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Photos: Province approves $135M for joint 1,000-seat Coquitlam school

Photos: Province approves $135M for joint 1,000-seat Coquitlam school

When Burke Mountain's middle-secondary facility opens in fall 2026, SD43 will seek to build a new middle school to help with the neighbourhood's predicted population growth.
RCMP seek video of man allegedly exposing himself near Coquitlam shopping area

RCMP seek video of man allegedly exposing himself near Coquitlam shopping area

The incident act reportedly took place in the Westwood Plateau neighbourhood on Aug. 19.
B.C. researchers make insulin pill 'breakthrough’

B.C. researchers make insulin pill 'breakthrough’

Aside from improving the lifestyles of 300,000 Canadians who take insulin injections multiple times a day to manage Type 1 diabetes, a pill could reach millions more who currently can't access the medicine.
Want to run for council? Nomination periods are open across the Tri-Cities

Want to run for council? Nomination periods are open across the Tri-Cities

Here are the dates and information you need to know about submitting a candidate form in the region's three cities, two villages and school district.
Port Coquitlam cabaret performer exposes 'The C-Word' at Vancouver Fringe Festival

Port Coquitlam cabaret performer exposes 'The C-Word' at Vancouver Fringe Festival

Kyrst Hogan, aka Burgundy Brixx, wrote "The C-Word" during cancer treatments. Her show will be at the 2022 Vancouver Fringe Festival.
B.C. booze deliveries to resume as union stands down picket lines: BCGEU

B.C. booze deliveries to resume as union stands down picket lines: BCGEU

The BCGEU has announced it's ending job action at liquor and cannabis distribution warehouses.
Boogie–woogie, swing, the blues: Diane Lines kicks off inaugural music series in Port Moody

Boogie–woogie, swing, the blues: Diane Lines kicks off inaugural music series in Port Moody

Musician Diane Lines performs "Jump!" in her hometown of Port Moody on Sept. 17 as part of the Inlet Theatre Music Series.
Jennifer Blatherwick seeks second trustee term with Coquitlam school district

Jennifer Blatherwick seeks second trustee term with Coquitlam school district

First elected in 2018, the Coquitlam resident and mother of five says she's committed to expanding education services in the region.
Port Coquitlam Community Centre fully operational with expanded pool hours

Port Coquitlam Community Centre fully operational with expanded pool hours

About 10 months after its grand opening, the PCCC's amenities are now open for use during the same time, including more swimming lanes.
Trish Mandewo will have her name on the Coquitlam civic ballot

Trish Mandewo will have her name on the Coquitlam civic ballot

Mandewo is seeking a second term around the Coquitlam horseshoe, becoming the fourth incumbent to formally announce her re-election campaign.