@freshetnews.bsky.social is at ScotFest B.C. today - come by and say hello

Distribution Day for @freshetnews.bsky.social includes a stop at Greens and Beans in #NewWest. A supporter made this table top rack - how cool is that?!

Hot off the presses. Mario Bartel checks out the latest issue of @freshetnews.bsky.social

@freshetnews.bsky.social in at Morley Elementary in Burnaby for a provincial announcement about government funding for school playgrounds

Today is Day of Mourning in honour of workers killed or injured on the job. At today’s event at Pier Park in #NewWest, Shane Poole speaks of the dangers faced by firefighters and all workers.

@freshetnews.bsky.social is at today’s #NewWest farmers market and so is this guy

Hot off the presses: the March issue of @freshetnews.bsky.social is hitting the streets of #NewWest, Burnaby and the Tri-Cities today

From planner to CAO: Lisa Spitale retires after 33 years with the City of New Westminster #NewWest www.freshetnews.ca/from-planner...

Freshet News co-founder Mario Bartel takes a moment to check out the latest edition. It’s hot off the presses and being delivered to distribution hubs today in #NewWest, Burnaby and the Tri-Cities

New Westminster City Hall will be decked out in blue on Jan. 19 for Blue Monday but the Colour Me Blue event at Anvil Centre's Downtown Living Room in is aimed at celebrating connection and community spirit and creating a sense of belonging #NewWest www.freshetnews.ca/celebrate-co...

Looking for something to do in #NewWest on Sunday? Rainbow Chorus of New Westminster to sing about empowerment @freshetnews.bsky.social www.freshetnews.ca/rainbow-chor...

Shooting investigation underway: A #NewWest police officer on patrol found a man on Columbia Street early this morning. Investigation has yet to determine if it was targeted or random @freshetnews.bsky.social www.freshetnews.ca/new-westmins...

The first bundle of @freshetnews.bsky.social has been delivered - now available at the Queesborough Community Centre #NewWest

What is Cornelia Naylor looking at, you ask? Why, that’s the first print issue of @freshetnews.bsky.social #NewWest #Burnaby #TriCities

I am proofreading newspaper pages (yes, really!), marvelling at great photos by photojournalists and reading about local news (and perhaps shedding a tear or two) as we work on the Dec. 18 inaugural print edition of @FreshetNews #NewWest #Burnaby #TriCities I just LOVE the front page photo.

Getting set for Thursday’s launch of the inaugural print issue of @freshetnews.bsky.social #NewWest #Burnaby #TriCities

Have Freshet News in your cafe, restaurant or store. Email [email protected] to get a bundle of our inaugural newspapers dropped off in #Newwest #Burnaby #Coquitlam #PortCoquitlam #Portmoody #Anmore #Belcarra on Thursday, Dec. 18 #localnewsmatters #news #journalism

Are you ready for it? Freshet News print edition coming Dec. 18. to #NewWest, Burnaby and Tri-Cities www.freshetnews.ca/freshet-news...

Hear about glowing art, wrestling, First Nations culture and more at tonight's #NewWest Experience pitch event www.freshetnews.ca/tourism-new-...

Tis the season for the Winter Harp ensemble's return to Massey Theatre in #NewWest - with some new additions to the show www.freshetnews.ca/winter-harp-...

You can help support New Westminster Secondary School's 2026 dry grad by taking part in dine in/out fundraisers at #NewWest restaurants - starting tonight www.freshetnews.ca/new-west-res...

I bought 54*40's new album Porto at their Commodore show in November. This new single is my fave track on the album. I could listen to it again and again and a gain (and I do!) www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rkKdPpYteU&list=RD5rkKdPpYteU&start_radio=1

Feeling lucky? In partnership with Anvil Centre, Freshet News is giving away two tickets to see Dance Nation's show on Sunday www.freshetnews.ca/contest-win-...

School and city officials are here for today’s announcement by Premier Eby @davidebybc.bsky.social about funding for a new #NewWest elementary school

#NewWest purchases water lots on Front Street for $1.4 million as part of its waterfront vision Freshet News': www.freshetnews.ca/new-west-spe...

A #PortMoody man was arrested today, Oct. 31, in connection with the death of a #Langley woman last year. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) took Trenton Henneberg into custody this afternoon for allegedly killing Chantelle Moore of Langley. 👉 Read FreshetNews.ca

#NewWest goes big with a 450-pound pumpkin and an 882-pound giant green squash - Freshet News': www.freshetnews.ca/new-westmins...

