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Reminder: Pop-up COVID-19 vaccine clinics at Coquitlam's Poirier Admin Building this week

Reminder: Pop-up COVID-19 vaccine clinics at Coquitlam's Poirier Admin Building this week

There are two clinics in the next four days as Fraser Health aims to improve vaccination numbers across its authority during the fall.
Coquitlam cancels kick-off party for Lights at Lafarge

Coquitlam cancels kick-off party for Lights at Lafarge

Coquitlam residents can get their steps in this fall and winter around a lit Lafarge Lake but, like last year, there’ll be no official city celebration to launch the annual lighted display.
'Angels' called on to watch over Coquitlam neighbours needing snow shovelled

'Angels' called on to watch over Coquitlam neighbours needing snow shovelled

The city is hoping volunteers can step forward as winter can present its challenges for seniors and those with accessibility issues.
Coquitlam soccer player earns all-star status, takes aim at national championship

Coquitlam soccer player earns all-star status, takes aim at national championship

Coquitlam's Trevor Zanatta is hoping to celebrate his recent honour as a Canada West first all-star by leading his University of the Fraser Valley Cascades men's soccer team to its first national championship.
B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations rise to near-six-month high

B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations rise to near-six-month high

Last time B.C. had more COVID-19 patients in hospital was on May 7.
Port Coquitlam custom cake baker wins huge Food Network prize with holiday confection

Port Coquitlam custom cake baker wins huge Food Network prize with holiday confection

Port Coquitlam's Cassandra Curtis and her team Cake Magic took home the $10,000 top prize
More than a dozen Coquitlam-area schools currently on Fraser Health's COVID-19 exposure list

More than a dozen Coquitlam-area schools currently on Fraser Health's COVID-19 exposure list

There are 13 schools alerted for potential exposure to the virus, three of which were reported as recently as last Tuesday (Oct. 26).
kʷikʷəƛ̓əm First Nation hopes to improve freshwater resources through $45K grant

kʷikʷəƛ̓əm First Nation hopes to improve freshwater resources through $45K grant

The Real Estate Foundation of BC aims to strengthen communities through shared land and water through latest step towards reconciliation.
Arts and cultural groups in Coquitlam ask for more cash in 2022 budget

Arts and cultural groups in Coquitlam ask for more cash in 2022 budget

Coquitlam Public Library, Place des Arts, Coquitlam Heritage Society and Evergreen Cultural Centre are requesting a combined $368,000 — net of one-time funding of $1 million — for 10 programs that would translate into a tax lift of 0.23 per cent, if approved.
UPDATED: Fully vaccinated Coquitlam mom upset her BC Vaccine Card is wrong

UPDATED: Fully vaccinated Coquitlam mom upset her BC Vaccine Card is wrong

Woman who got her second shot in the U.S. has been waiting months to have her vaccine status updated