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'Staggering' rise in unhoused women and children since COVID-19

'Staggering' rise in unhoused women and children since COVID-19

New West society: Some moms choose government care to save their children from homelessness
Opinion: Gen Z goes retro: Why the younger generation is ditching smartphones for 'dumb phones'

Opinion: Gen Z goes retro: Why the younger generation is ditching smartphones for 'dumb phones'

Gen Z’s interest in flip phones is the latest in a series of obsessions young people have for the aesthetic of the 1990s and 2000s.
Canadian Labour Congress wants more ambitious climate goals from Ottawa

Canadian Labour Congress wants more ambitious climate goals from Ottawa

Rob Ashton, national president of the International Longshore Warehouse Union of Canada, spoke against the resolution, saying: “All I read in this resolution was … a ban on expansion of coal terminals. That's my people’s work.”
B.C. mayors seek federal funds for TransLink to match immigration

B.C. mayors seek federal funds for TransLink to match immigration

The Mayors' Council is heading to Ottawa next week to lobby the feds for transportation funding.
Rock 'n' roll dance follows choral concert at this Port Moody high school

Rock 'n' roll dance follows choral concert at this Port Moody high school

Choral Connections' cabaret show "Through the Decades" is taking place May 27 at Heritage Woods Secondary.
Cute Coquitlam rancher just sold for $3.2M for development potential

Cute Coquitlam rancher just sold for $3.2M for development potential

Coquitlam is a city in transition when it comes to housing stock. But every now and then you'll find a classic 1960s era home or a heritage house.
Scientists discover colossal underwater mountain off B.C. coast

Scientists discover colossal underwater mountain off B.C. coast

Measured by scientists aboard the U.S. research ship Okeanos Explorer, the seamount rivals Mount Baker and re-writes old nautical charts.
'16 degrees above normal': Environment Canada warns of upcoming Metro Vancouver heat

'16 degrees above normal': Environment Canada warns of upcoming Metro Vancouver heat

Be prepared.
Port Coquitlam is B.C.'s second happiest city, 18th in Canada: report

Port Coquitlam is B.C.'s second happiest city, 18th in Canada: report

A national report states Port Coquitlam is in a prime location and that residents are happy to spend less than 30 per cent of their income on housing.
The best places to go in the Tri-Cities when it's hot

The best places to go in the Tri-Cities when it's hot

Stay cool at civic centres, parks and businesses in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody as temperatures are expected to climb into the 30s this week.