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Mom of Port Coquitlam student Amanda Todd seeks auction prizes

Mom of Port Coquitlam student Amanda Todd seeks auction prizes

Carol Todd is calling for donations for the 8th annual Amanda Todd Legacy Society auction that runs Oct. 1 to 14, 2024; the deadline is Sept. 10, 2024, to help.
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Names of early South Asian workers at Fraser Mills revealed

Names of early South Asian workers at Fraser Mills revealed

Coquitlam Archives partnered with the South Asian Canadian Digital Archive to make public the names of Fraser Mills workers of South Asian descent who were injured onsite between 1909 and 1923.
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Let the feast begin! BC Dumpling Fest celebrates the Philippines

Let the feast begin! BC Dumpling Fest celebrates the Philippines

A dessert filled with purple yam is the star of this year’s BC Dumpling Festival in Coquitlam. More than 40,000 people are expected to attend the event on Saturday, Aug. 10, at Town Centre Park.
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Photos + Video: Motorcyclist dies in Coquitlam crash Wednesday night

Photos + Video: Motorcyclist dies in Coquitlam crash Wednesday night

The accident happened at Glen Drive and Pipeline Road in Coquitlam's City Centre neighbourhood on Aug. 7, 2024.
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Yes, the Tri-Cities can eat all the DQ Blizzards it wants Thursday — and feel good about it

Yes, the Tri-Cities can eat all the DQ Blizzards it wants Thursday — and feel good about it

Miracle Treat Day proceeds are earmarked for the BC Children's Hospital Foundation, and there are five locations in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody to visit.
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She painted balloons as mirrors. Her art is now up in Port Moody

She painted balloons as mirrors. Her art is now up in Port Moody

Samantha Wigglesworth was taught art in her hometown of Fort St. John by a Bob Ross-certified painting instructor. Her balloon series, "Reflections of Societal Expectations," is now showing at PoMoArts.
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Comic Strippers' 'Chips' to expose their tan lines in Coquitlam

Comic Strippers' 'Chips' to expose their tan lines in Coquitlam

The award-winning male stripper parody and improv troupe, based out of Coquitlam, is back on tour this month, wrapping up Nov. 15 in North Vancouver.
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Daniel, Mirjani to receive B.C.’s Medal of Good Citizenship

Daniel, Mirjani to receive B.C.’s Medal of Good Citizenship

Mary Daniel of Port Moody and Reihaneh Mirjani of Coquitlam are two of 18 British Columbians to receive the Medal of Good Citizenship from the provincial government this summer.
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Here's where to find the cheapest gas in the Tri-Cities

Here's where to find the cheapest gas in the Tri-Cities

Reasonable options for Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody motorists going out on a B.C. Day weekend road trip.
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This old Coquitlam middle school will be replaced by 2028

This old Coquitlam middle school will be replaced by 2028

On Aug. 1, the provincial government announced there will be a new Montgomery Middle School in Coquitlam in four years.
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