Highlights

Port Coquitlam tax hike is 'sensitive' to residents, mayor says

Port Coquitlam's proposed 2024 operating budget will see the average homeowner pay an additional $117.37 in property tax — not including utility rises.

Dec 21, 2023 10:45 AM Read more >

Dutch man who extorted Amanda Todd gets six years in jail

A Dutch court today said Aydin Coban will spend six more years in jail as a result of the Amanda Todd case.

Dec 21, 2023 8:29 AM Read more >

Rob Shaw: B.C.’s skyrocketing population presents daunting task for housing

Record number of newcomers putting pressure on schools, hospitals and houses. B.C. is hoping Ottawa steps up to the plate.

Dec 21, 2023 7:00 AM Read more >

Rocky start to B.C. ski season sign of bleaker winters to come

Christmas season is supposed to be one of ski resorts' most lucrative, but warm weather and little snow have forced several resorts to scale back operations or close entirely.

Dec 21, 2023 6:00 AM Read more >

Tri-Cities Today: December 21, 2023

What's happening in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody for Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023.

Dec 21, 2023 5:45 AM Read more >

'Twas the Week Before Christmas: The Red Scarf

The second story in our holiday series, 'Twas the Week Before Christmas, is by Coquitlam writer Danielle Bauer.

Dec 20, 2023 9:45 PM Read more >

North Vancouver cannabis shop fined $7K for selling to undercover minor

The province has been using teenagers to carry out stings at liquor and cannabis stores

Dec 20, 2023 7:57 PM Read more >

Coquitlam actor says farewell to 'Letterkenny' character Stewart

Tyler Johnston, a Pinetree Secondary graduate, was one of the original cast members of "Letterkenny"; the final season drops on Christmas Day, Dec. 25, 2023.

Dec 20, 2023 4:45 PM Read more >

Tri-City MP, Chamber warn of business closures in 2024 from CEBA

“Small businesses owners are spending their holidays worrying about how they’ll be able to pay their CEBA loan off," Port Moody–Coquitlam MP Bonita Zarrillo said.

Dec 20, 2023 2:45 PM Read more >

Hundreds of foreign-trained doctors boosting B.C. family medicine: Dix

Health Minister Adrian Dix's comments come amid ongoing health-care woes including hospital overcrowding and many residents being left without a family doctor.

Dec 20, 2023 2:39 PM Read more >