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'Like a roller coaster': Port Moody home buyers adjust to interest rate hikes

'Like a roller coaster': Port Moody home buyers adjust to interest rate hikes

Why was real estate so busy in the Tri-Cities last spring even as purchasing power dropped and interest rates climbed?
Back-to-school transit changes in Coquitlam — plus more service on this route

Back-to-school transit changes in Coquitlam — plus more service on this route

Here are the bus route changes for Coquitlam commuters starting Labour Day, Sept. 4.
Coquitlam eyes cheaper below-market rents, lock-off units near SkyTrain

Coquitlam eyes cheaper below-market rents, lock-off units near SkyTrain

The planned changes to Coquitlam’s zoning bylaw come as renters around B.C. scramble to find affordable homes and as municipalities struggle to meet housing targets.
No assault charges against Port Moody police officer after suspect injured in balcony jump

No assault charges against Port Moody police officer after suspect injured in balcony jump

Not enough evidence to prove an unlawful arrest, says BC Prosecution Service in its investigation of the September 2021 incident in Port Moody.
Long waitlist for social housing in Coquitlam — but need gets you in faster

Long waitlist for social housing in Coquitlam — but need gets you in faster

More than 1,100 people are currently on the waiting list for subsidized rental housing in Coquitlam.
Port Coquitlam seeks new sculpture of hometown hero Terry Fox

Port Coquitlam seeks new sculpture of hometown hero Terry Fox

The public artwork is designed to draw current residents, as well as visitors to Port Coquitlam, to spark conversation about Terry Fox’s legacy.
Savvy kids sell lemonade during Port Coquitlam car cruise — and help wildfire victims

Savvy kids sell lemonade during Port Coquitlam car cruise — and help wildfire victims

"In hard times, it feels good to give back," said Port Coquitlam mother Kirstie Nielsen as the money is going to Mamas for Mamas Fire Response in Kelowna.
Photos: Coquitlam park transformed into artistic domain for Kaleidoscope Festival

Photos: Coquitlam park transformed into artistic domain for Kaleidoscope Festival

Aerialists, storytellers and wood carvers delighted hundreds on Saturday (Aug. 19) at Coquitlam's Blue Mountain Park for the 2023 event.
Tri-Cities charities, non-profits split $831K in federal post–pandemic cash

Tri-Cities charities, non-profits split $831K in federal post–pandemic cash

More than a dozen Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody community groups are getting a financial boost from the Community Services Recovery Fund.
Tri-Cities residents flock to the PNE Fair on opening day

Tri-Cities residents flock to the PNE Fair on opening day

The PNE Fair opened this past weekend in Vancouver, drawing thousands of residents from across the region.