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Family of Alberni woman shot by police demands public inquest

Family of Alberni woman shot by police demands public inquest

The family of a 26-year-old Port Alberni woman is flying to Edmundston, New Brunswick, on Sunday in a quest for answers as to why Chantel Moore was shot by police during a wellness check early Thursday morning.
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New playground coming for Coquitlam's Mundy Park after pandemic delay

City said work on the project will get underway in the next couple of weeks.
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Down Syndrome community runs apart in self-isolation-friendly twist on fundraiser

Down Syndrome community runs apart in self-isolation-friendly twist on fundraiser

Event's goal is to raise $140,000
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Province drops $85,000 on Tri-City food security plan for low-income families

Province drops $85,000 on Tri-City food security plan for low-income families

The grant will support people experiencing poverty and food insecurity
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Here’s how the Tri-Cities plan to open up public facilities this summer

Spray parks are expected to re-open in the coming weeks in parts of Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody while outdoor pools could follow next month.
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Long-lived Port Moody development gets closer to getting built

Long-lived Port Moody development gets closer to getting built

Condo project on Henry Street had its genesis in 2006
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Investigation launched into parent company of Port Coquitlam care home grappling with COVID-19

Investigation launched into parent company of Port Coquitlam care home grappling with COVID-19

Of the 37 long-term care and retirement homes the company runs in Ontario and British Columbia, 16 have documented COVID-19 outbreaks.
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Port Coquitlam lays off 29 more staff due to COVID-19

Port Coquitlam lays off 29 more staff due to COVID-19

The notices, which were handed out Monday, June 1, mean dozens of recreational coordinators, building service workers and facility service workers will either lose their jobs or have their hours cut back while buildings such as the rec centre remain closed.
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Port Coquitlam gun shop flags RCMP quietly adding weapons to banned list

Port Coquitlam gun shop flags RCMP quietly adding weapons to banned list

Already sitting on over $200,000 in firearms and parts made illegal by the Trudeau government’s May 1 Order in Council, Port Coquitlam gun shop says pivoting to new models a fraught process as RCMP quietly adds to the list of banned weapons.
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Five arrested after Coquitlam RCMP raid ‘well-known crime house’

Police seized a 'zip gun' among other items from home they said they have visited more than 50 times over the last year
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