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Province of B.C. says it's spent $585M so far this year fighting wildfires

Province of B.C. says it's spent $585M so far this year fighting wildfires

The B.C. government has spent more than half a billion dollars so far this year fighting a historically bad wildfire season, and that number is expected to continue to rise in the coming weeks as hundreds of blazes continue to burn. B.C.
Rain, possible thundershowers may put quick end to summer in the Tri-Cities

Rain, possible thundershowers may put quick end to summer in the Tri-Cities

Summer's warm, dry weather pattern for the Tri-Cities is heading for a change during this last week before school starts.
B.C. braces for increased wildfire danger as lightning storms roll through coast

B.C. braces for increased wildfire danger as lightning storms roll through coast

Severe thunderstorms are coming and they might be capable of producing strong wind gusts, large hail and heavy rain.
Coquitlam rock band The Matinee to drop fourth studio album

Coquitlam rock band The Matinee to drop fourth studio album

The Matinee, all graduates of Coquitlam's Centennial Secondary, is out with "Change of Scene" album on Sept. 22, 2023.
B.C.'s agriculture industry at forefront of climate change reality

B.C.'s agriculture industry at forefront of climate change reality

"...I'm very concerned about our future, with the events that we're seeing now."
Someone smashed the sushi vending machine — and stole the food — at this Coquitlam transit station

Someone smashed the sushi vending machine — and stole the food — at this Coquitlam transit station

The sushi snack machine at Lafarge Lake-Douglas SkyTrain station is operated by Sushi Mori, a Coquitlam-based Japanese fusion eatery.
Chinese woman sues husband's alleged mistress over $3.1M Burnaby house

Chinese woman sues husband's alleged mistress over $3.1M Burnaby house

Ci Huang claims her husband used "several intermediaries and various accounts" to transfer about $4.6 million from family bank accounts to his mistress, who allegedly used some of it to buy a property on Hersham Avenue in Burnaby.
Port Moody actor shines on Bard on the Beach stage

Port Moody actor shines on Bard on the Beach stage

Port Moody’s Sharon Crandall takes a spin as Corin in the Bard on the Beach this summer.
Sing with new friends: Coquitlam Chorale recruiting voices for next season

Sing with new friends: Coquitlam Chorale recruiting voices for next season

You don't have to audition to be a part of the Coquitlam Chorale Society, which is looking for new voices starting in September.
Heat warnings in B.C. as temperature records fall and wildfire fight continues

Heat warnings in B.C. as temperature records fall and wildfire fight continues

Daily high temperatures in several northern B.C. communities are expected to reach in excess of 30 C.