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'Duty of care not met,' says mother of late Coquitlam "Flash" actor in suit against child protection authorities

'Duty of care not met,' says mother of late Coquitlam "Flash" actor in suit against child protection authorities

Logan Williams was a promising young actor when he died of an overdose. Lawsuit claims that caregivers were negligent in their responsibilities.
Port Moody police officer could be charged after investigation into wanted suspect's injuries from balcony jump

Port Moody police officer could be charged after investigation into wanted suspect's injuries from balcony jump

B.C.'s police watchdog has filed a report from the September 2021 case, in which a man on outstanding warrants was seriously injured after falling three storeys while trying to evade arrest.
Lotto 6/49 jackpot of $18.7M won in Metro Vancouver

Lotto 6/49 jackpot of $18.7M won in Metro Vancouver

The winning ticket was bought in Surrey, while someone in Penticton and another in Langley also won big prizes in Wednesday's draw
MY TRI-CITIES: Events are returning. Here's what's on in April for Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody

MY TRI-CITIES: Events are returning. Here's what's on in April for Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody

As the provincial health restrictions ease, many events in the Tri-Cities are being booked — or rebooked.
COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. decline from three-week high

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. decline from three-week high

Province tomorrow shifts to provide only weekly COVID-19 data updates.
Green Shirt Day declared in Port Coquitlam, Port Moody as landmarks will light up to honour organ donors

Green Shirt Day declared in Port Coquitlam, Port Moody as landmarks will light up to honour organ donors

On April 6, 2018, a bus crash killed 16 members of the Humboldt Broncos hockey team. The next day, six lives were saved and the "Logan Boulet Effect" began.
B.C. food guide will deny treats at school and 'take the joy' out of celebrations: parents, dietitian

B.C. food guide will deny treats at school and 'take the joy' out of celebrations: parents, dietitian

What was the best treat you ever received in school? New school food guidelines would discourage the offering of cookies, cakes, fruit juices, and other foods that are high in fat, sodium and sugar.
Cabaret is like 'you've made a new best friend,' comedian says before Coquitlam show

Cabaret is like 'you've made a new best friend,' comedian says before Coquitlam show

On April 23, Molly Wilson be at Coquitlam’s Evergreen Cultural Centre for her first in-person event in more than two years. 
Coquitlam issued 105 tickets in 2021 to those that left food scraps out for bears — even if it was unintentional

Coquitlam issued 105 tickets in 2021 to those that left food scraps out for bears — even if it was unintentional

That's a 44 per cent decrease from 2020, and 77 per cent from five years ago.
Coquitlam wants more condos, not townhomes, near Burke Mountain Village

Coquitlam wants more condos, not townhomes, near Burke Mountain Village

A hearing is set for April 25 at Coquitlam City Hall for the public to comment on the increased-density proposal for Burke Mountain.