Students in the New Westminster School District are connecting with skills and technology training development thanks to a $17,500 grant to the district from the Province’s Shoulder Tappers Program.

The B.C. government has distributed $197,418 in compensation for municipal property taxes to the City of New Westminster.

The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure is holding two additional open houses regarding the future Brunette Interchange on Highway 1.

Students, teachers and staff at four schools in the New Westminster school district will benefit from $175,000 in provincial School Enhancement Program funding.

The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure is looking for the public’s feedback at two open houses regarding the future Brunette Interchange on Highway 1.

The new state-of-the-art $20.7-million Fraser River Middle school opened its doors to hundreds of excited students on the first day of school. 

A program that helped 29 of its 36 participants find jobs in 2015 is back for a second year in the Lower Mainland, thanks to $415,000 in government funding.

What will the future Brunette Interchange on Highway 1 look like? That’s what the B.C. government is starting work on now – as part of the conceptual design phase of the Brunette Interchange Project on the Highway 1 corridor.

Manufacturing sector representatives met with the federal and provincial governments to discuss skilled labour initiatives and human resource planning, as part of a series of roundtables being held over coming months with sectors highlighted in the BC Jobs Plan.

Young people considering what skills they will need for tomorrow's in-demand occupations had an opportunity for interactive, hands-on experience at WorkBC's Find Your Fit tour at New Westminster Secondary on April 29, 2015.