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Photos: Opening day for Port Coquitlam Farmers Market

Photos: Opening day for Port Coquitlam Farmers Market

The Port Coquitlam Farmers Market officially opened on Thursday, June 6, for its 2024 season.
Headlines from the past: Environmentalists get hot about improvements to Port Moody generating plant

Headlines from the past: Environmentalists get hot about improvements to Port Moody generating plant

Construction on the Burrard Thermal plant in Port Moody started in 1958.
Coquitlam cannabis business gets variance, licence after apology

Coquitlam cannabis business gets variance, licence after apology

Coquitlam Coun. Teri Towner, who voted against the variance permit with Coun. Robert Mazzarolo, noted Green Mile Original Ltd. faces nearly $175,000 in fines for operating without a business licence.
She was jailed in Panama. This Coquitlam woman shares why

She was jailed in Panama. This Coquitlam woman shares why

Alana Moor, a graduate of Coquitlam's Gleneagle Secondary, was sentenced to nearly seven years in prison for drug trafficking in Panama. Now, she's a life coach who's placed in a major speech competition.
Summer night markets are back in Port Moody. Here's when and where

Summer night markets are back in Port Moody. Here's when and where

This is the second year the monthly night markets have alighted in Port Moody.
Port Coquitlam gets a top score for work-life balance

Port Coquitlam gets a top score for work-life balance

Port Coquitlam ranks 20th in Canada in a recent study by an online real estate marketplace, while Coquitlam ranks 41st.
A developer wants to build a condo complex right above Port Moody's SkyTrain tunnel

A developer wants to build a condo complex right above Port Moody's SkyTrain tunnel

The proposal by Porte Homes is the second time the company has applied to build on the site on Charles Street in Port Moody
Foundations giving cash to ease poverty levels in the Tri-Cities

Foundations giving cash to ease poverty levels in the Tri-Cities

The disbursement of the Community Prosperity Fund, a $25-million pot funded by the provincial government, is being handled by philanthropic foundations, including in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody.
Food trucks sought this summer for Port Coquitlam's Lions Park

Food trucks sought this summer for Port Coquitlam's Lions Park

Do you have a food truck? Hungry visitors to Lions Park in Port Coquitlam will be lined up this summer as part of a city street vendor program.
BBB: How to choose eco-friendly cleaning products

BBB: How to choose eco-friendly cleaning products

Check the labels, avoid single-use products and get rid of plastic trash bags are some of the ways the Better Business Bureau says you can go green to be clean.