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Workplace inspector reported Coquitlam poultry workers unable to maintain 2 metre distance

Workplace inspector reported Coquitlam poultry workers unable to maintain 2 metre distance

The Coquitlam poultry plant at the centre of the Tri-Cities’ largest COVID-19 outbreak has seen its caseload jump to 56 at a time when the B.C. government looks to slowly open up the province.
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Coquitlam grocery store among first to require masks

Coquitlam grocery store among first to require masks

T & T Grocery at Coquitlam Centre will require all shoppers to wear masks while grocery shopping starting May 11. How many stores will follow is still up in the air.
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Coquitlam urges residents to make sure they have an emergency kit handy

The city is calling on residents to be ready in case of a disaster — all part of Emergency Preparedness Week
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Coquitlam puts up $5 million to help residents, businesses survive the COVID-19 crisis

'We need to be a lot more targeted,' says Coquitlam Mayor Richard Stewart
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Tri-City hospitality workers offered lifeline with new relief fund

Tri-City hospitality workers offered lifeline with new relief fund

The Canadian Hospitality Relief Fund is meant to help with basic necessities like grocery bills, rent or transportation.
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Two new indoor bike parkades open up in Coquitlam

Two new bike parkades have opened up at SkyTrain stations in Coquitlam this week.
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Opinion: Pandemic has turned this Tri-Cities road into a gong show

Opinion: Pandemic has turned this Tri-Cities road into a gong show

ICBC issued a plea earlier this week urging people to slow down on roads that have been emptied out by the COVID-19 pandemic. Well, I can think of one Port Coquitlam road that could use drivers listening up.
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Port Moody sports fields can be used again — but distancing rules must be followed

Port Moody sports fields can be used again — but distancing rules must be followed

Users must practise social distancing and organized team sports are not allowed
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Ramp restrictions leave Tri-City boaters high and dry

Ramp restrictions leave Tri-City boaters high and dry

Port Moody Mayor Rob Vagramov said there will be no changes for now to the city's limited opening of its public boat ramp
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Coquitlam woman sick, stressed, says she was denied entry to ER

Coquitlam woman sick, stressed, says she was denied entry to ER

Kristina Clifford says she was told to go to a walk-in clinic by a clinician at the Port Moody hospital, but Fraser Health says protocols are needed to triage the most serious patients for ER services
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