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No Operation Red Nose this holiday season in the Tri-Cities, Burnaby and New West

No Operation Red Nose this holiday season in the Tri-Cities, Burnaby and New West

Following a disappointing run last year, the coordinator of the local Operation Red Nose stopped the car-ride service for 2024.
BBB: Watch out for fake package delivery offers during Canada’s postal strike

BBB: Watch out for fake package delivery offers during Canada’s postal strike

Confirming tracking information and report suspicious activity are some tips the Better Business Bureau (BBB) offers to avoid delivery scams in lieu of Canada Post's strike.
Map: Holiday cookies sold at New West Tim Hortons to help feed kids, send them to camp

Map: Holiday cookies sold at New West Tim Hortons to help feed kids, send them to camp

The white chocolate sugar cookie with a smile on top will be sold at five restaurants in New West Nov. 18 to 24.
BBB: Tips to help shop smart and safe on Black Friday

BBB: Tips to help shop smart and safe on Black Friday

Research return policies, price check and watch out for misleading advertising are some of the tips the Better Business Bureau (BBB) suggests for Black Friday bargain hunters.
Low response to budget survey from New West businesses concerns council

Low response to budget survey from New West businesses concerns council

New Westminster businesses prefer advertising in city facilities over increasing permits and parking fees as way of generating revenues.
Analog Vinyl Record Fair returns to Steel & Oak in New West

Analog Vinyl Record Fair returns to Steel & Oak in New West

Steel & Oak Brewing Co. host vinyl record fair – a welcoming space where casual conversations spark over music.
BBB: 4K investment scam reports, almost six-fold increase in losses

BBB: 4K investment scam reports, almost six-fold increase in losses

Does that "opportunity of a lifetime" investment sound too good to be true? Is it tempting you? Here's what you need to know.
City of North Vancouver bans new currency exchanges at street level

City of North Vancouver bans new currency exchanges at street level

Critics say the ban sends the wrong message to Iranian Canadians on the North Shore as well as the North Van business community
New West supports efforts to tackle discrimination against guide dogs

New West supports efforts to tackle discrimination against guide dogs

 New Westminster to place “guide dog welcome” decals on municipal buildings – and will encourage businesses and organizations in the city to do the same.
BBB: Eight things to do after a data breach

BBB: Eight things to do after a data breach

Stay calm is the top priority the Better Business Bureau suggests for dealing with a data breach.