New Westminster Pier Park

• After vandals cause $458K in damage, New West mulls plan to protect Pier Park

  A portion of Westminster Pier Park has been cut off from the continuous riverfront esplenade for more than three years due to an active development site.

  Crime

  Jul 7, 2025
  
• Charges dropped against man for New Westminster pier fire, suspect is deceased: police

  The fire at the pier broke out Sunday, Sept. 13, 2020, and quickly grew to engulf the old section of the riverfront greenspace. It burned for days.

  Crime

  May 20, 2021
  
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• Huge fire likely ‘completely destroyed’ section of New Westminster’s Pier Park: mayor

  The Pier Park is a long stretch of reclaimed waterfront along the Fraser River, that was built in 2009 at a cost of about $24 million.

  Canada

  Sep 14, 2020
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• Video recorded by teens at New Westminster park brawl sought by police

  The fight, which happened just after midnight Friday, started between two people and landed one of them in hospital.

  Crime

  Jun 20, 2019
• New Westminster park closed as police investigate fight that drew large crowd of teens

  The park was expected to remain closed until at least 4 p.m. while officers investigate.

  Crime

  Jun 14, 2019