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Huge horror night maze comes to Port Coquitlam

Huge horror night maze comes to Port Coquitlam

All the thrills of a Halloween theme night for adults but indoors with COVID-19 protocols in place and spooky fun for kids
Port Coquitlam high school flagged over COVID-19 exposure

Port Coquitlam high school flagged over COVID-19 exposure

Riverside secondary is the 23rd school in Fraser Health to have reported a COVID-19 exposure.
Coquitlam forecast calls for heavy rain, strong winds and thunderstorms

Coquitlam forecast calls for heavy rain, strong winds and thunderstorms

Heavy, prolonged rain throughout Metro Vancouver has prompted Environment Canada to issue two alerts for the Tri-Cities as a moisture-laden system is expected to dump up to 70 millimetres of rain on some parts of the region by Thursday morning.
Election battle lines run through the Tri-Cities

Election battle lines run through the Tri-Cities

Early indicators suggest suburban Tri-City ridings like Coquitlam-Burke Mountain — decided by only 87 votes last election and challenged by longtime politician Fin Donnelly this time around — could play a deciding role in the upcoming provincial election.
Mountain Coaster ride coming to West Vancouver's Cypress Mountain Resort

Mountain Coaster ride coming to West Vancouver's Cypress Mountain Resort

Single-track gravity ride scheduled to open summer 2021
Coquitlam activist forces B.C. party leader's resignation over transphobic comments

Coquitlam activist forces B.C. party leader's resignation over transphobic comments

The controversy, which Parker described as "slew of false allegations about transphobia,” kicked off following comments he made on Coquitlam activist Nicola Spurling’s Facebook page. Since then, Spurling has announced her intention to run for the BC Greens in Coquitlam-Maillardville.
B.C. Seniors Advocate to address pandemic concerns and issues in Oct. 1 webinar

B.C. Seniors Advocate to address pandemic concerns and issues in Oct. 1 webinar

Isobel Mackenzie will also be available to answer questions during the online presentation. No computer? Silver Harbour Centre will also offer limited seating for viewing
Recycling company boosts green efforts in Port Coquitlam

Recycling company boosts green efforts in Port Coquitlam

A Return-It depot in Port Coquitlam isn’t just helping the environment by recycling bottles and cans, it’s also combatting greenhouse gas emissions with a new hybrid-electric compaction truck.
Port Coquitlam federal NDP candidate bolts to EcoSocialists party

Port Coquitlam federal NDP candidate bolts to EcoSocialists party

Christina Gower ran as a federal NDP candidate for MP in Coquitlam-Port Coquitlam last election. Now in her latest provincial bid, she has turned away from her NDP roots in favour of a new, left-of-centre party.
Election could backfire on NDP, UBC prof warns

Election could backfire on NDP, UBC prof warns

It’s a high-risk, high-reward gamble for control of the B.C. Legislature, a UBC political scientist says.