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Hardest-hit B.C. sectors keep fingers crossed for a real reopening

Hardest-hit B.C. sectors keep fingers crossed for a real reopening

After many economic mirages and false starts, B.C.’s most pandemic-damaged sectors, from nightclubs to conventions, are banking on loosened COVID-19 rules.
B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations rise by 28 in past three days

B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations rise by 28 in past three days

Province records six more COVID-19 deaths in past three days
A 'teachable moment' for Coquitlam teens caught on camera discussing plans to steal packages

A 'teachable moment' for Coquitlam teens caught on camera discussing plans to steal packages

Teens need a talking-to, says Coquitlam RCMP, after a social media post shows blurred photos of teens discussing plans to snatch delivered goods from doorsteps.
Coquitlam multicultural group earns consecutive finalist nod as one of B.C.'s best small businesses

Coquitlam multicultural group earns consecutive finalist nod as one of B.C.'s best small businesses

Soul Bite Food Inc. creates vegan and plant-based meals, compiled by an organization with volunteers of 15 different nationalities.
Bargain hunters snap up this updated condo near Port Moody's downtown for just $355K

Bargain hunters snap up this updated condo near Port Moody's downtown for just $355K

Yes, bargains can stlll be found in older condominums, but be sure to do your homework before you buy, says the Condominium Home Owners Association
Letter: Coquitlam City Hall 'backstabbed' Maillardville by taking over the new rec centre

Letter: Coquitlam City Hall 'backstabbed' Maillardville by taking over the new rec centre

The close bonds developed by long-time serving staff at Place Maillardville in Coquitlam has attracted the once-young kids to help run the programs when they become too old to attend any longer, this letter writer states.
Coquitlam grocery stores collecting food, funds to boost regional food bank

Coquitlam grocery stores collecting food, funds to boost regional food bank

According to Loblaw, more people may be turning to food banks due to higher costs of living and its annual spring event is set to benefit those in need.
This gorgeous $32M Coquitlam school board office will open this summer

This gorgeous $32M Coquitlam school board office will open this summer

It was controversial when proposed in 2018, but now this new education centre is about to open, with access for public and space to rent for community groups.
Letter: Could painted lines and arrows improve safety for all along Traboulay PoCo Trail?

Letter: Could painted lines and arrows improve safety for all along Traboulay PoCo Trail?

Writer claims to have seen more "negative interactions" between pedestrians and cyclists recently, especially when larger groups are involved.
Filming in downtown Port Coquitlam will disrupt traffic today

Filming in downtown Port Coquitlam will disrupt traffic today

Have you seen the film crews in recent days? This is the third week of filming for Prom Pact in Port Coquitlam this week.