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Coquitlam resident out as CEO of BC Search and Rescue

Coquitlam resident out as CEO of BC Search and Rescue

"'I've never had a funder act like this before. It’s just extreme," said Coquitlam's Dwight Yochim.
Feeling cold? Hot chocolate fest starts Saturday in the Tri-Cities

Feeling cold? Hot chocolate fest starts Saturday in the Tri-Cities

BjornBar, Doughnut Love, Cassandra Cake Co. and Cannoli King are the four retailers in Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam that are taking part in the 14th annual Hot Chocolate Festival.
Tri-City actors cast in stage musical of 'Beauty and the Beast'

Tri-City actors cast in stage musical of 'Beauty and the Beast'

Align Entertainment returns to the Michael J. Fox Theatre in Burnaby with a musical version of the Disney classic.
Where are the best businesses in Port Coquitlam to eat and shop?

Where are the best businesses in Port Coquitlam to eat and shop?

Nominations are open until Feb. 4, 2024, for the ninth annual PoCo Best Biz Awards. Voting for the People's Choice Award runs from Feb. 5 to 18, 2024.
Looking for fresh family adventure vacation ideas? Squamish advisor has tips

Looking for fresh family adventure vacation ideas? Squamish advisor has tips

From thrilling activities to cultural immersion: Unlocking the best family far-flung vacations.
Minter: Important points on plants

Minter: Important points on plants

A garden walk, even around your small space garden, is very important this time of year, says master gardener Brian Minter.
Coquitlam daycare operator loses home, pets and business in fire

Coquitlam daycare operator loses home, pets and business in fire

Ramona Toth, who runs Green Star Childcare, said she's trying to rebuild after a blaze broke out at her Westwood Plateau home on Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024.
5 ways to rebuild routines and start conquering your goals in 2024

5 ways to rebuild routines and start conquering your goals in 2024

Intent is half the battle, and these local businesses want to help ensure you have all the tools necessary to reach your 2024 goals
Medal of Good Citizenship honours Coquitlam community builder

Medal of Good Citizenship honours Coquitlam community builder

Vishad Deeplaul, Burnaby's first manager of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI), is one of 21 people receiving B.C.'s highest civilian honour this year.
Column: Watch for federal tax hikes in 2024 on booze, carbon

Column: Watch for federal tax hikes in 2024 on booze, carbon

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation warns of payroll, carbon and alcohol tax hikes for consumers in the new year.