Living and Working in New Westminster

New Westminster Is One of Metro Vancouver’s Best Places to Live and Work

At Urban Impact, supporting the communities where we live and work is one of our core values. Being based in the heart of New Westminster, BC, means we’re part of a vibrant, innovative, and culturally rich city that continues to grow as a key hub in Metro Vancouver. This community isn’t just where we do business — it’s where we live, work, and connect every day.

New Westminster is a Central Hub in Metro Vancouver

New Westminster’s strategic location offers quick access to Vancouver, Burnaby, Surrey, and Coquitlam. As the region’s historic “hub,” it provides excellent connectivity without the congestion of a major downtown core.

Exceptional Transit and Commuting Options

With five SkyTrain stations, New Westminster is one of the most transit‑connected cities in Metro Vancouver. Downtown Vancouver is under 30 minutes away, and residents benefit from convenient cycling routes, car‑share options, and walkable neighbourhoods.

Small‑Town Charm with Urban Convenience

Known as the Royal City, New Westminster blends historic architecture with modern amenities. Walkable streets, waterfront paths, local cafés, and community‑oriented neighbourhoods create a welcoming environment for residents and businesses alike.

Arts, Culture, and Family‑Friendly Living

From theatres and galleries to parks, pools, and recreation centres, New Westminster offers something for everyone. Families enjoy access to high‑quality amenities, outdoor spaces, and year‑round community programming.

A Diverse and Inclusive Community

As one of the most culturally diverse cities in the region, New Westminster is known for its inclusive, welcoming atmosphere. Its multicultural population enriches the city’s identity and strengthens community connections.

A Leader in Sustainability and Climate Action

New Westminster continues to advance ambitious climate and sustainability initiatives, from waste‑reduction programs to green infrastructure planning. As a company committed to environmental responsibility, we’re proud to be part of a community that shares our values.