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J.K. Rowling threatens legal action against Coquitlam transgender activist over tweets

J.K. Rowling threatens legal action against Coquitlam transgender activist over tweets

'serious insinuations like this comes with consequences,' Rowling tweeted in reply on Friday.
Port Coquitlam man who 'terrorized' a woman at knifepoint given probation

Port Coquitlam man who 'terrorized' a woman at knifepoint given probation

The decision offers a window into how the justice system has worked to cut down its inmate population at a time when COVID-19 was running through several detention facilities across the province.
Mental wellness: COVID-19 causing youth anxiety to spike

Mental wellness: COVID-19 causing youth anxiety to spike

Schools are organizing proms and graduation ceremonies on home screens to celebrate an important life milestone — but nothing virtual can really replace crossing the stage in front of peers, teachers and family to receive a high school diploma.
Councillor’s censure was not over a 'minor error': Port Coquitlam council

Councillor’s censure was not over a 'minor error': Port Coquitlam council

Statement challenges Laura Dupont's claims that she is being silenced, and further notes a disclosure of confidential information on three occasions
New West politicians accuse Port Coquitlam council of ‘silencing’ Dupont

New West politicians accuse Port Coquitlam council of ‘silencing’ Dupont

Politicians in New Westminster are rallying to the defence of Port Coquitlam Coun. Laura Dupont, who was censured on Thursday, May 28.
Clothing giant in Coquitlam’s biggest mall has taken a 45% pounding

Clothing giant in Coquitlam’s biggest mall has taken a 45% pounding

One of the flagship clothing stores in Coquitlam Centre is Aritizia.
Petition launched to restore censured Port Coquitlam councillor

Petition launched to restore censured Port Coquitlam councillor

Former federal NDP candidate Christina Gower started the petition shortly after the city of Port Coquitlam announced the two-term Port Coquitlam councillor had been dumped from her Metro post, acting mayor’s position and other committees for a breach of confidence.
Man who walked away from hospital after Coquitlam car crash found dead

Man who walked away from hospital after Coquitlam car crash found dead

Gavin Deloes had been in an accident in Coquitlam last Friday, and on Sunday, he left Royal Columbian Hospital in a hospital gown and slippers.
Parents will help decide kids' grades, says Coquitlam school district

Parents will help decide kids' grades, says Coquitlam school district

Passing, failing, and parent input — lots of changes this year as schools pivot to remote learning
Port Moody firefighters less busy during pandemic

Port Moody firefighters less busy during pandemic

Change in response protocols because of the COVID-19 pandemic has led to fewer calls to medical incidents