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Sunday Night Read: 'Don't run in the woods'

Sunday Night Read: 'Don't run in the woods'

This short story series submission is from Hayley Morrin of Port Coquitlam.
Minter: Ornamental grasses, the long-term garden bloomers

Minter: Ornamental grasses, the long-term garden bloomers

Ornamental grasses combine well with other plants, such as flowering shrubs, conifers and late flowering perennials, says master gardener Brian Minter.
An old Tri-City arts group is being revived. It needs your help

An old Tri-City arts group is being revived. It needs your help

“We are taking a long look at ArtsConnect to see what it can offer, but we don’t want to reinvent the wheel,” Gregory Elgstrand said. “We want to be a viable resource again for the arts and culture in the Tri-Cities.”
Someone dumped a trailer. Port Coquitlam is charging for return

Someone dumped a trailer. Port Coquitlam is charging for return

“We are currently working on wrapping it with a bow for its delivery,” Port Coquitlam's bylaw officers wrote on a large note taped to a vehicle window.
Residents on Coquitlam's Burke Mountain fed a hurt bear. Now, it's dead

Residents on Coquitlam's Burke Mountain fed a hurt bear. Now, it's dead

Watermelon and other food were given to the bruin since Sunday, Aug. 11, police said.
This public pool in Coquitlam is closing for a scrub in September

This public pool in Coquitlam is closing for a scrub in September

The City Centre Aquatic Complex (CCAC), next to Coquitlam City Hall, will temporarily close for its annual cleaning from Tuesday, Sept. 3 to Sunday, Oct. 6.
Coquitlam RCMP got a tip about a car. They found it fully loaded

Coquitlam RCMP got a tip about a car. They found it fully loaded

“We would like to thank the public who promptly reported this suspicious vehicle,” Coquitlam RCMP stated in a news release today, Aug. 16, 2024.
The 'orange glow candy' car returns to Port Coquitlam's show

The 'orange glow candy' car returns to Port Coquitlam's show

For the third year, Burnaby-raised Rick Marchand will display his award-winning 1933 Chevy five-window coupe at the Downtown Port Coquitlam Car Show on Sunday, Aug. 18.
All about that bass: Port Coquitlam choir calls for low singers

All about that bass: Port Coquitlam choir calls for low singers

Choral Connections is looking for bass vocalists for its next season that starts Sept. 3.
Port Coquitlam is making it easier to find free menstrual products at civic facilities

Port Coquitlam is making it easier to find free menstrual products at civic facilities

Free menstrual products are available at 12 civic locations in Port Coquitlam, as well as public washrooms in Coquitlam and Port Moody.