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Family of late Coquitlam student starts scholarship fund

Family of late Coquitlam student starts scholarship fund

The Coquitlam Foundation is overseeing the Leo Chan Memorial Scholarship, named after an extraordinary Pinetree Secondary graduate who died in 2012 from meningococcal disease.
Column: Disabled Canadians still waiting for support — one year later

Column: Disabled Canadians still waiting for support — one year later

The federal government has let more than one million people down, Port Moody—Coquitlam MP Bonita Zarrillo claims.
Baldrey: B.C.'s 2024 election outcome will favour female candidates

Baldrey: B.C.'s 2024 election outcome will favour female candidates

Political columnist Keith Baldrey believes history will be made in the 2024 provincial election with the likelihood of more female MLAs elected than male.
BB gun pellets hurt pedestrians in Port Moody: police

BB gun pellets hurt pedestrians in Port Moody: police

Two teens are sought by Port Moody police, alleged to have shot pedestrians with BB gun pellets in the Heritage Mountain area.
Port Moody looking to repeal its ban on plastic bags. Here's why

Port Moody looking to repeal its ban on plastic bags. Here's why

Port Moody's ban on single-use plastics took effect on April 22, 2022.
Grad 2024: Pinetree Secondary co-valedictorian Nicholas Kontanist

Grad 2024: Pinetree Secondary co-valedictorian Nicholas Kontanist

The Tri-City News asked SD43 valedictorians in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody to reflect on their high school years and tell us what their future brings.
Sunday Night Read: 'Falling in love with community'

Sunday Night Read: 'Falling in love with community'

This short story series submission is from Monisha Kumar of Port Coquitlam.
Minter: Our gardens as natural habitats

Minter: Our gardens as natural habitats

Diversity is key to creating a welcoming environment for animals and insects that rely on flowers for food, says master gardener Brian Minter.
Tri-Cities Today: June 23, 2024

Tri-Cities Today: June 23, 2024

Read what's happening in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody on Sunday, June 23, 2024.
Get Out: Soroptimist International of the Tri-Cities

Get Out: Soroptimist International of the Tri-Cities

The regional organization is investing in women's and girls' education, as well as safe spaces and clothing.