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BC Greens’ Tri-Cities meeting moves online due to pandemic

BC Greens’ Tri-Cities meeting moves online due to pandemic

The BC Green Party will hold its Tri-Cities AGM via Zoom on April 5 rather than at now-closed Coquitlam Public Library
RISE has help for students with learning disabilities during pandemic

RISE has help for students with learning disabilities during pandemic

Learning Disabilities Society offers a program — for a fee — to help children while they’re away from the classroom during the COVID-19 crisis
Former Coquitlam RCMP officer awarded $3 million payout for on-duty crashes

Former Coquitlam RCMP officer awarded $3 million payout for on-duty crashes

The payout stems from two separate incidents in which one suspect and one unknown driver slammed into the officer's police cruiser.
Here's how to help a Tri-City senior stuck at home

Here's how to help a Tri-City senior stuck at home

Share Family and Community Services matching seniors with volunteers who can do phone check-ins, grocery shopping and delivery for seniors in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody
Watch out for COVID-19-linked scams, BBB warns

Watch out for COVID-19-linked scams, BBB warns

Fake government aid and predatory loan practices are among the scams to beware of during the global pandemic, according the Better Business Bureau
Coquitlam Crunch bear spotting prompts warning from city

Coquitlam Crunch bear spotting prompts warning from city

Amidst the COVID-19 outbreak, it can be hard to remember there are other living things outside that need attention, too.
Coquitlam city hall wants you to show your hearts for health care workers

Coquitlam city hall wants you to show your hearts for health care workers

You can download a printable heart from the city of Coquitlam website to adorn a window in your home and cheer on health care workers at 7 p.m. daily
Dr. Bonnie Henry fan clubs pop up on social media

Dr. Bonnie Henry fan clubs pop up on social media

You may not have heard of her before this pandemic, but you definitely know her now
COVID-19 case diagnosed at Port Coquitlam seniors home

COVID-19 case diagnosed at Port Coquitlam seniors home

One resident has tested positive for the novel coronavirus at the Shaughnessy Care Centre, a private assisted living facility in Port Coquitlam
Schools closed but parents have new education website

Schools closed but parents have new education website

While in-person classes are suspended for now due to COVID-19, the B.C. school system remains open to continue to support students and families in a variety of ways, said Education Minister Rob Fleming.