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Pandemic fears, financial fallout lead to rise in domestic violence

Tri-City Transitions offers emotional support, shelter for those fleeing family violence in Port Moody, Port Coquitlam and Coquitlam
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No infections at Tri-City poultry plants, says Fraser Health

No infections at Tri-City poultry plants, says Fraser Health

'We haven’t identified any crossover,' says Fraser Health top doctor
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The un-gala season: How you can help cash-strapped Tri-City charities by partying together virtually

The un-gala season: How you can help cash-strapped Tri-City charities by partying together virtually

Port Moody, Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam foundations, businesses host a Stay at Home Gala May 2
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'We try to protect our peoples' lives,' say Coquitlam janitors

'We try to protect our peoples' lives,' say Coquitlam janitors

The Mohammeds, who both work as janitors, say their job has taken on both a new importance and fear.
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Even a pandemic can't stop Port Moody's beer scene from growing

Even a pandemic can't stop Port Moody's beer scene from growing

Fraser Mills Fermentation will begin selling its first four beers — and one cider — in early May
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Surplus cash helps Coquitlam school district balance its budget

Surplus cash helps Coquitlam school district balance its budget

Funds set aside for a rainy day help close gap in $392.5 million budget for the 2020/’21 school year
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Port Coquitlam care home ends outbreak as Coquitlam cases rise

Port Coquitlam care home ends outbreak as Coquitlam cases rise

Fraser Health announced the end of the Shaughnessy Care Home outbreak Wednesday, April 22. However, the outbreak at Coquitlam's Dufferin Care Centre continues.
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Port Moody cuts tax increase to 1.61%, says no city hall layoffs

Port Moody cuts tax increase to 1.61%, says no city hall layoffs

Mayor calls it "the lowest tax rate in 21 years," but details on how it got there not yet released
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Domestic violence is on the rise. Don't ignore it: Crime Stoppers

Domestic violence is on the rise. Don't ignore it: Crime Stoppers

Domestic violence is on the rise as the COVID-19 pandemic drags on. That’s according to Metro Vancouver Crime Stoppers, which is urging anyone with information on any specific case of domestic abuse to call and provide anonymous information.
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New research aims to use CT scans to better diagnose COVID-19

New research aims to use CT scans to better diagnose COVID-19

Vancouver-based radiologists are at the helm of an international study that aims to better predict the presence of COVID-19 using CT scans. “We know the lungs of COVID-19 patients are white and hazy, like a white-out or blizzard,” said Dr.
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