformed health care – for better or for worse

Opinion: How COVID-19 has transformed health care – for better or for worse

Virtual doctors' visits have brought benefits – but they can't always replace in-person care
Opinion: Premier John Horgan seems unfazed by drop in popularity among B.C. voters

Opinion: Premier John Horgan seems unfazed by drop in popularity among B.C. voters

Premier John Horgan’s popularity appears to have dropped, but I get the feeling he is not losing much sleep over this development.
13 die from COVID-19 in B.C. in past day

13 die from COVID-19 in B.C. in past day

Province has not identified so many deaths in a 24-hour period since early February.
Update: Burnaby's Eerie Illusions Halloween event is selling fast

Update: Burnaby's Eerie Illusions Halloween event is selling fast

Many options are already sold out, so book your free spot soon
COVID-19 alert issued after kids Thanksgiving hockey tournament in Richmond

COVID-19 alert issued after kids Thanksgiving hockey tournament in Richmond

Hundreds of young hockey players from across B.C. took part in the event, including a South Delta team which was given the notice
Halloween: Check out these fun New West happenings for tots to teens and beyond

Halloween: Check out these fun New West happenings for tots to teens and beyond

Whether it's cookie decorating, spooky science experiments or a cemetery tour, New Westminster's parks and recreation department has a whole lot of Halloween happenings on offer
New West Film Fest showcases variety of genres at this year’s in-person festival

New West Film Fest showcases variety of genres at this year’s in-person festival

In-person festival returns in 2021
Child labour off the table in B.C.

Child labour off the table in B.C.

14- and 15-year-olds can legally hold 'appropriate' jobs defined as 'light work' with changes to employment standards legislation
New West committed to child care and community centre at Sapperton Green

New West committed to child care and community centre at Sapperton Green

Neighbourhood could one day house 9,300 residents