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Coquitlam homeowners can now use a credit card to pay for property taxes

Coquitlam homeowners can now use a credit card to pay for property taxes

The plastic payment option comes at the request of taxpayers and following recent changes to regulations in the credit card industry, Coquitlam staff say.
Tri-Cities wrestlers' gut-wrench performances win four 2023 provincial golds

Tri-Cities wrestlers' gut-wrench performances win four 2023 provincial golds

Ella Finding of Port Moody claimed back-to-back titles, while PoCo's Nolan Stewart was named most outstanding male wrestler.
Photos: Port Coquitlam's Riverside Rapids advance to AAAA girls basketball semi-finals

Photos: Port Coquitlam's Riverside Rapids advance to AAAA girls basketball semi-finals

Riverside will play the Burnaby Central Wildcats in Friday's semifinal, a rematch of their Fraser North district finale that Central won
Developer to build Port Coquitlam townhouses on visitors' spots despite parking 'nightmare'

Developer to build Port Coquitlam townhouses on visitors' spots despite parking 'nightmare'

Lengthy council discussion over parking versus the need to build new homes resulted in approval of two new projects on the city's north side.
Music academy in Coquitlam suddenly closes its doors — for good

Music academy in Coquitlam suddenly closes its doors — for good

Salina Cheng said the financial impacts of the pandemic, as well as the loss of two prominent piano teachers, forced her to shutter the academy at the end of February.
Coquitlam trail walker shares story of 'dive-bombing' owl in hilarious social post

Coquitlam trail walker shares story of 'dive-bombing' owl in hilarious social post

It appears a "weirdo" owl tried dive-bombed him several times while out on an evening walk.
Family 'very concerned' for missing Coquitlam woman's well being

Family 'very concerned' for missing Coquitlam woman's well being

In their search, RCMP say Andrea McIntyre's vehicle was found empty nearly 10 km away from her home.
You’ll still be able to drink alcohol in some Port Moody public spaces this year

You’ll still be able to drink alcohol in some Port Moody public spaces this year

The pilot program to allow alcohol consumption in some public spaces started last August.
Port Moody man gets conditional discharge, probation for 'indecent act' in Burnaby

Port Moody man gets conditional discharge, probation for 'indecent act' in Burnaby

A man caught committing an 'indecent act' beside a transit bus in Burnaby last May apologized in court to the 15-year-old girl who reported him and commended her courage.
Port Moody says it's time it gets a piece of the cannabis and gambling pies

Port Moody says it's time it gets a piece of the cannabis and gambling pies

Council approved several resolutions the city will try to present at the upcoming conference of the Lower Mainland Local Governments Association in May