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BBB: Top scams B.C. small business owners need to avoid

BBB: Top scams B.C. small business owners need to avoid

Research the contact, inspect invoices and create a list of trusted emails are some tips for small businesses to avoid possible scams.
Port Coquitlam seeks $10M to replace a pump station in bad shape

Port Coquitlam seeks $10M to replace a pump station in bad shape

Maple Creek flows into the Coquitlam River, a tributary of the Fraser River, through a pump station and flood box that are at the end of their service life, Port Coquitlam city staff say.
Do you live along Como Lake or Austin? Take this Coquitlam poll

Do you live along Como Lake or Austin? Take this Coquitlam poll

Coquitlam is seeking feedback about development around the Lougheed and Burquitlam SkyTrain stations, as well as along Como Lake and Austin avenues, as part of its southwest Coquitlam updates for transit-oriented areas.
Headlines from the past: Wild times come to an end at this notorious Port Coquitlam inn

Headlines from the past: Wild times come to an end at this notorious Port Coquitlam inn

The Wild Duck Inn was located next to the Lougheed Highway in Port Coquitlam where it met with the Mary Hill Bypass.
Port Moody is in the spotlight of online Lower Mainland travelogue show

Port Moody is in the spotlight of online Lower Mainland travelogue show

RealTours is a kind of Lower Mainland online travelogue produced by Irish filmmaker and digital content producer Stephen Tadgh.
Eyeing its next 50 years, a Coquitlam seniors building rebrands

Eyeing its next 50 years, a Coquitlam seniors building rebrands

Staff, tenants and community partners of Coquitlam's LJ Christmas Manor will soon celebrate the next stage in the facility's "evolution."
Cumbered by provincial mandates, Coquitlam lists 2025 priorities

Cumbered by provincial mandates, Coquitlam lists 2025 priorities

Coquitlam City Hall sets forth its top priorities in its draft 2025 Business Plan, which council will consider in December in conjunction with the next year's budget.
Port Moody ponders local regulation of short-term rental units

Port Moody ponders local regulation of short-term rental units

Fines for non-compliance of new licensing bylaws could be as high as $3,000 a day.
New categories open for the 2025 Tri-Cities Chamber Business Excellence Awards

New categories open for the 2025 Tri-Cities Chamber Business Excellence Awards

Do you know a great Tri-City company or business leader? Nominations for the 2025 Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards are open until Friday, Nov. 15, 2024.
Financial auditor for Coquitlam City Hall will cost $60K more

Financial auditor for Coquitlam City Hall will cost $60K more

Coquitlam is expected to rehireĀ its external auditor, KPMG, for two years. The Coquitlam Public Library board is set to follow suit for its future financial reviews.