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Temporary roof collapse at fire-damaged Port Coquitlam complex leads to $42K fine

Temporary roof collapse at fire-damaged Port Coquitlam complex leads to $42K fine

A large build-up of snow caused the scaffolding at a downtown Port Coquitlam building to crumble, said B.C.'s workplace watchdog.
Ready for the big dig? Construction crews to begin water main installation near Coquitlam park

Ready for the big dig? Construction crews to begin water main installation near Coquitlam park

Starting as early as next week, a Metro Vancouver contractor will be on Pipeline Road to prepare the area for the Coquitlam Water Main Project.
These five Tri-City restaurants have new owners

These five Tri-City restaurants have new owners

The Tri-Cities’ restaurant scene is a busy one with many new restaurants opening up or changing ownership.
Coquitlam adopts 'Vision Zero' to make its roads safer

Coquitlam adopts 'Vision Zero' to make its roads safer

Coquitlam is developing a Road Safety Strategy as well as updating its Strategic Transportation Plan.
Long-time Port Coquitlam pizza shop owners close up to start new bakery

Long-time Port Coquitlam pizza shop owners close up to start new bakery

Talk about a life transition — this couple is saying good bye to 123 Pizza on Coast Merdian they’ve owned for years and opening up a new business in Port Coquitlam, selling Persian-style bread, crackers and pastries.
Merrill named new planning head for Coquitlam

Merrill named new planning head for Coquitlam

Andrew Merrill has been with the City of Coquitlam for 15 years.
Secure your future with high-paying jobs and growth potential in ship building industry

Secure your future with high-paying jobs and growth potential in ship building industry

Build your skills and experience into management positions at Seaspan’s Vancouver Shipyards
A big, blank space in Coquitlam is about to get a mural

A big, blank space in Coquitlam is about to get a mural

The City of Coquitlam is calling for professional mural artists for its 2023 program. The deadline is July 7 to apply.
BBB: Hire a pro to capture your wedding

BBB: Hire a pro to capture your wedding

Before you tie the knot, make sure you read the fine print to the photography contract, and ask for references.
Should Port Moody encourage developers to move and repurpose homes, rather than demolish them?

Should Port Moody encourage developers to move and repurpose homes, rather than demolish them?

An industry veteran says about 2,800 single family homes are demolished in Metro Vancouver every year