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GRAD 2021: Centennial's valedictorian Brett Buchan

GRAD 2021: Centennial's valedictorian Brett Buchan

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.
Coquitlam city worker applies hockey stick and 'patience' to reunite family of wood ducks

Coquitlam city worker applies hockey stick and 'patience' to reunite family of wood ducks

Coquitlam city worker reunites a family of nine ducks after finding them stuck in a pipe in the back yard of her Anmore home
Help for struggling Port Coquitlam property owners at tax time

Help for struggling Port Coquitlam property owners at tax time

The city extends the late penalty deadline while reminding residents that home owner grants are now administered by the provincial government; a tax deferral program is also available for qualifying B.C. taxpayers
VIDEO: Investigation ongoing after fire leaves $100K price tag for Coquitlam home

VIDEO: Investigation ongoing after fire leaves $100K price tag for Coquitlam home

No injuries were reported from the Therrien Street incident, but it's believed through unconfirmed reports that a dog died in the blaze.
Port Coquitlam woman released as RCMP investigate seized fentanyl, imitation firearms

Port Coquitlam woman released as RCMP investigate seized fentanyl, imitation firearms

Surrey Mounties say they also found items in a pulled-over vehicle associated with drug trafficking, as well as ammunition, a sword and a knife.
Port Moody city councillor seeks federal Liberal nomination

Port Moody city councillor seeks federal Liberal nomination

Port Moody city councillor Zoe Royer is hoping to win the nomination to run for the federal Liberal party in the riding of Port Moody-Coquitlam.
Port Coquitlam bassist readies for two int'l jazz fest concerts

Port Coquitlam bassist readies for two int'l jazz fest concerts

Jodi Proznick, an award-winning bassist, educator, composer and producer from Port Coquitlam, plays on June 30 with Trilogy and July 4 with the Vancouver Chinese Music Ensemble.
Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. fall in 34th consecutive data update, to 1,910

Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. fall in 34th consecutive data update, to 1,910

Four more die in B.C. from COVID-19, raising province's death toll from disease to 1,729.
Advocate calls for clean up of huge pile of construction waste found hidden in forest next to Coquitlam River

Advocate calls for clean up of huge pile of construction waste found hidden in forest next to Coquitlam River

Web of Life founder uncovers hidden piles of construction material in several sites between Gates Park and the Coquitlam River; city says it only dumps organic material
Port Coquitlam man charged in 2020 B.C. firearm trafficking investigation

Port Coquitlam man charged in 2020 B.C. firearm trafficking investigation

In September last year, special forces began an investigation after two men made a suspicious purchase at a Lower Mainland retailer.