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Province announces $2.6M for improvements to two Coquitlam schools

Province announces $2.6M for improvements to two Coquitlam schools

Money is coming to upgrade an exterior wall system at Rochester Elementary and to replace an HVAC system at Eagle Ridge Elementary.
The ultimate spring break guide for Tri-City families

The ultimate spring break guide for Tri-City families

Here are our top-rated activities for School District 43 students on spring break, which ends on March 26, 2023.
Five nominations for this Port Moody interior designer — plus industry recognition

Five nominations for this Port Moody interior designer — plus industry recognition

It takes more than good design sense to complete a home renovation, says Port Moody's Laura Grist.
Fraser Health shuts down Coquitlam restaurant for pests, unsanitary conditions

Fraser Health shuts down Coquitlam restaurant for pests, unsanitary conditions

Nagano Restaurant in Coquitlam Square has to get rid of rodents — and points of entry — before it can re-open, according to Fraser Health.
Researchers get $100K each in sectors from sleep to sexual reproduction in nature

Researchers get $100K each in sectors from sleep to sexual reproduction in nature

Leading researchers in a range of sectors including sleep, power electronics and the development of a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine are among the five Canadians awarded $100,000 each for their innovative accomplishments.
Port Coquitlam pitcher helps keep Canada's hopes alive at World Baseball Classic

Port Coquitlam pitcher helps keep Canada's hopes alive at World Baseball Classic

Curtis Taylor is a graduate of Terry Fox Secondary School.
Port Coquitlam mayor will take a pie in the face for socks. Here's why

Port Coquitlam mayor will take a pie in the face for socks. Here's why

Have you got hats, socks or gloves to donate? A TikTok comedian and fashion vlogger and the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce chair are also taking the challenge, and are willing to have a pie thrown in their face if certain clothing items are donated.
Spring break alert: The carnival is back in Coquitlam next week

Spring break alert: The carnival is back in Coquitlam next week

West Coast Amusements returns to the mall parking lot with rides, games and food from March 22 to 26.
A new food truck is bringing the tastes of Mumbai to Port Moody's Murray Street

A new food truck is bringing the tastes of Mumbai to Port Moody's Murray Street

The truck will be parked at Brave Brewing
No hot dogs for you: Port Moody's food cart dream could die tonight

No hot dogs for you: Port Moody's food cart dream could die tonight

The idea of bringing food carts to the city was first pitched in 2021, but has been on hold ever since