Stay informed about heritage happenings in New Westminster.
April 20, 2025
2024 Heritage Homes Tour Step into the interiors of some of New Westminster’s most charming examples of built heritage, including the city’s heritage gem, Irving House. To learn more about each venue on the tour, hover your mouse over 'Home... read more
April 20, 2025
C - The Armoury (1897) and the Royal Westminster Regiment Museum (1973) by Jim Wolf Photo: Paul Fuoco, HNW The the Armoury: A Military Landmark in the Heart of New Westminster The Armoury, home to the Royal Westminster Regiment, is a living... read more
March 12, 2025
Following the AGM, a Celebration of Style and Heritage This year's AGM took place at New Westminster's Sanctuary on Sixth (the former Queens Avenue United Church). Heritage New West's event may be one of the last to take place in this 1958... read more
October 9, 2024
Maureen Arvanitidis, Volunteer, New Westminster Heritage, receives the Ruby Nobbs Distinguished Service Award Maureen Arvanitidis HNW President Deane Gurney presented the 2024 BC Heritage Award to past-president Maureen Arvanitidis at the s... read more
October 8, 2024
In September 2024, Heritage New Westminster (HNW) President Deane Gurney presented Mayor Patrick Johnstone with HNW's final report on the recent public engagement sessions convened to discuss preserving and valuing the social, environmental... read more
September 24, 2024
September 24, 2024: 'Helping Save New West Heritage' Report Presented to the City The full report has been presented to the City. Heritage New West has a final report on the recent public engagement sessions convened to discuss preserving and valuing the socia... read more
September 20, 2024
Heirlooms for Sale From time to time, some Heritage New West supporters come to us with lovely antique pieces that they are ready to sell. Camphor Wood Chest Detail close-up: This camphor wood chest was purchased in Hong Kong in 1960. ... read more
September 19, 2024
The full report has been presented to the City. Heritage New West has a final report on the recent public engagement sessions convened to discuss preserving and valuing the social, environmental, and economic benefits of New Westminster's b... read more
May 17, 2024
Photo: Jill Davy Help Save Heritage in New Westminster How do we preserve the social, environmental and economic benefits to our City? With the recently proposed housing changes by the provincial government, there is uncertainty about poten... read more
May 4, 2024
Arundel Mansions (1912) [caption id="attachment_4678" align="alignleft" width="543"] Photo credit: Paul Fuoco, NWHPS[/caption] With SkyTrain’s elevated tracks running along its exterior, and an interior that is largely untouched, the ambien... read more