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Your Weekend: Festival du Bois opens Friday night with The Sybaritic String Band

Your Weekend: Festival du Bois opens Friday night with The Sybaritic String Band

Weekend listings for Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody for April 1 to 3, 2022.
Reporter featured in charming new book about a bear visiting downtown Port Coquitlam

Reporter featured in charming new book about a bear visiting downtown Port Coquitlam

Do you love bears? Hey, Mister Bear!, written by Jim Peacock and featuring illustrations by Dawn Mattson, recalls how a community came together to save a black bear. It also features reporter Diane Strandberg in a starring role — as herself!
B.C. has six more COVID-19 deaths in past day

B.C. has six more COVID-19 deaths in past day

COVID-19 hospitalizations rise by three to 276.
Man arrested for allegedly wielding knife near Port Coquitlam school

Man arrested for allegedly wielding knife near Port Coquitlam school

Terry Fox Secondary went into a brief hold-and-secure, and there's no risk to public safety.
'This is a living nightmare': Metro Vancouver renter says man who assaulted her lives above her

'This is a living nightmare': Metro Vancouver renter says man who assaulted her lives above her

"When I get close to my house I start shaking because I don't know what is going to be there."
RCMP not responsible for teen motorcyclist's injuries in Port Coquitlam collision: report

RCMP not responsible for teen motorcyclist's injuries in Port Coquitlam collision: report

B.C.'s police watchdog clears Mounties of any wrongdoing after attempting a traffic stop and the motorist crashed into another vehicle.
Unlimited Coquitlam grass and yard trimmings to be collected the next six weeks

Unlimited Coquitlam grass and yard trimmings to be collected the next six weeks

Have you started spring gardening or landscaping at your home? A seasonal program is providing homeowners the chance to properly dispose waste material on green-cart days.
Where can you find a house for under $1M? Try Coquitlam or Port Coquitlam

Where can you find a house for under $1M? Try Coquitlam or Port Coquitlam

Could you afford to buy your house if you were in the market today? This 77-year-old, three bedroom home recently sold in Port Coquitlam for $970,000.
First, second and booster vaccinations against COVID-19 bump up across Coquitlam

First, second and booster vaccinations against COVID-19 bump up across Coquitlam

There's a 56 per cent three-dose average among all eligible residents in the city, which includes the north, southwest and southeast regions.
B.C. retirement home being sued over alleged ceiling fan injuries

B.C. retirement home being sued over alleged ceiling fan injuries

A Surrey woman is suing a retirement home and its manager, alleging a recently fixed ceiling fan flew off the ceiling and injured her.