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Hazard tree removal to temporarily close trail at Coquitlam's Lafarge Lake

Hazard tree removal to temporarily close trail at Coquitlam's Lafarge Lake

Detours will be in place as crews are set to take down dead, declining and rotting trees in ensuring safety around the loop.
Do you have the best Halloween house in the Tri-Cities? We want to see it.

Do you have the best Halloween house in the Tri-Cities? We want to see it.

If you've decorated your home for a haunting, interactive or bone-chilling evening, Tri-City residents are hoping to tour the region on Oct. 31.
Coquitlam RCMP campaign to illuminate its visibility message beyond pedestrian safety month

Coquitlam RCMP campaign to illuminate its visibility message beyond pedestrian safety month

October is the initiative's main month but with days getting shorter and shorter, Mounties are still urging pedestrians to do what it takes to be seen by drivers.
Metro Vancouver utility fees could spike to almost $1,000 by 2026

Metro Vancouver utility fees could spike to almost $1,000 by 2026

Metro Vancouver recommends raising fees by 65% by 2026 to pay for big upgrades to the region's water and sewer infrastructure.
COVID-19 takes 13 more B.C. lives; death toll up to 2,109

COVID-19 takes 13 more B.C. lives; death toll up to 2,109

There has not been a higher daily COVID-19 death count in B.C. since February.
Halloween fireworks tradition persists in the Tri-Cities despite costly rules, tighter regulations

Halloween fireworks tradition persists in the Tri-Cities despite costly rules, tighter regulations

You may have to go out of your way to buy fireworks, pay costly permit fees and set aside open space for lighting them, but many people keep the annual tradition anyway.
Seven new COVID-19 exposure events listed for Coquitlam-area schools

Seven new COVID-19 exposure events listed for Coquitlam-area schools

Eleven total schools are currently listed by Fraser Health who've potentially come in contact with the virus over the last two weeks.
Could this be last cluck for backyard chickens in Port Moody?

Could this be last cluck for backyard chickens in Port Moody?

A staff report being presented to council on Tuesday recommends banning backyard chickens
Coquitlam's COVID-19 community support fund wins second award — this time, it's national

Coquitlam's COVID-19 community support fund wins second award — this time, it's national

The city adds another "Communities in Bloom" plaque to its wall for its commitment to beautify and better its surrounding environment.
Coquitlam Express clipped by Nanaimo in overtime

Coquitlam Express clipped by Nanaimo in overtime

The Coquitlam Express lost 3-2 in overtime to the Nanaimo Clippers in a rare morning game at the annual BCHL Showcase in Chilliwack.