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Fraser Health shuts down fitness clubs over COVID-19 as mask fines announced

Fraser Health shuts down fitness clubs over COVID-19 as mask fines announced

Anyone who refuses to wear a mask in a B.C. fitness facility can now be slapped with a fine. 
New Westminster Police release details about street checks audit

New Westminster Police release details about street checks audit

Policy has raised complaints in past about racial profiling
Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. drop in 17th straight update

Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. drop in 17th straight update

Two more deaths raise province's death toll from COVID-19 to 1,650.
Union takes aim at clerical, custodial cutbacks in New West schools

Union takes aim at clerical, custodial cutbacks in New West schools

CUPE Local 409 president says cuts will leave clerical staff working "precarious hours" in the new school year
Alcoholic beverages now allowed in seven New Westminster parks

Alcoholic beverages now allowed in seven New Westminster parks

Seating being explored for some areas
Mann Cup, WLA season cancelled again by COVID-19 pandemic

Mann Cup, WLA season cancelled again by COVID-19 pandemic

The Western Lacrosse Association has cancelled its 2021 season after Lacrosse Canada announced Tuesday it is pulling the plug on the Mann Cup senior national championship that was scheduled to be played in Ontario in September.
Fraser Health opens second COVID-19 post-recovery clinic to help those still struggling

Fraser Health opens second COVID-19 post-recovery clinic to help those still struggling

'We are currently seeing patients discharged from hospital, as well as those referred by other physicians.'
Cartoon: Rescuing the tourism industry

Cartoon: Rescuing the tourism industry

COVID-19 leaving major impact at all levels of tourism
Connaught Heights on New West schools' COVID-19 exposure list for the first time

Connaught Heights on New West schools' COVID-19 exposure list for the first time

Connaught Heights Elementary and Glenbrook Middle schools both saw COVID-19 exposures last week, meaning half of the district's 12 schools have seen cases so far in May
New COVID-19 cases found at New West, Burnaby and Vancouver grocery stores

New COVID-19 cases found at New West, Burnaby and Vancouver grocery stores

Some drug stores are also listed