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This charity needs help selling Christmas trees at its Coquitlam lot

This charity needs help selling Christmas trees at its Coquitlam lot

Can you hep out? Aunt Leah's Christmas Tree Lot is opening Friday, Nov. 25 in time for the holiday season and is looking for volunteers.
Developer of Port Coquitlam's newest apartment building asked to consider air conditioning

Developer of Port Coquitlam's newest apartment building asked to consider air conditioning

Is it better to build using passive design for comfortable cooling and heating, or require builders to install air conditioning units? Council considered these issues as it approved a new rental apartment.
Your Weekend: Coquitlam lights up Lafarge Lake for the season

Your Weekend: Coquitlam lights up Lafarge Lake for the season

Weekend events for Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody, Nov. 25–27, 2022.
Two killed, 1 injured in shooting in Coquitlam

Two killed, 1 injured in shooting in Coquitlam

“They have the whole place shot up,” said resident Jack Yeung.
Bah-humbug: Port Moody to look at banning holiday decorations in Bert Flinn Park

Bah-humbug: Port Moody to look at banning holiday decorations in Bert Flinn Park

The decorations first started appearing in the park in about 2016
Watch: Caught in gunfire, B.C. family recounts chaos in Coquitlam

Watch: Caught in gunfire, B.C. family recounts chaos in Coquitlam

"It was pretty scary."
Avian flu leads to B.C. turkey shortage ahead of Christmas

Avian flu leads to B.C. turkey shortage ahead of Christmas

A 20% shortfall among B.C. turkey producers is expected to last through Christmas, says the BC Poultry Association.
Port Coquitlam dealership staff experiencing trauma after 'brazen' robbery

Port Coquitlam dealership staff experiencing trauma after 'brazen' robbery

No one sustained life-threatening injuries at any point of the pursuit. Two suspects are still missing, while the two in custody are known to police.
Here's an easy way to support the Port Coquitlam food bank

Here's an easy way to support the Port Coquitlam food bank

Goal is to raise $1K in grocery gift cards for SHARE Family and Community Services which is struggling to meet increased demand at local food banks, due to inflation, higher cost of living.
Learn what it's like to grow up under the thumb of Iranian morality police at this Coquitlam event

Learn what it's like to grow up under the thumb of Iranian morality police at this Coquitlam event

The Coquitlam branch of Amnesty International will be showing a movie by an Iranian film maker at Douglas College.