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This week in New West: What’s happening Sept. 16 to 22

This week in New West: What’s happening Sept. 16 to 22

Football, a documentary screening, and a family-friendly fundraiser are among this this week’s happenings in New Westminster.
Sunday Night Read: 'The Impossible March'

Sunday Night Read: 'The Impossible March'

This short story series submission is from Melanie Dixon of Port Coquitlam.
Letter: Royal Columbian Hospital staff 'barely' have moments to spare

Letter: Royal Columbian Hospital staff 'barely' have moments to spare

This letter writer shares his family's recent visits to the New Westminster hospital and believes there is an understaffing problem.
Column: Getting into the 'Back to School' vibe

Column: Getting into the 'Back to School' vibe

Set new goals for your children and for yourself, says Davidicus Wong, M.D.
BBB: Six-digit verification code safety — and why it's important

BBB: Six-digit verification code safety — and why it's important

The Better Business Bureau explains this form of two-factor authentication helps keep your online accounts secure.
Hundreds sign petition to ensure Q to Q ferry service continues in New West

Hundreds sign petition to ensure Q to Q ferry service continues in New West

New Westminster revises Q to Q ferry’s winter schedule and assures citizens it doesn’t plan to eliminate the service.
Here's where to find the cheapest gas in New West

Here's where to find the cheapest gas in New West

New Westminster's average price remains the same for a second straight week despite an uptick in the cheapest fuel available.
Four years after the fire – what’s happening with Westminster Pier Park?

Four years after the fire – what’s happening with Westminster Pier Park?

New West will soon assume ownership of parkland on the waterfront – but there’s still “some work to do” before consultation begins about the fire-destroyed part of Pier Park.
New Media Gallery celebrates 10 years – and a cinematic MASTER

New Media Gallery celebrates 10 years – and a cinematic MASTER

Six artists from five countries use “appropriated cinema” from Hitchcock in the new MASTER exhibition at the New Media Gallery.
Hazmat incident closes a section of McBride Boulevard in New West

Hazmat incident closes a section of McBride Boulevard in New West

Stay-indoors order retracted: Chemical cleanup crew en route to New Westminster hazardous materials incident