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Coquitlam landlord wins tree pruning dispute at mobile home park

Coquitlam landlord wins tree pruning dispute at mobile home park

The Rental Tenancy Branch has dismissed a tenant's complaint that her landlord wasn't taking seriously her concerns about tree branches being too close to BC Hydro power lines.
Coquitlam Express lose two straight games on Vancouver Island

Coquitlam Express lose two straight games on Vancouver Island

The Express lost both games of a two-game roadtrip to central Vancouver Island over the weekend.
Two Coquitlam runners track down gold at cross country nationals

Two Coquitlam runners track down gold at cross country nationals

Ella Kalnins and Ella Madsen represented Team B.C. in Ottawa and earned the most points to claim the branch divisional title.
Minter: Get a potted tree for Christmas, plant it for the new year

Minter: Get a potted tree for Christmas, plant it for the new year

There are still many folks who love to have a potted, living Christmas tree each year – one that they can plant out in their garden to enjoy for many years to come, writes Brian Minter.
Make felt ornaments for the holidays at this Coquitlam arts hub

Make felt ornaments for the holidays at this Coquitlam arts hub

Catherine Dumaine teaches felting at Place des Arts on Dec. 17 — in an adults-only workshop.
BBB: Average losses in puppy scams rise — even as cases fall in 2022

BBB: Average losses in puppy scams rise — even as cases fall in 2022

Yorkies, Dachshunds and French Bulldogs make up nearly 30 per cent of all puppy scams, experts said.
Towner to take over Coquitlam mayor's seat on Metro board

Towner to take over Coquitlam mayor's seat on Metro board

Coquitlam Coun. Brent Asmundson will also step in for Mayor Richard Stewart at the TransLink table.
Deadline extended into 2023 for Coquitlam Foundation bursaries, grants

Deadline extended into 2023 for Coquitlam Foundation bursaries, grants

Organizations and individuals received nearly $200,000 in 2021 to help meet community needs and pay for students' post-secondary education.
'It's like a full circle': Coquitlam actor stars in Anne of Green Gables musical

'It's like a full circle': Coquitlam actor stars in Anne of Green Gables musical

Coquitlam's Kyra Leroux, 20, portrays Anne Shirley in Gateway Theatre's musical adaptation of the novel.
Late goal gives Coquitlam Express 5-4 win over Victoria

Late goal gives Coquitlam Express 5-4 win over Victoria

The win moves the Express three points ahead of Victoria in the race for third place in the BCHL's Coastal division.