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Column: 'You belong here' — seeking a harmonious society

Column: 'You belong here' — seeking a harmonious society

"We are each more than we appear to be to ourselves and others," says Davidicus Wong, M.D.
BBB: Protect yourself (and your kids) from overspending on mobile game in-app purchases

BBB: Protect yourself (and your kids) from overspending on mobile game in-app purchases

Research apps and talk to your children are some tips the Better Business Bureau (BBB) offers to avoid accumulating a large bill for mobile gaming.
Tri-Cities Today: Events around the region on Nov. 30, 2024

Tri-Cities Today: Events around the region on Nov. 30, 2024

What's on in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024.
Retro brewery, ice cream power couple and wrestling venue among Port Moody biz award winners

Retro brewery, ice cream power couple and wrestling venue among Port Moody biz award winners

Port Moody's Spike Awards were presented at Inlet. Theatre on Thursday, Nov. 28.
I Watched This Game: Lankinen, Hughes, and Garland are Canucks heroes in OT win over Sabres

I Watched This Game: Lankinen, Hughes, and Garland are Canucks heroes in OT win over Sabres

Quinn Hughes was a monster in overtime, as the Vancouver Canucks earned the extra point in a 4-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres.
Coquitlam homeowners to pay about $300 more in taxes, utilities

Coquitlam homeowners to pay about $300 more in taxes, utilities

Of the 16 per cent lift for sewer and drainage service next year in Coquitlam, 10 per cent is just for the North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant — a Metro Vancouver capital project that's has massive cost overruns and scheduling delays.
Metro Vancouver's 12-staff member trip to New Orleans preceded travel pause: chair

Metro Vancouver's 12-staff member trip to New Orleans preceded travel pause: chair

After a lid was put on Metro Vancouver politician travel, chair Mike Hurley has cemented a ban on staff travel; but not before a few more trips were taken as taxpayers ready for a 25.3 per cent increase to their 2025 regional property tax bill.
B.C.'s Christmas tree industry struggles to keep up with demand

B.C.'s Christmas tree industry struggles to keep up with demand

Expensive land and succession issues have led local farmers to import pricier options
Diesel made from old cooking oil to feed Metro Vancouver truck fleet

Diesel made from old cooking oil to feed Metro Vancouver truck fleet

Bio-diesel is expected to eliminate more than 11,000 tonnes of greenhouse gases, a 65 per cent reduction over five years.
'I'll never forget his face': Black bear trapped in car with Greek salad—and white paint

'I'll never forget his face': Black bear trapped in car with Greek salad—and white paint

'There's a black and white bear running around Squamish,' painter says of bear that broke into his vehicle for a Greek salad.