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Police investigate after driver hit pedestrian in downtown New West

Police investigate after driver hit pedestrian in downtown New West

New Westminster police: A driver originally left after striking a pedestrian on Dec. 22 but then came forward.
Bought a lotto ticket in New West? It may be worth $25K a year for life

Bought a lotto ticket in New West? It may be worth $25K a year for life

Someone in or who recently visited New Westminster has earned a financial safety net from Daily Grand's most recent draw.
Column: I’ve felt the pain of three generations of nicotine addiction

Column: I’ve felt the pain of three generations of nicotine addiction

The tobacco settlement could stop the next generation from taking up the habit, writes Stephanie Lawrence.
Minter: Indoor plants to enjoy this winter

Minter: Indoor plants to enjoy this winter

Gardening expert Brian Minter says these plants are "worth their weight in positive feelings."
Photos: Local firefighters hold tree chipping event for charity

Photos: Local firefighters hold tree chipping event for charity

The event continues on Sunday, January 5th from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Letter: Homelessness is not just a New West problem

Letter: Homelessness is not just a New West problem

There should be a multi-level goal of ending poverty and homelessness in New Westminster, B.C. and Canada, these letter writers said.
BBB: How to spot identity theft — and avoid it

BBB: How to spot identity theft — and avoid it

Use strong passwords, limit personal info online and look for unexpected charges are some tips the Better Business Bureau (BBB) suggests to curb identity scams.
Letter: New West resident says cities 'too afraid' to make streets safer

Letter: New West resident says cities 'too afraid' to make streets safer

Time to take action to improve road safety and stop dangerous driving: “People are dying.”
New West firefighters’ tree chipping set for this weekend

New West firefighters’ tree chipping set for this weekend

The New Westminster Firefighters’ Charitable Society’s annual tree-chipping event raises much-needed funds to support local organizations.
New Westminster property assessments “stabilized” for second consecutive year

New Westminster property assessments “stabilized” for second consecutive year

2025 property assessment of 1.1 million Lower Mainland properties now available through BC Assessment.