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Grad 2023: Heritage Woods Secondary co-valedictorian Kyla Tsuyuki

Grad 2023: Heritage Woods Secondary co-valedictorian Kyla Tsuyuki

The Tri-City News asked SD43 high school valedictorians in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody to tell us what their future brings.
Can B.C. infrastructure keep up with population growth?

Can B.C. infrastructure keep up with population growth?

High immigration targets mean infrastructure must service existing residents while adding capacity for newcomers
Duplex with suites allowed in this Port Coquitlam lot. Is a new Official Community Plan coming next?

Duplex with suites allowed in this Port Coquitlam lot. Is a new Official Community Plan coming next?

As housing needs change, Port Coquitlam is being asked to approve projects with more density. Is it time to update the Official Community Plan?
Wet days ahead: Environment Canada calls for shift in Metro Vancouver weather

Wet days ahead: Environment Canada calls for shift in Metro Vancouver weather

The next week includes a long stretch of cooler, wetter weather.
B.C.’s clogged court system putting access to justice at risk

B.C.’s clogged court system putting access to justice at risk

Courts are short judges, slow to adopt technologies and require in-person attendance – hiking costs for clients
Artists celebrate Coquitlam's history, landmarks at weekend art show

Artists celebrate Coquitlam's history, landmarks at weekend art show

Members of the Coquitlam Art Club mark the group's 25th year with an exhibit and sale on June 24 and 25, 2023.
Free beds added at Surrey treatment facility for young B.C. men with severe drug addictions

Free beds added at Surrey treatment facility for young B.C. men with severe drug addictions

The Phoenix Society opened in May to serve men from throughout the province age 17 to 24 with severe and high-risk substance-use and mental health-care needs
Your Weekend: ScotFest in Coquitlam, Pride party in Port Moody

Your Weekend: ScotFest in Coquitlam, Pride party in Port Moody

Weekend events in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody for June 16–18, 2023.
Global salmon farm company with B.C. ties backs land-based aquaculture in Japan

Global salmon farm company with B.C. ties backs land-based aquaculture in Japan

"Canada really has to decide at this point if it wants wild Pacific salmon or if it wants this dirty, harmful industry. It can't have both," said Tony Allard, founder of Wild Salmon Forever/Wild First.
B.C. prisoners find purpose through 'extremely impactful' doggy daycare program

B.C. prisoners find purpose through 'extremely impactful' doggy daycare program

The inmates take care of the dogs while their owners are away or at work. More than 400 inmates at the Fraser Valley Institution have been part of the initiative.