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Dorm beds to open for up to 10 women at Coquitlam shelter

Dorm beds to open for up to 10 women at Coquitlam shelter

Now with the additional beds available this winter, women will be able to get meals and other services
Mayors' council releases voters guide on transportation

Mayors' council releases voters guide on transportation

The council called on all parties to commit to a permanent transit fund so TransLink could keep up with soaring ridership. Three out of four parties said they would.
Should Port Moody have digital billboards?

Should Port Moody have digital billboards?

Port Moody residents will get a chance to review the city’s proposal to permit two digital billboards to be erected on public property along busy commuter routes. At its meeting Oct.
Rising STI rates in B.C. prompt reminders to use condoms

Rising STI rates in B.C. prompt reminders to use condoms

Rise in STIs result of multiple factors, including inconsistent condom usage and antibiotic resistance which has made common STIs more difficult to treat
Port Coquitlam students, MLA "Drop, Cover and Hold On"

Port Coquitlam students, MLA "Drop, Cover and Hold On"

2019 Great British Columbia (BC) ShakeOut event held at Irvine elementary school Thursday morning
Second wave of legal cannabis in Canada could yield sobering surprises

Second wave of legal cannabis in Canada could yield sobering surprises

A Conservative government could shake up regulatory regime with changes to laws
Cannabis greenhouses get green light from Health Canada

Cannabis greenhouses get green light from Health Canada

Emerald Health Therapeutics this week announced it has received from Health Canada its cultivation license amendment and has full municipal permitting for its first of two 78,000-square-foot greenhouses at its newest organic grow facility in Richmond
Port Coquitlam seeks spots to play ball

Port Coquitlam seeks spots to play ball

PoCo to do field needs assessment to try and find replacement for Thompson Fields
SD43 sees spike in students with special needs

SD43 sees spike in students with special needs

September enrolment count showed 122 more special education students in Coquitlam district schools
Toppling trees ticks off Port Coquitlam resident

Toppling trees ticks off Port Coquitlam resident

'Not a happy moment' to see removal of five 'significant' trees to make way for back lane