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Year in Review: Pandemic exposes need for more ‘heads-up’ planning in Port Moody

Year in Review: Pandemic exposes need for more ‘heads-up’ planning in Port Moody

The Tri-City News looks back on some of the stories of the past year. In Port Moody, the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted a lack of sufficient park space for the growing region.
B.C. focusing on first doses of COVID-19 vaccines

B.C. focusing on first doses of COVID-19 vaccines

So far, 11,930 first doses of the vaccines have been given out to people across British Columbia.
Coquitlam to boost cyber security to handle 'constantly evolving' threats

Coquitlam to boost cyber security to handle 'constantly evolving' threats

Coquitlam city hall will spend nearly $100,000 to boost its cyber security.
COVID-19 hits staff at Coquitlam Safeway

COVID-19 hits staff at Coquitlam Safeway

Safeway's parent company, Sobeys Inc, issued an exposure notification for its 580 Clarke Road location on Christmas Day, with the infected staff member's last work day on Dec. 22
Vancouver man spends Christmas Day in jail after violating PHO on parties, social gatherings

Vancouver man spends Christmas Day in jail after violating PHO on parties, social gatherings

Vancouver police say they have received 12 complaints about noise and parties at the man’s downtown apartment since September.
Someone called 911 because their food didn't arrive

Someone called 911 because their food didn't arrive

E-Comm lists top-10 bad 911 calls of 2020
Drop-in fees for Coquitlam rec centres to stay at $2

Drop-in fees for Coquitlam rec centres to stay at $2

It’ll only cost a loonie or toonie to drop in for a swim, skate or workout at a Coquitlam recreation centre next year.
It's going to be a wet one: Rainfall warning issued for Metro Vancouver

It's going to be a wet one: Rainfall warning issued for Metro Vancouver

Up to 30 mm of rainfall is expected this morning
Coquitlam weather: rainfall warning, up to 5 cm of snow at higher elevations

Coquitlam weather: rainfall warning, up to 5 cm of snow at higher elevations

In addition to up to 50 millimetres of rain, freezing levels are forecast to drop to 200 metres tonight, leading to between 2 and 5 centimetres of localized snowfall
This map shows which Tri-City neighbourhoods are most at risk to COVID-19

This map shows which Tri-City neighbourhoods are most at risk to COVID-19

The maps are meant to help people understand why it's important to stay close to home