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New PoCo Community Centre opens Tuesday with party, free skate

New PoCo Community Centre opens Tuesday with party, free skate

The big reveal for Phase 1 of the new Port Coquitlam community centre (PCCC) is next Tuesday afternoon.
SD43 hopes stalled construction project back on track soon

SD43 hopes stalled construction project back on track soon

Work on neighbourhood learning centre at Centennial school in Coquitlam to resume once new contractor is in place
PHOTOS: Gearheads fill downtown PoCo for show 'n shine

PHOTOS: Gearheads fill downtown PoCo for show 'n shine

No cause yet for Clarke Street fire: Port Moody fire chief

No cause yet for Clarke Street fire: Port Moody fire chief

Port Moody Fire Rescue says it will likely never definitively determine the cause of the July 28 fire that destroyed two buildings on Clarke Street — one of them a protected heritage structure that once housed the old Roe & Abernathy grocery store.
Douglas College bans sale of bottled water

Douglas College bans sale of bottled water

New refill stations installed in Coquitlam, New Westminster campuses so people can fill their own containers with tap water
Meeting youth in the street best way to reach them: Access director

Meeting youth in the street best way to reach them: Access director

Access Youth Outreach Services Society bus outreach workers are dispensing snacks, water, toiletries, warm clothing and any other help needed to support youth gathering at local youth centres, parks
Trans Mountain announces ‘immediate return to work’ in Burnaby

Trans Mountain announces ‘immediate return to work’ in Burnaby

An “immediate return to work” has been issued by Trans Mountain for two Burnaby sites for the pipeline expansion project.
Friendship Festival celebrates Metro Vancouver’s Russian-speaking communities

Friendship Festival celebrates Metro Vancouver’s Russian-speaking communities

Preparations are under way for the fourth annual Vancouver Friendship Festival, an event aimed at showcasing the various Russian-speaking communities that reside in Metro Vancouver.
PHOTOS: Saturday night car cruise around PoCo

PHOTOS: Saturday night car cruise around PoCo

The annual car cruise around the city of Port Coquitlam kicked off the 15th Downtown PoCo Car Show on Sunday
Commercial real estate market proving robust in Metro Vancouver

Commercial real estate market proving robust in Metro Vancouver

Vacancy rates are tight and lease rates have risen across office, industrial and retail sectors, reports market intelligence firm CoStar Group