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Incredible drone footage offers new perspective on B.C. whales (VIDEO)

Incredible drone footage offers new perspective on B.C. whales (VIDEO)

A University of British Columbia scientist says he was delightedly caught off guard when he spotted a southern resident killer whale calf appearing to use a fish as her teething ring and swimming with her mother this summer.
NDP slow to meet affordable housing targets, report says

NDP slow to meet affordable housing targets, report says

B.C.’s New Democrat government is slow to meet its targets to build more affordable housing and rental units, according to a new report. Two years into the NDP’s mandate, an update from B.C.

Coquitlam wants residents to be winter wise

With colder and rainier weather in the forecast, the city is offering up a few tips residents can follow to make life easier for themselves and their neighbours
Port Moody computer problems not linked to ransomware

Port Moody computer problems not linked to ransomware

Computer problems that hit Port Moody Police Department and PoMo Public Library aren’t related to a recent rash of ransomware attacks on government computer systems in Nunavut and several communities in Ontario. PoMo Police Const.
Port Moody council to consider four applications for cannabis shops

Port Moody council to consider four applications for cannabis shops

A staff report is recommending Port Moody council give preliminary approvals to three pot shop applications.

FortisBC gas line work prompts new Como Lake lane closures

FortisBC says possible dents were found in the line during routine testing
B.C. ride-hailing firms target niche markets to compete with Uber and Lyft

B.C. ride-hailing firms target niche markets to compete with Uber and Lyft

Ride-hailing giants such as Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. appear poised to seize on their respective statuses as incumbents when these services hit B.C. streets.
Vaccinations urged for Tri-City residents as flu season nears

Vaccinations urged for Tri-City residents as flu season nears

Unvaccinated people will be required to wear a mask if they visit a hospital or care home, health authorities say
Elizabeth May steps down as Green Party leader

Elizabeth May steps down as Green Party leader

Elizabeth May announced Monday she is stepping down as the leader of Canada’s Green Party. At a press conference held this morning, May indicated she is appointing deputy leader Jo-Ann Roberts as her successor.
Dreaming of a Hawaiian beach? Here's your chance to win a trip

Dreaming of a Hawaiian beach? Here's your chance to win a trip

A Port Coquitlam charity is offering a chance to win a vacation to Maui.