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Elenore Sturko’s roller-coaster political ride lands her as leader of CentreBCSturko said she and other CentreBC legislators met with their short-lived leader, Peter Milobar, who told them of an offer to bring them back to the Conservatives.PoliticsSep 25
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B.C. election 2026: 1st full day of campaigning underwayIt is the first full day of the provincial election campaign in B.C. and the parties are wasting no time in making announcements and presenting their platforms and promises.PoliticsSep 23
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B.C. child sexual exploitation case leads to rescue of 5 children in the PhilippinesA New Westminster man has been charged with multiple child sexual exploitation offences following a lengthy international investigation.CrimeSep 15
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Edmonton water supply alert lifted as stormwater pressure easesOn average, Edmonton receives 69.9 mm of rain in June but Environment Canada said 104 millimetres of rain fell in the city over three days.WeatherJun 23
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Mayor Knack urging Edmonton to conserve water amid heavy rainfall, wet forecastAfter days of heavy rainfall in the Edmonton region, pressure on stormwater systems meant multiple communities were calling on residents to cut their water use.WeatherJun 22
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Call of the Wilde: Montreal Canadiens advance to 2nd round with Game 7 win in Tampa BayIn a bizarre turn of events, the Canadiens didn't even muster double digits in shots, but beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 to win Game 7.SportsMay 4
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Video captures shocking broad daylight attack on New Westminster seniorVideo captured from a neighbour's surveillance camera shows Sukhi Sahdre's mother taking her daily walk, when a vehicle pulls up in front of her.CrimeFeb 17
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Olympic medals are already falling apart, not even one week inSeveral athletes have reported issues with their medals, saying they aren't able to withstand celebrations. Officials are investigating.SportsFeb 9
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B.C.’s balmy January brings out blossoms, but a cold snap could put plants in perilA couple weeks ago, North Vancouver resident Larry Sewell looked down a street in his neighbourhood and did a double take.WeatherJan 20
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Man found on New Westminster street suffering from gunshot woundsNew Westminster police said that at approximately 3 a.m., an officer was conducting patrols around the area of 100 Columbia St. when they found the man lying on the ground.CrimeJan 9
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House of Commons set to rise for 6 weeks as Liberal bills still face votesHouse Leader Steven MacKinnon says his government has 'accomplished an incredible amount' during the fall sitting, pointing to budget and crime bills which have yet to become law.PoliticsDec 11, 2025
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Good Samaritan jumps to defense of stranger in New West, gets attacked as a resultOn the evening of Oct. 30 in New Westminster Quay, a man saw five people assaulting someone and rushed to help -- only for the group to begin beating him instead.CrimeNov 4, 2025
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Video captures brawl between lacrosse fans at game 3 of Mann Cup in New WestDuring the altercation between the fans of the New Westminster Salmonbellies and the Six Nations Chiefs, a man was hit in the head with a bullhorn, which required several stitches.CrimeSep 9, 2025
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Canada’s GDP just fell. The bigger story is ‘beneath the hood’: expertsCanada's Gross Domestic Product, a measure of economic output, showed a third straight decline in June of 2025, according to Statistics Canada.EconomyAug 29, 2025
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Province responds to New Westminster drug, crime complaintsProvincial leaders are responding to concerns about open drug use and drug dealing in downtown New Westminster. It follows earlier comments from local business owners.CrimeJul 18, 2025
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The bond market is spooked. This is why you should careLong-term bond yields are rising quickly after the United States government saw its credit rating downgraded by several analysts, which could have global implications.EconomyMay 26, 2025
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B.C. Greens eye electoral breakthroughThe B.C. Green Party hopes it may be able to ride the wave of anti-oil tanker sentiment, opposition to oil pipelines and climate change concerns all the way to an electoral breakthrough next month.Apr 12, 2013
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Students elect an NDP majority government in mock electionThe NDP won 53 seats, forming a majority government, and captured 38.55 per cent of the popular vote. Students voted in Adrian Dix in Vancouver-Kingsway, receiving 59.52 per cent of the vote.PoliticsMay 14, 2013
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Historic win for the Green PartyAndrew Weaver made history becoming the first Green Party candidate elected as he wins the Oak Bay-Gordon Head riding.PoliticsMay 15, 2013
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B.C. legislature goes a little green, with swearing-in of first elected Green MLABritish Columbia's first provincially elected Green Party member wasted little time attacking Premier Christy Clark's plans to export liquefied natural gas from northern B.C. to Asia after a swearing-in ceremony Thursday at the legislature.PoliticsJun 6, 2013