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B.C. English instructor who called Hamas attack 'brilliant' no longer employed by college

B.C. English instructor who called Hamas attack 'brilliant' no longer employed by college

The Langara College instructor had been reinstated after making remarks at an off-campus event in October.
Will SkyTrains be impacted in transit strike? Hearings scheduled with union

Will SkyTrains be impacted in transit strike? Hearings scheduled with union

If an agreement is not reached by 12:01 a.m. Feb. 3, members will be withdrawing services for 72 hours.
Photos: SD43's Grade 12 art students show in Emerging Talent 26

Photos: SD43's Grade 12 art students show in Emerging Talent 26

Check out the artwork of Grade 12 students at Place des Arts in Coquitlam; the exhibit is up until March 14, 2024.
B.C. restricts cellphones at schools, targets social media firms with new legislation

B.C. restricts cellphones at schools, targets social media firms with new legislation

SURREY, B.C. — British Columbia is restricting the use of cellphones in schools and targeting social media companies in an attempt to reduce the harm they cause to children, which Premier David Eby likened to the damage from tobacco and opioids.
Letter: Pick up your dog waste, Port Moody resident pleads

Letter: Pick up your dog waste, Port Moody resident pleads

This Port Moody letter writer claims to have picked up 30 piles of dog poop in two days in the off-leash park at Rocky Point Park.
'Widespread heavy rain': Up to 30 mm of rain to fall in Metro Vancouver before atmospheric river

'Widespread heavy rain': Up to 30 mm of rain to fall in Metro Vancouver before atmospheric river

Flood watches have been issues for widespread areas of the Lower Mainland.
Port Coquitlam pitcher finds success in Mexico

Port Coquitlam pitcher finds success in Mexico

Curtis Taylor was drafted in the fourth round of the 2016 MLB draft by the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Former B.C. hops farm director issued $550K penalty for fraud

Former B.C. hops farm director issued $550K penalty for fraud

Alexander William Bridges, also known as Alex Blackwell, faces a substantial monetary penalty after defrauding investors of Fraser Valley Hop Farms Inc.
Tribunal rejects $3K motorcycle claim against BC Ferries

Tribunal rejects $3K motorcycle claim against BC Ferries

"Mr. Mah should not have left his motorcycle without confirming how to properly secure it."
Nine-month road work along Lougheed in Coquitlam ends next month

Nine-month road work along Lougheed in Coquitlam ends next month

Coquitlam city staff said the contractor for the bridge deck repair, north of Dewdney Trunk Road, has now procured the stainless steel rebar for the work.