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He thinks he had COVID-19 and it feels like 'breathing through gravel'

He thinks he had COVID-19 and it feels like 'breathing through gravel'

"There were a few times when I woke up and kind of accepted, 'This is the day I might die."
Saving Ioco footbridge not a good investment, say Port Moody councillors

Saving Ioco footbridge not a good investment, say Port Moody councillors

An old wooden footbridge that links the east and west sides of the historic Ioco townsite in Port Moody is in such disrepair, it would cost at least $200,000 to fix up or as much as $2.8 million to replace.
Fraser Health says 'no' to removing COVID-19 cases out of long-term care

Fraser Health says 'no' to removing COVID-19 cases out of long-term care

The response came in a call with reporters after Glacier Media reported on a leaked document detailing missteps during the province's deadliest outbreak to date, as well as recommendations should a second wave hit a long-term care home.
UPDATE: Coquitlam credit union shut down over potential COVID-19 exposure

UPDATE: Coquitlam credit union shut down over potential COVID-19 exposure

Coquitlam and Surrey branches of Westminster Savings Credit Union were shut down after an employee is thought to have been exposed to COVID-19
Surge in community support pulls Port Moody Legion back from the brink

Surge in community support pulls Port Moody Legion back from the brink

The Port Moody branch of the Canadian Legion has been pulled from the brink of closure after local community members rallied to support its restaurant and bar.
Canadian residents may receive CRA phone calls this month

Canadian residents may receive CRA phone calls this month

Anyone who believes they're a victim of fraud should report it.
COVID-19 treatment linked to B.C. biotech shows signs of reducing hospitalizations

COVID-19 treatment linked to B.C. biotech shows signs of reducing hospitalizations

What happened: COVID-19 treatment developed in part by a Vancouver company is showing signs of reducing hospitalizations Why it matters: Federal government has allocated $175 million to AbCellera to develop therapeutic antibodies A COVID-19 treatment
B.C. firefighters heading to Oregon to battle wildfires

B.C. firefighters heading to Oregon to battle wildfires

More than 200 B.C. firefighters and support staff are heading to Oregon to help battle the wildfires that are ravaging the state.
Planned Port Moody towers redesigned with grocery store, childcare and two parks

Planned Port Moody towers redesigned with grocery store, childcare and two parks

Port Moody residents will get their first look at a new development plan for the Woodland Park neighbourhood at a trio of online open houses Sept. 23 and 24.
BC SPCA offers advice on helping your pets during an air quality advisory

BC SPCA offers advice on helping your pets during an air quality advisory

As air quality advisories come up across the province in light of the recent U.S. wildfires, the BC SPCA is offering advice on the precautions worth taking to ensureĀ y our pets are as comfortable as humans are in the haze and summer heat.