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Women and children make up majority of shelters for abuse survivors, report finds

Women and children make up majority of shelters for abuse survivors, report finds

The report also found about 70% of women were turned away from shelters because they were full.
Letter: Tri-City MP pleased with health-care improvements in Budget 2022, but 'much, much more' can be done

Letter: Tri-City MP pleased with health-care improvements in Budget 2022, but 'much, much more' can be done

Bonita Zarrillo: "I am very happy to see a full fiscal commitment to the single largest expansion of public healthcare in Canada in over 50 years!"
Minter: Fill your home with 'amazing' scents from Easter lilies

Minter: Fill your home with 'amazing' scents from Easter lilies

Lilies are only available for the next few days, so if you would love to fill your home with their amazing perfume, do pick one up, writes master gardener Brian Minter.
Letter: TransLink plan is 'unambitious' and will set transit 'further back'

Letter: TransLink plan is 'unambitious' and will set transit 'further back'

Writer also says TransLink's Mayors Council needs to be more accessible.
There's going to be a big party at Port Moody's Rocky Point Park as the Inlet Spring Regatta dragon boat races are back

There's going to be a big party at Port Moody's Rocky Point Park as the Inlet Spring Regatta dragon boat races are back

There will be a beer garden, food trucks, vendors and hundreds of paddlers of all ages
On Our Radar: B.Y.O.B. — bring your own basket — to pair of Easter egg hunts in the Tri-Cities

On Our Radar: B.Y.O.B. — bring your own basket — to pair of Easter egg hunts in the Tri-Cities

Families can hop on over to Glen Park in Coquitlam, then try to find more treasures at Port Moody's Kyle Centre Park.
Coquitlam gymnastics team vaults to 27 gold medals from two provincial championships

Coquitlam gymnastics team vaults to 27 gold medals from two provincial championships

Club Aviva's trampoline and artistic squads soared to new heights, including multiple individual honours for six athletes.
'A big crisis': How B.C.'s family doctor shortage is spreading

'A big crisis': How B.C.'s family doctor shortage is spreading

Once a model for community health, a small island in British Columbia grapples with losing its only doctor — and risks joining 900,000 British Columbians without a family physician.
Tri-City homeowners could get a $6K rebate — if they switch to an electric air-source heat pump

Tri-City homeowners could get a $6K rebate — if they switch to an electric air-source heat pump

Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody are collaborating to help deliver the CleanBC program. Here's what you need to do.
Children's eyes exposed to alleged hot sauce intentionally smeared on Port Moody school playground

Children's eyes exposed to alleged hot sauce intentionally smeared on Port Moody school playground

Police say the substance was found on high-touch surfaces at Aspenwood Elementary.