Another Fresh-Faced Addition to the Team: Jocelyn Wong
Meet Jocelyn Wong. She’ll be one of our Tourism Ambassadors for the summer!
Old + New West: Queen’s Park – Part 1
Queen’s Park is one of the most popular spots within the city of New Westminster, housing an arena, a stadium, an animal petting park, tennis courts, sports fields, and much more. Earlier this year, the park’s new skate park opened, marking another monumental moment in the constant evolution of the park. Queen’s Park was the […]
Meet the Summer Team: Lucas Silva
Hi! My name is Lucas Silva and I am very excited to be spending the summer working as Tourism Ambassador for Tourism New Westminster! I am currently studying Political Science at the University of British Columbia while also pursuing a minor in History. I’ve always enjoyed studying history, and although I’m new to learning the […]
Old + New West: May Day
Old + New West is an ongoing series that features some of the interesting history in BC’s first capital city.
Another Fresh Face at Tourism New West
Hello, everyone! I’m Louisa and I will be working as one of the Digital Marketing Coordinators for Tourism New West. I am new to New Westminster but truly feel that each and every city in the Lower Mainland has so much to offer with its own unique vibe. I am excited to jam to New […]
Fresh Face at Tourism New West
Hi! My name is Mariana Barrozo and I’m the new Digital Marketing Coordinator at Tourism New West. I’m very excited to work for the city I’ve decided to call home. From all the places around the world, I chose the first capital of BC to move to from my hometown, and I’ve just love it. […]
Last Minute Gifts for Mom
Mother’s Day is Sunday May 12th and if you haven’t picked up a gift for the Mom’s in your life, don’t worry. We’ve got lots of #MadeinNewWest ideas for you. We focus on the sweet things because let’s face it, Mom can use a treat! Silk Chocolate Truffle Bar Described as a cross between a […]
Summer Fun Just Around the Corner
Art Services and the New Westminster Museum and Archives are excited to showcase their “hot-off-the-press” summer program brochure. Both departments worked closely with local designer Johanna Bartels, to create a fresh new look. “Johanna is a delight to work with and truly understands her community and their needs. She is a terrific designer who has […]
The 10 Best Places for Chocolate in New West
With Easter this weekend we have chocolate on our mind! But forget about waxy bunnies and eggs, we have searched out the best places in New West to fulfill your chocolate cravings. Great chocolate treats come in all shapes and sizes, and well, we love them all. Here are some of our favorite chocolate eats […]
Locals Know: A Dog’s Life
New Westminster locals know all the best spots! For this installment, we turn to one of our four legged friends to find out the best dog friendly spots in New West