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Pizza crusts and duck sounds used to lure wandering ducks to safety in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam

Pizza crusts and duck sounds used to lure wandering ducks to safety in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam

It's baby bird season in the Tri-Cities, which means baby ducklings growing up in an urban environment can find themselves in tricky situations: in recent days two families of ducks were rescued thanks to the efforts of citizens, works crews, conservation and police officers
Port Moody to study new 60-acre super park that could include outdoor theatre, memorial space

Port Moody to study new 60-acre super park that could include outdoor theatre, memorial space

Port Moody city staff will study the implications of a new super park that would link three pieces of city-owned land — Westhill Park, the Alfred Howe Greenway, and the old landfill site on Barnet Highway.
New app promises 'hope' for those struggling with addiction, says Port Coquitlam mom, who lost her son to an overdose

New app promises 'hope' for those struggling with addiction, says Port Coquitlam mom, who lost her son to an overdose

Better app, developed by the Last Door Recovery Society, can help people in recovery track their recovery score, create a plan, receive coaching, inspiration and information and get a safety monitor if they relapse and use alone
#SupportLocal: Coquitlam restaurants sought for COVID-safe 2021 Canada Day, Summer Concert Series

#SupportLocal: Coquitlam restaurants sought for COVID-safe 2021 Canada Day, Summer Concert Series

City to help promote establishments in hopes and anticipation of bringing community together
Space exploration, robotics, climate change: Coquitlam teen’s career pursuits foreseen thanks to $100K scholarship

Space exploration, robotics, climate change: Coquitlam teen’s career pursuits foreseen thanks to $100K scholarship

Rowan Zawadzki receives one of Canada’s most prestigious honours for high-school students
UPDATE: Missing person found

UPDATE: Missing person found

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. fall to near-six-week low

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. fall to near-six-week low

Eight COVID-19-related deaths overnight raise provincial death toll to 1,658.
Port Moody painter will show "iconic" work in an American museum this summer

Port Moody painter will show "iconic" work in an American museum this summer

Port Moody artist Elvira Kravenkova will have a new oil painting up at the Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art, for a summer exhibit on "iconic" themes.
Missing teenage girl may be avoiding well-being check: Coquitlam RCMP

Missing teenage girl may be avoiding well-being check: Coquitlam RCMP

Police are actively searching for Noelle O'soup, who also goes by "Elli," and may be in the Vancouver area.
B.C. government walks back approval of park day-pass system

B.C. government walks back approval of park day-pass system

'The system will be back,' said a spokesperson from the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy. 'It’s not an if but a when.'