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To the courts: Coquitlam RCMP hosting basketball tournament as part of $300K Cops for Cancer fundraiser

To the courts: Coquitlam RCMP hosting basketball tournament as part of $300K Cops for Cancer fundraiser

Lace up the Nikes, wear your favourite jersey and see if you've got game against community police officers — all while raising money for childhood cancer research.
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GRAD 2021: Gleneagle's valedictorian Peyton Arndt

GRAD 2021: Gleneagle's valedictorian Peyton Arndt

This month, Tri-City News asked high school valedictorians in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody to describe what it's like to graduate in the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic — and without an official ceremony.
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‘Big challenges to solve,’ as Coquitlam school district declares climate change a ‘risk’

‘Big challenges to solve,’ as Coquitlam school district declares climate change a ‘risk’

B.C.'s third largest school district faces challenges, costs in upgrading facilities to reduce greenhouse gases, but new electric car, car chargers and other measures will help, school trustees told
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'Dreams can come true!': Metro Vancouver man wins $1 million Lotto Max prize

'Dreams can come true!': Metro Vancouver man wins $1 million Lotto Max prize

He called his wife and said, "everything is OK but I think we won a million dollars."
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Wading pool, Scout Hall gone — and cenotaph moved — in city vision for Coquitlam's Blue Mountain Park

Wading pool, Scout Hall gone — and cenotaph moved — in city vision for Coquitlam's Blue Mountain Park

This summer and fall, the city will reach out to the public to help shape the 20-year blueprint for Blue Mountain Park.
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Letter: They make it too hard to pay for Belcarra parking

Letter: They make it too hard to pay for Belcarra parking

Not all drivers want or are able to use an app
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Second pop-up parklet in Coquitlam springs up for the summer

Second pop-up parklet in Coquitlam springs up for the summer

Coquitlam crews this morning (Tuesday) put the finishing touches on the second pop-up parklet in the city. 
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Fire rating rises to moderate as heatwave dries Coquitlam area forests

Fire rating rises to moderate as heatwave dries Coquitlam area forests

More hot weather is predicted, prompting cities to urge caution with barbecues, stop smoking or vaping in parks and clear out vegetation and debris that could be fuel for a fire
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Here's how you can help end organized bike crime in Metro Vancouver

Here's how you can help end organized bike crime in Metro Vancouver

Most often, fences buy the stolen bikes which can be worth up to $5,000 from individual thieves.
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Letter: New Moody school's solar panels are the wrong kind

Letter: New Moody school's solar panels are the wrong kind

Writer suggests a more climate-friendly design for the Port Moody school could eliminate greenhouse gas emissions.
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