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Letter: Port Coquitlam resident urges teachers to be role models for students

Letter: Port Coquitlam resident urges teachers to be role models for students

"Teachers need to stay in their lane" and not parent their students, the letter writer claims.
BBB: Seven scams for post-secondary students to avoid

BBB: Seven scams for post-secondary students to avoid

Be wary of identity theft, grant scams and shopping frauds when preparing for the new school year, the Better Business Bureau states.
An old Tri-City arts group is being revived. It needs your help

An old Tri-City arts group is being revived. It needs your help

“We are taking a long look at ArtsConnect to see what it can offer, but we don’t want to reinvent the wheel,” Gregory Elgstrand said. “We want to be a viable resource again for the arts and culture in the Tri-Cities.”
Someone dumped a trailer. Port Coquitlam is charging for return

Someone dumped a trailer. Port Coquitlam is charging for return

“We are currently working on wrapping it with a bow for its delivery,” Port Coquitlam's bylaw officers wrote on a large note taped to a vehicle window.
Here's where to find the cheapest gas in the Tri-Cities

Here's where to find the cheapest gas in the Tri-Cities

Gas stations in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody appear to be twining by offering at least one reasonable price in each community.
Residents on Coquitlam's Burke Mountain fed a hurt bear. Now, it's dead

Residents on Coquitlam's Burke Mountain fed a hurt bear. Now, it's dead

Watermelon and other food were given to the bruin since Sunday, Aug. 11, police said.
This public pool in Coquitlam is closing for a scrub in September

This public pool in Coquitlam is closing for a scrub in September

The City Centre Aquatic Complex (CCAC), next to Coquitlam City Hall, will temporarily close for its annual cleaning from Tuesday, Sept. 3 to Sunday, Oct. 6.
Our picks: Free things to do this weekend in the Tri-Cities

Our picks: Free things to do this weekend in the Tri-Cities

See what public events are on — at no charge — on Aug. 16, 17 and 18, 2024, in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody.
Coquitlam RCMP got a tip about a car. They found it fully loaded

Coquitlam RCMP got a tip about a car. They found it fully loaded

“We would like to thank the public who promptly reported this suspicious vehicle,” Coquitlam RCMP stated in a news release today, Aug. 16, 2024.
Headlines from the past: Coquitlam neighbourhood fights for its pool

Headlines from the past: Coquitlam neighbourhood fights for its pool

The outdoor pool at Coquitlam's Glen Park was closed in 1993 when the nearby City Centre Aquatic Centre opened.