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Too hot to handle: How Port Coquitlam will use thermal imaging drones to fight fires

Too hot to handle: How Port Coquitlam will use thermal imaging drones to fight fires

New drone technology will assist PoCo firefighters to safely identify hot spots in fires, find missing people and identify hazardous materials.
Why insured losses from wildfires might be manageable this year

Why insured losses from wildfires might be manageable this year

DBRS Morningstar expects that despite costs being manageable, there will be pressure to raise insurance prices
How Coquitlam is managing tenters outside a homeless shelter

How Coquitlam is managing tenters outside a homeless shelter

Coquitlam RCMP and bylaw officers are working to discourage tenters outside the 3030 Gordon shelter.
Nearly half of British Columbians believe race relations have worsened, poll finds

Nearly half of British Columbians believe race relations have worsened, poll finds

Our survey shows a bit of positive momentum on the issue of race relations. The proportion of Canadians who report an improvement is up five points, but certain areas remain far behind in believing that things are actually better
Multiple 'swatting' calls lead RCMP to Coquitlam's industrial area

Multiple 'swatting' calls lead RCMP to Coquitlam's industrial area

Police are asking Coquitlam commuters to avoid Hartley Avenue in the area south of United Boulevard.
Spike in B.C. fire deaths sparks smoke-alarm campaign

Spike in B.C. fire deaths sparks smoke-alarm campaign

Reported fire deaths doubled to 59 in 2021 from 28 in 2019, then rose again to 86 last year
Award-winning rockers Big Sugar coming to Port Coquitlam for Canada Day

Award-winning rockers Big Sugar coming to Port Coquitlam for Canada Day

The alt-rock band is replacing April Wine after "unforeseen circumstances" forced them to pull out of Port Coquitlam's July 1 celebrations.
Documents reveal what happened inside the discord at Canada's drug-price regulator

Documents reveal what happened inside the discord at Canada's drug-price regulator

Emails show the conflict began last November.
Founding the largest Asian grocery chain in Canada

Founding the largest Asian grocery chain in Canada

T&T founder Cindy Lee aims to inspire other immigrant entrepreneurs with autobiography
Tri-Cities swimmers score results at top international meet

Tri-Cities swimmers score results at top international meet

Coquitlam's Justin Jung and Laon Kim took home one gold and three bronze medals from the Mel Zajac Jr. meet at UBC.