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Art by former Woodlands resident James Lash

Salon supports arts program

Artists are getting a chance to show their wares, demonstrate their skills and build their self-esteem in New Westminster.


 
May Day festivities

City kids step lively on May Day

A new twist has been added to one of the Royal City's oldest traditions.


 

Local woman turns 106

Belated birthday greetings to longtime New Westminster resident Marguerite Robertson, who recently celebrated her 106th birthday.


 

New Westminster's newest MLA preparing for the role

The city's new MLA is hard at work trying to get set for her new job.


 

Uptown New West building online identity

Uptown New Westminster is going digital to create a stronger identity for the neighbourhood.


 

New Westminster explores affordable housing

Action will be taken to address affordable housing in New Westminster.


 

Sign bylaw review for Anvil Centre

The City of New Westminster is applying to vary its own sign bylaw.


 

Whole new Uptown

Uptown Property Group is aiming to offer a "complete retail environment" in uptown New Westminster.


 

City unveils new 'boro community centre

The newly expanded Queensborough Community Centre is open for business.


 

Open-air museum for New West?

An outdoor art exhibition that features world-class international sculptures and performances could be coming to New Westminster.


 

Events Calendar

Saturday, May 18...Second Time Around market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Holy Trinity Cathedral, 514 Carnarvon St. For information and table rentals, call Richard at 604-521-8382 or email verger@shawcable.com.


 

Lookout clients drumming up support for therapy

Lookout Emergency Aid Society clients are drumming up support - so they can keep drumming.


 

City drops breed-specific vicious dog bylaw

The City of New Westminster is no longer designating specific breeds of dogs as vicious or dangerous.


 

Former MLA 'rather devastated' by B.C. loss

When the dust settled Tuesday night, the B.C. Liberals had won 50 seats and the NDP had won 33 seats, while an independent and Green candidate each won a single seat. NDP candidate Judy Darcy was elected as New Westminster's MLA, although the Liberals shocked many political pundits and polls by winning a majority government.


 

'I'd say the results are good for the province and not good for New Westminster' - Bremner

New Westminster Liberal candidate Hector Bremner wasn't surprised in the least to see his party top the polls on election night.


 

Liberals take B.C. - NDP takes New West

New Westminster stuck with tradition and elected an NDP MLA to the legislature in Victoria.


 
Members of the Starlight High Rollers

Big bike for heart health

A number of community groups and businesses took a spin around the Royal City to support life-saving research.


 

April Spring Cleaning event a success

Organizers of Spring Cleaning for your Mind, Body and Soul are grateful to the community for its "amazing support."


 

Puchmayr urges council to oppose new coal facility

A New Westminster city councillor is hoping city council will oppose a coal expansion proposal across the river.