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Update: Suspect arrested after woman allegedly punched on SkyTrain

Update: Suspect arrested after woman allegedly punched on SkyTrain

Metro Vancouver Transit Policesay they have arrested a 51-year-old man in connection with an alleged attack on a woman, who was punched multiple times, while on the SkyTrain. Multiple charges are pending. At approximately 7:50 a.m.
Legendary Elvis impersonator rocks Port Coquitlam neighbourhood on lockdown

Legendary Elvis impersonator rocks Port Coquitlam neighbourhood on lockdown

Send him an email and he might come to yours, too
'It’s like running two clinics at the same time,' Port Coquitlam doctors fill gap left by COVID-19

'It’s like running two clinics at the same time,' Port Coquitlam doctors fill gap left by COVID-19

A clinic in Port Coquitlam has been designated a hub for non-COVID patients unable to access health care due to shuttered family practices and risky emergency rooms.
Multiple cougar attacks on dogs reported

Multiple cougar attacks on dogs reported

There have been a string of cougar attacks on dogs this spring on the southern Sunshine Coast, and conservation officers have destroyed one cougar in Gibsons after it was deemed a risk to the public.
B.C. extends state of emergency by another two weeks

B.C. extends state of emergency by another two weeks

B.C. Premier John Horgan said details are coming on the province's economic re-opening
Coquitlam teacher disciplined for anti-SOGI comments, pamphlets

Coquitlam teacher disciplined for anti-SOGI comments, pamphlets

Loss of teaching certificate for one day among the disciplinary requirements for acting contrary to B.C. and School District 43 policy, agreement states
Canadian Starbucks stores preparing to re-open for walk-ins

Canadian Starbucks stores preparing to re-open for walk-ins

The crazy line-ups many of us have witnessed at Starbucks drive-thrus may be about to end. Starting this week, Starbucks Canada is preparing to resume operations in as many stores as possible by the end of May.
Port Moody residents get more time to pay property tax, if they need it

Port Moody residents get more time to pay property tax, if they need it

$3 million in tax deferrals predicted for Port Moody as residents grapple with COVID-19 financial fall out
COVID-19 identified at Port Coquitlam chicken plant

COVID-19 identified at Port Coquitlam chicken plant

Sofina Foods Inc. is the second poultry plant in the Tri-Cities that has identified COVID-19 among its workers in the last week.
UPDATE: Community outbreak at Coquitlam poultry plant jumps to 50 infected

UPDATE: Community outbreak at Coquitlam poultry plant jumps to 50 infected

The caseload of new COVID-19 patients at the Superior Poultry plant in Coquitlam has overtaken its sister plant in East Vancouver