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Port Moody bathers bask in balmy Penguin Plunge

Port Moody bathers bask in balmy Penguin Plunge

Wednesday’s sunshine and warm temperatures prompted the biggest turnout ever to Port Moody’s annual New Year’s Day Penguin Plunge at Rocky Point Park.
Own a dog? Licences are due this month for Tri-City pooches

Own a dog? Licences are due this month for Tri-City pooches

Christmas is over but, if you’re a dog owner, you still need to keep a bit a change in your pocket for your pooch’s new licence.
Sip and click: Nearly a third of Canadians have indulged in drunk shopping

Sip and click: Nearly a third of Canadians have indulged in drunk shopping

Drunk shopping is a hobby Canadians enjoy a little too much, according to a new report from financial comparison website Finder.com

Tri-City property values fall in latest assessment notices

Detached home values fell 11% in Coquitlam and Port Moody and 10% in Port Coquitlam
Former PoCo city councillor Mike Thompson dies

Former PoCo city councillor Mike Thompson dies

A former Port Coquitlam councillor and freedom of the city recipient who was known for his love of sports died Dec. 23 of heart failure.
Powerful storm triggers special weather statement for Tri-Cities

Powerful storm triggers special weather statement for Tri-Cities

Pacific storm would bring up to 90 mm or rain, strong southeasterly winds
Richmond dentist loses licence after 'preying financially' on senior, vulnerable patients

Richmond dentist loses licence after 'preying financially' on senior, vulnerable patients

Dr. Bin Xu was found to have committed misconduct more than 70 times in three years
Emergency preparedness touted after Christmas quakes

Emergency preparedness touted after Christmas quakes

Coquitlam hopes residents will see quakes off B.C. coast as an impetus to take action
School District 43 plans for new schools in 2020

School District 43 plans for new schools in 2020

Child care space part of new elementary schools in Port Coquitlam, Port Moody
Woodland Park plan includes community centre, trail, condos

Woodland Park plan includes community centre, trail, condos

A 5,000-sq. ft. community centre, retail spaces and a daycare for 37 children are some of the amenities being proposed as part of the redevelopment of Port Moody’s Woodland Park townhouse community.