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Charity opens bigger thrift store in older Coquitlam strip mall

Charity opens bigger thrift store in older Coquitlam strip mall

Low Entropy is moving its thrift store into a larger space at Burquitlam Plaza — and will have relaxation spaces for people who are neurodiverse.
Remember the white stuff? Coquitlam to add $1M to clear roads this winter

Remember the white stuff? Coquitlam to add $1M to clear roads this winter

The City of Coquitlam budgeted $1.3 million last year but the price tag for the winter response came in at nearly $2.4 million — a difference of $1,053,317.
Tri-City News wins gold for this image of a Port Moody sneaker tycoon

Tri-City News wins gold for this image of a Port Moody sneaker tycoon

The 101st Ma Murray Awards were held virtually, and the Tri-City News earned two medals for its community reporting in 2022.
Here's where to get fresh, local, seasonal produce in Coquitlam starting this Sunday

Here's where to get fresh, local, seasonal produce in Coquitlam starting this Sunday

Are you a farmers market shopper? This is the 26th year of the Coquitlam Farmers Market, which opens in the Dogwood Pavilion parking lot on Sunday, May 7.
If you love fluffy eggs, you'll go nuts over this new food truck that just parked in Coquitlam

If you love fluffy eggs, you'll go nuts over this new food truck that just parked in Coquitlam

Coquitlam's first fluffy egg sandwich food truck has opened, offering meat, cheese, egg and prawn-stuffed grilled bread with drinks and sides.
Map: These Tri-Cities Tim Hortons are selling Smile Cookies for charity

Map: These Tri-Cities Tim Hortons are selling Smile Cookies for charity

The Canadian restaurant chain is in the middle of its Smile Cookie campaign, May 1 to 7, with the Tri-Cities locations donating funds to two non-profits.
Entrepreneurs, establishments celebrated at 2023 Tri-Cities business awards

Entrepreneurs, establishments celebrated at 2023 Tri-Cities business awards

Community services and personal health were commonalities among the winners of the 2023 event hosted by the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce.
Long-awaited Coquitlam grocery store has finally set an opening date

Long-awaited Coquitlam grocery store has finally set an opening date

T&T Market announced a year ago that it would be opening a second store in Coquitlam at 1085 Woolridge St.
Coquitlam warns of six months of traffic tie-ups along Lougheed Highway

Coquitlam warns of six months of traffic tie-ups along Lougheed Highway

Updates are coming to the 48-year-old Scott Creek Bridge, south of the Coquitlam Central transit hub, starting in May.
Code Ninjas West Coquitlam offers unique afterschool and summer programs to get kids excited about coding

Code Ninjas West Coquitlam offers unique afterschool and summer programs to get kids excited about coding

Code Ninjas West Coquitlam equips kids with essential skills for the future