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Long waits for COVID-19 tests prompts Fraser Health to boost capacity

Long waits for COVID-19 tests prompts Fraser Health to boost capacity

High-volume testing site promised for Fraser Northwest in the coming ‘days to weeks’
Coquitlam man takes a gutsy stance on inflammatory bowel disease

Coquitlam man takes a gutsy stance on inflammatory bowel disease

25th annual Gutsy Walk this weekend aims to raise funds for a cure — virtually

Coquitlam RCMP seek dash-cam footage, witnesses in Port Mann hit-and-run crash

Several people were injured and multiple vehicles were involved in the collision, which occurred at around 7:30 p.m. on Aug. 5
Employee at Surrey mall tests positive for COVID-19

Employee at Surrey mall tests positive for COVID-19

"Rest assured that we have been following protocols and guidelines to respond to this situation including all cleaning requirements by a cleaning contractor trained to respond to the situation, in the areas under its control."
Update: 13 flights with possible COVID-19 exposure added to BCCDC list

Update: 13 flights with possible COVID-19 exposure added to BCCDC list

The BC Centre for Disease Control has added several flights with a confirmed case of COVID-19 to its list of public exposures.
Grocery giant Loblaw announces COVID-19 case at Coquitlam store

Grocery giant Loblaw announces COVID-19 case at Coquitlam store

Dennis’ No Frills is the latest Coquitlam company to reveal public exposure
Teachers' biggest safety concerns not addressed: Union

Teachers' biggest safety concerns not addressed: Union

The teachers’ union says their biggest concerns – density in classrooms, physical distancing and masks - have not been addressed in the back-to-school plan and they are asking for more remote learning.
High demand for COVID-19 testing sparks long waits at help line

High demand for COVID-19 testing sparks long waits at help line

The number of people with active COVID-19 infections hit an all-time high for a second straight day on Tuesday with 775 people fighting the virus in the province.
In rare photo, killer whale uses tail to toss seal high into the air

In rare photo, killer whale uses tail to toss seal high into the air

A whale watching captain caught a rare sight on camera when a Bigg’s killer whale tossed a seal high in the air.
Huge mural tells Port Coquitlam’s story in paint at new restaurant brewery

Huge mural tells Port Coquitlam’s story in paint at new restaurant brewery

Aspiring artist gets his first paid commission at a local brewery, now he’s thinking of making painting murals his career