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Letter: We need better legislation to limit tree cutting

Letter: We need better legislation to limit tree cutting

It is most disappointing that in early April 2024, 20 old-growth trees were cut down from lots 3536 and 3538 on Hastings Street in Port Coquitlam for development, the letter writer states.
B.C. magic mushroom bust leads to $334K forfeiture claim and Charter challenge

B.C. magic mushroom bust leads to $334K forfeiture claim and Charter challenge

A Vancouver Police Department drug trafficking investigation led to the seizure of $334,890 and three luxury vehicles that are now subject to forfeiture; but one alleged trafficker wants to keep the money.
Mysteriously drunk Canadian woman diagnosed with 'auto-brewery syndrome'

Mysteriously drunk Canadian woman diagnosed with 'auto-brewery syndrome'

The woman went to the emergency room seven times for alcohol intoxication but said she never had a drink.
Photos: A new First Nations mural is up at this Coquitlam hub

Photos: A new First Nations mural is up at this Coquitlam hub

"Ancestral Legacy" is a mural at the Town Centre Park Community Centre in Coquitlam that was painted by the Raven–Tacuara collective — the same group behind "The Ripple" south of city hall.
Port Coquitlam gets a top score for work-life balance

Port Coquitlam gets a top score for work-life balance

Port Coquitlam ranks 20th in Canada in a recent study by an online real estate marketplace, while Coquitlam ranks 41st.
Canadians’ confidence in health-care services hits a six-year low, says poll

Canadians’ confidence in health-care services hits a six-year low, says poll

Survey shows Canadians frustrated with health care, Poilievre may seize opportunity
Greater Victoria man awarded $2.9M in personal injury case

Greater Victoria man awarded $2.9M in personal injury case

Three separate car crashes led to chronic pain, deep depression and a reduced capacity to work in his physically demanding job.
B.C. doctor who overbilled $682K loses freedom of information battle

B.C. doctor who overbilled $682K loses freedom of information battle

The Medical Services Commission banned Dr. Nevio Cimolai from billing the Medical Services Plan for three years.
Tri-Cities Today: June 4, 2024

Tri-Cities Today: June 4, 2024

Read what's on in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.
Les Leyne: Could the upstart B.C. Conservatives swallow BC United whole?

Les Leyne: Could the upstart B.C. Conservatives swallow BC United whole?

Starting from nothing just 14 months ago, John Rustad now has four MLAs and a wide lead over BC United in the polls