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New Westminster senior school program focuses on defining students' futures

New Westminster senior school program focuses on defining students' futures

Urban Academy prepares students for post-secondary with innovative learning opportunities that ignites their determination to be accomplished young adults
New app to help mental health patients launches in Port Moody

New app to help mental health patients launches in Port Moody

The HealthIM platform will allow police and healthcare professionals to "talk the same language" for mental health patients in crisis.
New Terry Fox T-shirts drop Wednesday in pre-sale

New Terry Fox T-shirts drop Wednesday in pre-sale

This year's T-shirts in honour of the Port Coquitlam hometown hero are another collaboration for the Fox family.
Minter: Prepare your garden soil while we wait out the cold weather

Minter: Prepare your garden soil while we wait out the cold weather

Master gardener Brian Minter: "By planting a bit later, we more than make up any lost time because of faster growth in all our plants."
Advocates give group its mandate at Coquitlam homelessness forum

Advocates give group its mandate at Coquitlam homelessness forum

Low Entropy needs to find ways to build a community hub for the Tri-City homeless, provide more mental health supports and create more affordable housing, participants told the nonprofit.
Fire at Hazel Trembath Elementary was human caused: Coquitlam RCMP

Fire at Hazel Trembath Elementary was human caused: Coquitlam RCMP

"This was more than just a place of learning. It was a place of community. It’s been a devastating loss and it’s had a significant impact on numerous persons," said Insp. Darren Carr.
Seaspan Shipyards offers a career path where investing in employees is a top priority

Seaspan Shipyards offers a career path where investing in employees is a top priority

North Vancouver’s Seaspan Shipyards is hiring hundreds of skilled tradespeople in the Lower Mainland in the coming months
Hours of operation boosted at Port Coquitlam Community Centre

Hours of operation boosted at Port Coquitlam Community Centre

The Port Coquitlam Community Centre (PCCC) will extend its hours starting April 2, 2024, to meet demand for recreation programs and servicing.
LeBlancs rule Festival du Bois for the cultural fête's 35th year

LeBlancs rule Festival du Bois for the cultural fête's 35th year

Tickets are now on sale for Festival du Bois at Coquitlam's Mackin Park, one of the biggest francophone festivals in western Canada.
Minter: Planning for Spring gardening? Proceed with caution

Minter: Planning for Spring gardening? Proceed with caution

Patience, and some garden wisdom, will pay huge dividends, especially this spring, says master gardener Brian Minter.