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UPDATED: Bears in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam looking for food

UPDATED: Bears in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam looking for food

People are encouraged to secure their organic waste because bears might turn to human food once natural food runs out
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Richelle Nail and Spa named best biz in PoCo

Richelle Nail and Spa named best biz in PoCo

The Prairie Avenue beauty service clinched the People’s Choice prize at the 6th annual PoCo Best Biz Awards held at the PoCo Inn and Suites.
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'This is my worst nightmare,' says man who warned Trans Mountain plan threatens salmon

'This is my worst nightmare,' says man who warned Trans Mountain plan threatens salmon

Overflowing creek will smother young fish, according to streamkeeper
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Holiday shopping ramps up with Coquitlam Xmas Craft Fair

Holiday shopping ramps up with Coquitlam Xmas Craft Fair

Julie Zado and Tabitha McLoughlin are hosting the 38th annual craft fair, for their third time, the Poirier Forum.
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Unusual weather patterns predicted for Metro Vancouver this winter

Unusual weather patterns predicted for Metro Vancouver this winter

The Weather Network has released its B.C. winter forecast, and it may come as a shock to some. For one, an impressive 18 record lows were set in the province in early October . Even more astonishing, Clinton hit a freezing low of -14.
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UPDATE: Truck dumps load on Coast Meridian overpass in Port Coquitlam

UPDATE: Truck dumps load on Coast Meridian overpass in Port Coquitlam

Southbound traffic stopped for several hours while workers tried to put the load back on the truck
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Leigh Square shopping, lighting kicks off holidays in PoCo

Leigh Square shopping, lighting kicks off holidays in PoCo

Hundreds of shoppers got an early start to their Christmas haul at the 3rd annual Winter Artisan Market last Friday and Saturday in Port Coquitlam.
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B.C. Supreme Court grants big win to private health clinics

B.C. Supreme Court grants big win to private health clinics

Private health clinics in British Columbia were handed a victory by the B.C. Supreme Court on Friday, Nov. 23, when the court granted an injunction that would prevent clinics from having to close their doors.
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Coquitlam looks to add streets to MRN

Coquitlam looks to add streets to MRN

City nominates four thoroughfares to TransLink to be included in major road network
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Meet Michael Tan, the man in charge of the government’s pot sales in B.C.

Meet Michael Tan, the man in charge of the government’s pot sales in B.C.

Before Michael Tan was hired to oversee cannabis sales for the B.C. government, he borrowed a hoodie from his 17-year-old son and stood outside a Vancouver pot shop.
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