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TransLink to install braille signs at Metro Vancouver bus stops

TransLink to install braille signs at Metro Vancouver bus stops

Beginning in 2020, tactile and braille signs will be installed at every bus stop in the region
Port Moody moves ahead on limiting development of Ioco Lands

Port Moody moves ahead on limiting development of Ioco Lands

Port Moody residents will get a chance to speak about council’s desire to restrict development on the Ioco lands at a public hearing Jan. 28, 2020.
More money, more breaks for Metro Van transit workers

More money, more breaks for Metro Van transit workers

Nearly 5,000 union members vote to approve new 3-year contract
Send us your best seasonal snaps

Send us your best seasonal snaps

The Tri-City News is looking for outstanding holiday/winter photos — one of which will adorn the front page of our final edition before Christmas.
Port Moody re-ups with BBQ Ribfest for three more years

Port Moody re-ups with BBQ Ribfest for three more years

The smell of barbecued ribs and brisket will continue to waft from Port Moody’s Rocky Point Park for at least another three summers.
Squeezed for housing, New View needs land

Squeezed for housing, New View needs land

Port Coquitlam non-profit looking for land, partners to build affordable rental housing for people with mental health challenges
Christmas electricity spike equivalent to roasting 1.5 million turkeys: BC Hydro

Christmas electricity spike equivalent to roasting 1.5 million turkeys: BC Hydro

The utility is urging customers to save on their electricity bill this Christmas Day
Port Moody gives green light to two cannabis shops, yellow light to two more

Port Moody gives green light to two cannabis shops, yellow light to two more

A cannabis shop is coming to Suter Brook village and one more will be allowed to open on St. Johns Street — for now. Applications for a Purp City shop at 2506 St. Johns St. and another by Westcanna at 3034 St.
School trustees' pay info released

School trustees' pay info released

Recent SOFI documents show pay was increased — the hike in pay this year helps to offset a change in tax rules
Port Moody breweries win 15 people's choice awards for best craft beer in B.C.

Port Moody breweries win 15 people's choice awards for best craft beer in B.C.

Among the 2019 honours, PoMo breweries took home accolades for best East Coast/Hazy IPA, best North American-style ale, best wheat ale, best collaboration beer and most dog-friendly brewery