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Mayors of Burnaby, Anmore stay as Metro board chair, vice chair

Mayors of Burnaby, Anmore stay as Metro board chair, vice chair

Burnaby's Mike Hurley and John McEwen of Anmore will continue to serve of Metro Vancouver's chair and vice chair on the board of directors.
Beloved Port Moody ice cream maker expanding to Port Coquitlam

Beloved Port Moody ice cream maker expanding to Port Coquitlam

Rocky Point Ice Cream started in Port Moody in 1997.
‘A lot to like’ about Port Moody burger building, but drive-thru remains a sticking point: council

‘A lot to like’ about Port Moody burger building, but drive-thru remains a sticking point: council

A&W franchise owner Roger Milad wants to build an eight-storey mixed-use project on a property in Port Moody currently occupied by his drive-thru restaurant and the old Rocky Point Tap House.
Coquitlam society offers B.C. landowners cash to save their trees

Coquitlam society offers B.C. landowners cash to save their trees

An immigrant from Spain started the Tree Legacy Society last year in Coquitlam, a group that aims to combat climate change in B.C.
Two Coquitlam councillors back as Metro board reps in new year

Two Coquitlam councillors back as Metro board reps in new year

Besides the Metro Vancouver appointments and nominations, Coquitlam council also named those who will lead the civic committees in 2025.
Coquitlam eyes tougher rules to protect tenants in rental units

Coquitlam eyes tougher rules to protect tenants in rental units

With 61 per cent of local rental housing stock at least 45 years old, and 86 per cent of those units along a Transit-Oriented Area, Coquitlam is moving ahead with a bylaw to protect tenants.
Drive thru remains part of Port Moody redevelopment proposal despite previous beefs

Drive thru remains part of Port Moody redevelopment proposal despite previous beefs

The proposal would redevelop the site of an existing A&W drive-thru restaurant on St. Johns Street as well as the old Rocky Point Tap House next door.
BBB: What to do when an item is 'out of stock'

BBB: What to do when an item is 'out of stock'

Sign up for restock alerts, try a subscription service or shop during off-peak hours are some tips the Better Business Bureau (BBB) suggests during low supply.
Port Coquitlam rushes to meet housing report, OCP deadlines

Port Coquitlam rushes to meet housing report, OCP deadlines

The City of Port Coquitlam until the end of the year to produce a Housing Needs Report, and a year to update the Official Community Plan (OCP) to align with the Report and the provincial housing targets.
Eagle Ridge Hospital Foundation issues plea during postal strike

Eagle Ridge Hospital Foundation issues plea during postal strike

The foundation for the Port Moody hospital needs $175,000 by Dec. 31, 2024, to meet its holiday campaign target. The nonprofit said the Canada Post job action is having a big impact on its fundraising.