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Coquitlam kitchen cooks up family tales in documentary project

Coquitlam kitchen cooks up family tales in documentary project

Vancouver filmmaker explores his heritage while cooking with his mom and grandmother
Port Coquitlam woman earns national award for leadership

Port Coquitlam woman earns national award for leadership

Cassidy Cooper, 22, of Port Coquitlam, has received the prestigious national Eva Markvoort Award for her volunteer leadership with Cystic Fibrosis Canada. The award was presented by Eva’s father, Bill Markvoort.
Massive scholarship puts Port Coquitlam grad on a path to success

Massive scholarship puts Port Coquitlam grad on a path to success

After volunteering, working to support his family, this Fox student is ready to embark on a new journey with an $80,000 SFU scholarship
Port Coquitlam grads spark 'Grad 2020 Week' across the province

Port Coquitlam grads spark 'Grad 2020 Week' across the province

What started as a weeklong series of events for Riverside secondary grads in Port Coquitlam has quickly ignited a B.C.-wide official celebration sanctioned and promoted by premiere John Horgan.
Should condo decks be bigger? Port Coquitlam thinks so

Should condo decks be bigger? Port Coquitlam thinks so

In light of COVID-19, city is asking Greystone Place to give people more private outdoor space
Condos proposed for Barnet Hotel site

Condos proposed for Barnet Hotel site

Site has been overgrown and derelict for more than a decade since the old Barnet Hotel was demolished
Man dies after falling into river at BC Ferries Richmond facility

Man dies after falling into river at BC Ferries Richmond facility

A man died Friday after falling into the river at BC Ferries’ Richmond maintenance facility. The man was working at the Fleet Maintenance Unit on Rice Mill Road, just west of the George Massey Tunnel, when he fell into the Fraser River.
Socially-distanced grads underway in the Tri-Cities — here’s how you can get involved

Socially-distanced grads underway in the Tri-Cities — here’s how you can get involved

A special shoutout is planned for Saturday, June 20 to send off thousands of School District 43 and private school graduates
TransLink launches mask-wearing campaign for riders

TransLink launches mask-wearing campaign for riders

TransLink has launched a campaign aimed at promoting the use of face coverings and non-medical masks on Metro Vancouver’s transit system.
$164M of unclaimed cash in B.C. looking for rightful owners

$164M of unclaimed cash in B.C. looking for rightful owners

There is more than $164 million of unclaimed money sitting in B.C. accounts – and some of it could be yours. That’s according to the most recent financial statements released by the non-profit B.C. Unclaimed Property Society (BCUPS).