Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 23/08/2026@freshetnews.bsky.social is at Hyack’s Summer Music and Festival Association - on today until 10 pm today at #NewWest Quay. You’ll find us beside Fraser River Discovery Centre. Come by and say hi! 032
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 19/07/2026@freshetnews.bsky.social is at Poco Pride today - and so is this icon 062
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 04/07/2026@freshetnews.bsky.social is at today’s Coquitlam Pride festival - running from 12 to 5 pm at Evergreen Town Centre and Town Centre Park. Come by and say hi - and get your scavenger hunt passbook stamped! 🌈 010
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 24/06/2026#NewWest mayor @pjnewwest.bsky.social and MP Jake Sawatzky are among the crowd of about 1,000 people at Queen’s Park Arena cheering for Canada in today’s FIFA World Cup match 062
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 20/06/2026@freshetnews.bsky.social is at ScotFest B.C. today - come by and say hello 120
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 11/06/2026Distribution 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?! 150
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 14/05/2026Hot off the presses. Mario Bartel checks out the latest issue of @freshetnews.bsky.social 760
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 01/05/2026@freshetnews.bsky.social in at Morley Elementary in Burnaby for a provincial announcement about government funding for school playgrounds 032
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 28/04/2026Today 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. 010
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 03/04/2026@freshetnews.bsky.social is at today’s #NewWest farmers market and so is this guy 070
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 26/03/2026Hot off the presses: the March issue of @freshetnews.bsky.social is hitting the streets of #NewWest, Burnaby and the Tri-Cities today 192
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 23/01/2026From planner to CAO: Lisa Spitale retires after 33 years with the City of New Westminster #NewWest www.freshetnews.ca/from-planner...freshetnews.caFrom planner to CAO: Lisa Spitale retires after 33 years with the City of New Westminster - Freshet NewsNew Westminster’s CAO retires on Jan. 30 010
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 22/01/2026Freshet 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 0112
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 19/01/2026New 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...freshetnews.caCelebrate connection and community spirit in New Westminster on Blue Monday - Freshet NewsWill You Be My Neighbour's Colour Me Blue event on Jan. 19 at Anvil Centre in New West includes an open mic, interactive activities and more 040
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 12/01/2026Looking 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...freshetnews.caRainbow Chorus of New Westminster to sing about empowerment - Freshet NewsNext concert is Sunday, Jan. 25 010
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 10/01/2026Shooting 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...freshetnews.caNew Westminster police investigate shooting after man found on Columbia Street - Freshet NewsA NWPD officer found a man with gunshot wounds on Columbia Street. New Westminster police are involved in a dynamic investigation at two sites 240
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 18/12/2025The first bundle of @freshetnews.bsky.social has been delivered - now available at the Queesborough Community Centre #NewWest 0121
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 18/12/2025What is Cornelia Naylor looking at, you ask? Why, that’s the first print issue of @freshetnews.bsky.social #NewWest #Burnaby #TriCities 190
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 16/12/2025I 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. 2120
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 16/12/2025Getting set for Thursday’s launch of the inaugural print issue of @freshetnews.bsky.social #NewWest #Burnaby #TriCities 071
Reposted by Theresa McManusFreshet News @freshetnews.bsky.social · 12/12/2025Have Freshet News in your cafe, restaurant or store. Email info@freshetnews.ca 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 033
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 05/12/2025Are you ready for it? Freshet News print edition coming Dec. 18. to #NewWest, Burnaby and Tri-Cities www.freshetnews.ca/freshet-news...freshetnews.caAre you ready for it? Freshet News print edition coming Dec. 18. - Freshet NewsFreshet News - a new print newspaper - is coming to New Westminster, Burnaby and TriCities in December 2025 1100
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 27/11/2025Hear about glowing art, wrestling, First Nations culture and more at tonight's #NewWest Experience pitch event www.freshetnews.ca/tourism-new-...freshetnews.caGlowing art, wrestling, First Nations culture and more – they’re all part of the New West Experience - Freshet NewsA wrestling event, First Nations Culture, water bikes on the Fraser River among ideas of the New West Experience (NWX) 041
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 22/11/2025Tis 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-...freshetnews.caWinter Harp returns to Massey Theatre with new additions to 2025 show - Freshet NewsWinter Harp and Vancouver Welsh Men’s Choir return to Massey Theatre in New Westminster for Christmas concert 000
