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Port Coquitlam tortilla factory hands out 600 kg to quarantined migrant workers

Port Coquitlam tortilla factory hands out 600 kg to quarantined migrant workers

'Right now, it’s time to help, not time to cry.'
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This Port Coquitlam thrift store is re-opening

This Port Coquitlam thrift store is re-opening

New cleaning procedures, customer limits among the changes in place at the Salvation Army thrift stores due to COVID-19 physical distancing requirements
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This B.C. island has the highest concentration of cougars in the world

This B.C. island has the highest concentration of cougars in the world

Referred to as a puma, cougar, and a mountain lion, these wild cats cause a scare wherever they are found and are plentiful on this B.C. island.
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Port Moody fisher helps track salmon migration

Port Moody fisher helps track salmon migration

A Port Moody fishing guide is turning a slowdown in charters because of the COVID-19 pandemic into an acceleration of conservation efforts for chinook and coho salmon.
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Les Leyne: Empathy for condo owners’ woes but not much else

Les Leyne: Empathy for condo owners’ woes but not much else

Municipal Affairs and Housing Minister Selina Robinson is oozing empathy for condo residents getting hammered by insurance companies on their strata insurance policies. But that’s about all she’s got.
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Port Coquitlam residents give thumbs up to booze in parks pilot

Port Coquitlam residents give thumbs up to booze in parks pilot

Only one complaint so far about noise and drinking game at Gates Park, otherwise the alcohol in parks initiative seems to be problem-free
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Fitness reboot in Port Coquitlam sparks outdoor classes

Fitness reboot in Port Coquitlam sparks outdoor classes

This group of seniors isn't put off by cool weather and COVID-19 now that they have an outdoor exercising option
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Port Coquitlam depot makes recycling booze, pop cans easier

Port Coquitlam depot makes recycling booze, pop cans easier

No more sorting required as Return-It embarks on sixth month pilot for the local recycling depot
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Farnworth, Robinson headline virtual townhall Wednesday

Farnworth, Robinson headline virtual townhall Wednesday

Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce hosts a free virtual town hall meeting where people can ask two of B.C.'s top ministers their questions
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Ticket holders donate refunds to keep Coquitlam theatre going

Ticket holders donate refunds to keep Coquitlam theatre going

Evergreen Cultural Centre can plan now for fall knowing it's only lost half its revenue as COVID-19 dimmed the stage lights for months
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