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Flavorful chorizo brings meaty depth to a paprika pinto bean soup with collard greens

Flavorful chorizo brings meaty depth to a paprika pinto bean soup with collard greens

Instead of a tough cut that requires hours to become tender, this recipe uses chorizo, a flavour-packed sausage that boasts a robust, smoky taste.
Minter: Looking forward to finding sanctuary in 2025

Minter: Looking forward to finding sanctuary in 2025

Master gardener Brian Minter: "By making your garden a four-season place of beauty, you will also have far more enjoyment."
Opinion: Governments must cooperate on this Metro Vancouver gondola

Opinion: Governments must cooperate on this Metro Vancouver gondola

The Build the SFU Gondola group says students are in need of this TransLink project, especially during the winter.
You can now nominate a deserving person for B.C.'s highest civilian honours

You can now nominate a deserving person for B.C.'s highest civilian honours

Know someone who's gone above and beyond for the community? Submit their candidacy by April 2025.
Column: Treasure the simple holiday moments — even the sad Santa photos

Column: Treasure the simple holiday moments — even the sad Santa photos

It's important to hold on to every memory at Christmas.
Don't put heat next to the Christmas tree: Port Coquitlam fire

Don't put heat next to the Christmas tree: Port Coquitlam fire

December to February is the busiest stretch for smoke-eaters, local firefighters explain.
Sunday Night Read: 'Dawn — a symbol of fresh vitality and hope'

Sunday Night Read: 'Dawn — a symbol of fresh vitality and hope'

This short story series submission is from Hui-Yu Chen of Coquitlam.
Minter: It's time for cold protection. Here's what to do

Minter: It's time for cold protection. Here's what to do

A little winterizing now will go a long way to keep your plants alive, says master gardener Brian Minter.
Artist with mural at Capstan station now has work in Coquitlam

Artist with mural at Capstan station now has work in Coquitlam

Richmond artist Laura Kwok has a mural at the $52-million Canada Line Capstan Station, which opened today, Dec. 20, as well as a new piece at Coquitlam's Getaway Youth Centre.
You can help set a new world record at Coquitlam's Lights at Lafarge display

You can help set a new world record at Coquitlam's Lights at Lafarge display

Last year's effort attracted 750 singers to the TD Community Plaza at Coquitlam's Lights at Lafarge holiday display.