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 20/11/2025You 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...freshetnews.caDine in/out fundraisers supporting New Westminster Secondary School’s dry grad - starting tonight - Freshet NewsDine-in and dine-out fundraisers, chocolate sales, and other options to support New Westminster Secondary School 2026 dry grad celebration 052
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 19/11/2025I 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=1youtube.com54•40 "Virgil" (Audio)YouTube video by 5440OFFICIAL 000
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 17/11/2025Feeling 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-...freshetnews.caContest: Win two tickets to see Dance Nation at the Anvil Centre - Freshet NewsFreshet News is giving away two tickets to see the final performance of Dance Nation at the Anvil Centre on Sunday, Nov. 23. 000
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 13/11/2025School and city officials are here for today’s announcement by Premier Eby @davidebybc.bsky.social about funding for a new #NewWest elementary school 0101
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 03/11/2025#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...freshetnews.caNew Westminster purchases water lots on Front Street for $1.4 million - Freshet NewsNew Westminster's waterfront vision includes a connection between Sapperton Landing and Westminster Pier parks 183
Reposted by Theresa McManusFreshet News @freshetnews.bsky.social · 31/10/2025A #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 022
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 01/11/2025#NewWest goes big with a 450-pound pumpkin and an 882-pound giant green squash - Freshet News': www.freshetnews.ca/new-westmins...freshetnews.caNew West goes big with a 450-pound pumpkin and an 882-pound giant green squash - Freshet NewsSteve Reid grew an award-winning 882-pound squash and fellow New West resident Scott Loewen grew a 450-lb pumpkin. 100
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 25/10/2025It'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...freshetnews.caHorror, comedy and thought-provoking films part of 2025 New Westminster International Film Festival - Freshet NewsThe 2025 New West film fest includes various genres of films, a panel discussions and a social event marking the festival's 15 year 121
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 24/10/2025Is a 42-storey building on this downtown #NewWest corner just a pipe dream? Freshet News': www.freshetnews.ca/42-storey-bu...freshetnews.ca42-storey building with no residential parking proposed next to New Westminster SkyTrain station - Freshet NewsNew West council has concerns about constructability of project 130
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 21/10/2025Armed #NewWest police officers respond to “extremely reckless” incident on the Front Street parkade - Freshet News': www.freshetnews.ca/a-sighting-o...freshetnews.caArmed New Westminster police officers respond to “extremely reckless” incident on Front Street parkade - Freshet NewsA New Westminster Police Department officer on patrol saw a man with a handgun, prompting officers to descend on the Front Street parkade. 041
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 15/10/2025Freshet 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...freshetnews.caA new beginning for local news in Burnaby, New Westminster and the Tri-Cities - Freshet NewsThe Freshet News is a new voice for Burnaby, New Westminster and the Tri-Cities with a mission to put community back in community news. 4158
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 19/09/2025The 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 210
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 14/09/2025This 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 051
Reposted by Theresa McManusMassey Theatre @masseytheatre.bsky.social · 09/09/2025Fall 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 001
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 10/09/2025Why 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 @viawesomevancouverisawesome.comNew West council changing up some aspects of its meetingsDelegations are being bumped up to the top of the agenda at New Westminster city council meetings starting in 2025. 040
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 06/09/2025The 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 020
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 04/09/2025The 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. 021
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 01/09/2025The 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 050
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 30/08/2025Vendors and live music in Hyack Syqure #NewWest till 4 pm today - and on Saturdays through September. (How can it almost be September?!) 040
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 27/08/2025Folks 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. 210
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 21/08/2025Thanks 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. 🙏 040
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 09/08/2025Tri-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 040
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 06/08/2025Hungry 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=oddtdtcreatoreventbrite.caSave Our Local News: Meet the FoundersJoin us for a Burger and Beer Fundraiser for the Save Our Local News Campaign on Tuesday, August 19 at the Taphouse Coquitlam. 030
Theresa McManus @theresamc.bsky.social · 22/07/2025I’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. ☀️ 2110
