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Graphic: Mannequin hanging from B.C. overpass shocks driver

Graphic: Mannequin hanging from B.C. overpass shocks driver

The public display has left a woman concerned and wondering what the message was.
You can check out fire trucks, armoured vehicles and police dogs at this free Coquitlam show

You can check out fire trucks, armoured vehicles and police dogs at this free Coquitlam show

Tri-Cities families and residents are invited to connect with local emergency services — and see some live-action demonstrations.
Hot, dry weather makes for bleak summer fire forecast

Hot, dry weather makes for bleak summer fire forecast

"The models do not look terrific for the rest of the summer," said Cliff Chapman, director of operations at BC Wildfire Service.
Another European player is joining the Coquitlam Express

Another European player is joining the Coquitlam Express

Dan Harkimo played at an elite prep program in Connecticut the past three seasons

Thousands of B.C. families will see an increase in government family benefit plan

The British Columbia government's promise to boost payments in its benefits plan starts this month for more than 285,000 families.
$137K granted to Tri-Cities groups focused on strengthening community

$137K granted to Tri-Cities groups focused on strengthening community

Here's who recently received money from the Port Coquitlam Community Foundation's latest round of grants and bursaries.
Boy who died from asthma amid wildfire smoke is 'face of climate crisis,' doctor says

Boy who died from asthma amid wildfire smoke is 'face of climate crisis,' doctor says

The Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment says a nine-year-old B.C. boy who died from asthma exacerbated by wildfire smoke is the face of the climate crisis in Canada.
Charged up: report says Canada's looming power problem is massive, not insurmountable

Charged up: report says Canada's looming power problem is massive, not insurmountable

Canada must build more electricity generation in the next 25 years than it has over the last century in order to support a net-zero emissions economy by 2050, according to a new report from the Public Policy Forum.
Photos + Video: Thousands brave Coquitlam heat for 2023 Tirgan Summer Festival

Photos + Video: Thousands brave Coquitlam heat for 2023 Tirgan Summer Festival

The Persian summer celebration saw Coquitlam visitors dance for joy in the evening after seeking shade from 30-degree temperatures.
No hidden cameras found at B.C. Airbnb, say police

No hidden cameras found at B.C. Airbnb, say police

The Airbnb host was reinstated following the police investigation.