It's going to be a soggy weekend, so why not check out the 2025 #NewWest International Film Festival - Freshet News': www.freshetnews.ca/horror-comed...

Is a 42-storey building on this downtown #NewWest corner just a pipe dream? Freshet News': www.freshetnews.ca/42-storey-bu...

Armed #NewWest police officers respond to “extremely reckless” incident on the Front Street parkade - Freshet News': www.freshetnews.ca/a-sighting-o...

Freshet News - Western Canada's first non-profit news co-operative - is now online. Check it out! #NewWest #Burnaby #Tri-Cities www.freshetnews.ca/a-new-beginn...

Stay tuned #NewWest, #Burnaby, #TriCities

The stage is set for the New West Progressives’ mayoral announcement at The Metro Hall. Big lineup to get inside and lots of folks gathering to hear who the NWP mayoral candidate will be. #NewWest

This is what’s on the line tonight when the #NewWest and the Six Nations Chiefs battle for the Mann Cup. Game 7 starts at 7 pm #NewWest

Biz for sale in #NewWest 🍻

Fall is coming and our performance season will kick off soon! Here is a look at what is happening in October. Buy your tickets today: www.masseytheatre.com/events/categ... #newwest #yvrtheatre

Why did #NewWest Coun. Daniel Fontaine chair Monday's city council committee meeting? This story from my Record archives explains the mayor's rationale for recommending a new process. vancouverisawesome.com/new-west-rec... via @viawesome

The New Westminster Salmonbellies’ pregame warmup includes a few words from Captain Drew Belgrave. Game 1 of the 2025 Mann Cup between the Bellies and the Six Nations Chiefs starts at 7:30. The game is soldout

The countdown to Mann Cup 2025 is on - #NewWest Salmonbellies to take on the Six Nations Chiefs in a 7-game series starting tomorrow. Tickets are selling fast - mm a sellout is expected.

The Save Our Locals News team is having lots of great conversations with folks at today’s Labour Day event at Edmonds Park in Burnaby. So much enthusiasm about our project to launch a newspaper in #NewWest, Burnaby and the TriCities

Vendors and live music in Hyack Syqure #NewWest till 4 pm today - and on Saturdays through September. (How can it almost be September?!)

Folks gathered outside Burnaby city hall, where tonight’s council agenda includes a motion to have council advocate to the federal government for an arms embargo with Israel and to transform the Gaza temporary resident visa program to support the safe reunification of Gazan-Canadian families.

Thanks to everyone who attended or supported the @saveourlocalnews.bsky.social fundraiser last night. It was so gratifying to see the support from community members, politicians, and friends for our efforts to create a new news publication in #NewWest, #Burnaby and the Tri-Cities. 🙏

Tri-Cities resident Linda chats with the @saveourlocalnews.bsky.social crew at today’s Dumpling Festival in Coquitlam about the need for a community newspaper in #NewWest, Burnaby and the TriCities

Hungry for news? Join the founder of the @saveourlocalnews.bsky.social campaign in #NewWest, Burnaby and the Tri-Cities at our burger and beer fundraiser on Aug. 19 📰 www.eventbrite.ca/e/save-our-local-news-meet-the-founders-tickets-1520683578519?aff=oddtdtcreator

I’m out delivering Save Our Local News info in the Brow of the Hill - I grew up in this #NewWest neighbourhood. Stopped at the Cornwall Street pocket park for a water and shade break. ☀️

The Pulling Together Canoe Journey is now underway - check out this news story and video about this year's event. #pullingtogethercanoejourney2025 www.peninsulanewsreview.com/local-news/v...

Sunday is the first collection day for the Plant A Row-Grow a Row program in #NewWest and #Burnaby. Donations of fresh produce (homegrown or store-bought), cash and nonperishables will be collected from 8:30 to 9:15 a.m. at St. Thomas More Collegiate, 7450 12th Ave.

It's official: @saveourlocalnews.bsky.social launched today with the goal of bringing a community news publication back to #NewWest, Burnaby and the Tri-Cities. You can get details (and support the campaign!) here saveourlocalnews.ca

A discussion about local news is among the issues being discussed at tonight’s Brow of the Hill Residents’ Association in #NewWest