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Save on your heating bill during this week's Arctic blast: BBB

Save on your heating bill during this week's Arctic blast: BBB

With cold nights and short days in January, residential electricity will most likely be at its highest for the year.
Tri-City author makes quick pitch at the JCC Jewish Book Fest

Tri-City author makes quick pitch at the JCC Jewish Book Fest

Karen McKinlay Kurnaedy wrote "Our Love Affair with Dance," a biography about early modern dance in Vancouver. She'll be at the JCC Jewish Book Festival, which opens Feb. 11 with a talk from Gabor Maté.
New international grant awards $15K to Coquitlam entrepreneur

New international grant awards $15K to Coquitlam entrepreneur

Elaine Tan Comeau was among the first recipients of an inaugural Canadian round of funding that supports women in business.
Port Coquitlam Saints pick B.C. lacrosse star first overall in 2023 Jr. 'A' draft

Port Coquitlam Saints pick B.C. lacrosse star first overall in 2023 Jr. 'A' draft

The Saints selected 11 new players to don the black and gold, which was the most of the eight-team BCJALL this year.
Letter: 'Shortcomings' in noise modelling for Tri-Cities flight path proposals

Letter: 'Shortcomings' in noise modelling for Tri-Cities flight path proposals

Writer believes NAV CANADA should be held accountable for demonstrating why the changes are necessary.
Port Coquitlam educator Carol Todd to moderate UBC talk about online safety

Port Coquitlam educator Carol Todd to moderate UBC talk about online safety

Carol Todd, who works for School District 43 and is the mother of the late Amanda Todd, will oversee the discussion on Feb. 15 about social media abuse and misuse.
Minter: This is how you prune flowering shrubs

Minter: This is how you prune flowering shrubs

Once you have done a little pruning and have come to know your flowering shrubs, it’s fun to both improve their shape and increase their flowering effect in your landscape, writes master gardener Brian Minter.
Photos: Port Moody’s Kent Johnson is ready to play his first NHL game in Vancouver

Photos: Port Moody’s Kent Johnson is ready to play his first NHL game in Vancouver

Kent Johnson is playing his first NHL game in Vancouver on Friday, just two days after he scored the winning goal in overtime against the Edmonton Oilers
Forget suing social media giants: What you can do to help Coquitlam youth stay safe online

Forget suing social media giants: What you can do to help Coquitlam youth stay safe online

Parents can play a big role in teaching their children about the impacts of online harassment and bullying, and how to avoid stress and anxiety.
March sisters come to life at this Port Coquitlam high school

March sisters come to life at this Port Coquitlam high school

Port Coquitlam's Riverside Secondary School switched the genders for Professor Bhaer in "Little Women - The Musical." The production opens Feb. 2, 2023.