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The Editor, As the COVID-19 pandemic deepens, the catastrophic financial situation for individuals, families , small businesses and communities becomes more unmistakable.

The obsolete regulations can sound funny, but they do have an impact on how businesses are run in Coquitlam.

‘The best guideline I can offer is: facts not fear’

Have you dreaded making a run for essentials in the past few weeks, not out of fear of contracting COVID-19, but because you're worried you’ll find a line-up rivalling that for a Disneyland ride standing in between you and your shopping list? If so,

The Chore App, now in Beta testing, can turn household drudgery into fun for kids, says an Anmore game developer

Faced with a steady supply of food and looking for alternative revenue streams, Earls has turned itself into hybrid, part take-out eatery and part a la carte grocery service.

Among the considerations is physical distancing, mask wearing for clients and technicians, cleaning and sanitizing as well as how to satisfy pent-up demand for hair cuts, colouring and other services once doors open — though that day remains out of sight

Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says some sectors won't reopen until they're confident they can operate safely

Port Moody resident Mary Anne Cooper is humbled by her recent honour and says you, too can get through COVID-19 and the predicted economic fall-out

The Coquitlam Farmer’s Market opens its doors Sunday, May 3, amid a whole new set of rules.