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Pet-food report causing confusion, worry for pet owners

Pet-food report causing confusion, worry for pet owners

A U.S. report that raised the possibility of a link between certain pet-food brands and a serious heart condition is creating unnecessary panic, says a local pet-food store owner.
Parksville man dies from rabies after contact with Island bat

Parksville man dies from rabies after contact with Island bat

Update: A Parksville man has died of rabies after coming in contact with a bat on Vancouver Island.
Coquitlam SAR member worried for puppy missing 12 days

Coquitlam SAR member worried for puppy missing 12 days

Recently spayed, female dog bolted from car after accident on Upper Levels Highway in West Vancouver, search continues to find her

Bear calls up in Port Moody & Coquitlam, says Wildlife BC

Port Moody has seen a 137% increase inc alls to the Wildlife Alert Reporting Program, while Coquitlam's numbers jumped 45.9%
Suspect who allegedly grabbed teen on Burnaby Mountain still at large

Suspect who allegedly grabbed teen on Burnaby Mountain still at large

Burnaby RCMP are looking for a man who allegedly tried to grab a 19-year-old woman walking on a trail on Burnaby Mountain Sunday night.
High-speed rail linking Vancouver-Seattle-Portland zips closer to reality

High-speed rail linking Vancouver-Seattle-Portland zips closer to reality

Train trip from Vancouver to Seattle would take one hour
Top SD43 officials' trip to China just business: district

Top SD43 officials' trip to China just business: district

Trip by Coquitlam board chair, superintendent, director of marking paid for by international education department to "connect with partners or foster new relations" — but superintendent, board chair unavailable for comment.
Prosecutor asks for time to 'consider' Vagramov proposal

Prosecutor asks for time to 'consider' Vagramov proposal

Port Moody Mayor Robert Vagramov will see his criminal case return to court next month.
UBC, Amazon partner on tech giant’s first cloud technology centre for Canada

UBC, Amazon partner on tech giant’s first cloud technology centre for Canada

What happened: Amazon to launch new innovation centre at UBC early next year What it means: Students to gain access to Amazon network Amazon.com, Inc. is expanding its expertise on campus at the University of B.C.
Wildfire education for Coquitlam

Wildfire education for Coquitlam

City to hold three information sessions for what to do in case of wildfires reaching urban green spaces