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Tri-Cities Today: November 12, 2023

See what's on in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody for Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023.

Nov 12, 2023 5:45 AM Read more >

'I don't think they'll arrest me now': Island barber helped make 'UFO' that became legendary in Duncan

“We were just a bunch of people having fun and had no idea what this was going to create,” White said.

Nov 12, 2023 4:25 AM Read more >

Fungi feast: After last year's drought, a banner season for mushrooms

Mushrooms are having a moment, likely partly inspired by the COVID pandemic, which sparked an interest in getting outside and foraging for free wild food

Nov 12, 2023 4:20 AM Read more >

Monique Keiran: Railway scandal that rocked Canada marks its 150th anniversary

The Opposition revealed that a business group had been granted the Canadian Pacific Railway contract in exchange for political donations of $360,000 (about $9 million in today’s dollars)

Nov 12, 2023 4:00 AM Read more >

Photos: Hundreds honour the fallen at Port Coquitlam's upgraded Veterans Park

Military members were recognized and remembered during the first Nov. 11 ceremony at PoCo's new $2.1-million park.

Nov 11, 2023 11:55 PM Read more >

Opinion: Canada's refugee pilot programs risk making refugees prove their worth

Canada has cultivated a reputation for being welcoming toward refugees. However, a new pilot program risks jeopardizing that reputation by making asylum seekers prove their economic worth.

Nov 11, 2023 9:00 PM Read more >

100-year-old veteran remembers the fallen

Each Remembrance Day serves as a poignant reminder of the tremendous price paid by these brave individuals.

Nov 11, 2023 7:00 PM Read more >

Letter: Urban forestry forum in Coquitlam 'could not have come at a better time'

"The experts at our forum made clear there are no easy answers to how we manage unprecedented regional growth while retaining the trees, plants and natural services that make our communities beautiful and resilient," state the letter writers.

Nov 11, 2023 4:45 PM Read more >

The lasting legacy of Canadian war amputee veterans

United by the common bond of amputation, amputees from the First World War, along with those from the Second World War and Korean War, were instrumental in pushing for advancements in prosthetic technology.

Nov 11, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Kristina Chung named CEO of Port Moody hospital foundation

Chung was a key player in Eagle Ridge Hospital Foundation's $5-million Emergency Department Expansion Campaign and the $2.1-million Medical Imaging Campaign.

Nov 11, 2023 12:45 PM Read more >