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The most stunning Grouse Grizzly bear snaps this year (PHOTOS)

The most stunning Grouse Grizzly bear snaps this year (PHOTOS)

In light of Grinder and Coola heading into their winter slumber soon, we thought we’d look back at our favourite photos of the giant furry friends this season.
Coquitlam school district to spend $2.2 million on mechanical upgrades, filters to combat COVID-19

Coquitlam school district to spend $2.2 million on mechanical upgrades, filters to combat COVID-19

No transmission in schools yet, but 40% of schools have been hit with COVID-19 exposures since schools re-opened in September. As furnaces come on and more people move indoors, concerns have been raised about ventilation
Legions to be closed for Remembrance Day

Legions to be closed for Remembrance Day

Order comes from provincial health officer and president of BC/Yukon Command
The PNE will transform into a sparkling holiday wonderland for 'WinterLights'

The PNE will transform into a sparkling holiday wonderland for 'WinterLights'

The tickets are now on sale for this illuminated holiday experience
Alberta abandons contact tracing. Will Fraser Health be next?

Alberta abandons contact tracing. Will Fraser Health be next?

On Thursday, B.C.’s record-breaking daily caseload reached 425 cases, little over half Alberta’s total. But in Fraser Health, home of 63% of Thursday’s cases, rising caseloads have made the region the epicentre of the province’s pandemic, with the province's top doctor suggesting further regional restrictions may be on the horizon.
Port Coquitlam firefighters let their moustaches grow for Movember

Port Coquitlam firefighters let their moustaches grow for Movember

Port Coquitlam firefighters are growing out their facial hair this month for Movember, an annual movement that puts the spotlight on men’s health.
Vancouver's magical holiday train returns to Stanley Park this month

Vancouver's magical holiday train returns to Stanley Park this month

Journey through a forest of 3 million twinkling lights on The Bright Nights Christmas Train
395 COVID-19 cases reported in Tri-Cities’ health delivery area last week

395 COVID-19 cases reported in Tri-Cities’ health delivery area last week

The cases mark a 17% increase over the previous week, when cases nearly doubled. The recent surge means the weekly caseload in the Fraser North region has surpassed that of Vancouver.
How much COVID-19 risk is too much? Advice to parents from Dr. Bonnie Henry

How much COVID-19 risk is too much? Advice to parents from Dr. Bonnie Henry

Lay off the birthday parties and sleepovers – and maybe consider cutting back on your children’s extracurricular activities. That was some of the advice for parents from provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry at a media briefing on Thursday, Nov.
Could this be an idea for Port Moody’s first cemetery?

Could this be an idea for Port Moody’s first cemetery?

Port Moody councillor is pitching proposal for columbaria — or walls with niches where urns containing ashes can be stored — for a city park