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Some crazy items dumped in Port Coquitlam recycling bins called 'wishful' recycling

Some crazy items dumped in Port Coquitlam recycling bins called 'wishful' recycling

The city has been told to cut recycling contamination by 25 per cent by next June or face a $5,000 fine per truckload.
Curve trending downward as new data shows 10% drop in Tri-City COVID-19 local cases

Curve trending downward as new data shows 10% drop in Tri-City COVID-19 local cases

Fraser Health's western regions are heading in the right direction week-over-week, while eastern areas are becoming B.C. latest hotspots for the virus.
Port Moody to investigate how much it will cost to become more dog-friendly

Port Moody to investigate how much it will cost to become more dog-friendly

One Port Moody councillor said making the city more dog friendly will cost a lot of money, but others think it will be a good investment.
More invasive Coquitlam blackberry plants to be removed by volunteer green team

More invasive Coquitlam blackberry plants to be removed by volunteer green team

Large plants that are disturbing Hoy Creek Trail near Creekside Village are set to ultimately be replaced by the city with native species.
Celebration of life to be held for beloved proprietor of Port Moody sports card shop

Celebration of life to be held for beloved proprietor of Port Moody sports card shop

A celebration of life for late sports card shop proprietor and junior hockey executive, Ray Stonehouse, will be held in Burnaby on Monday.
Port Moody needs to take action on ‘grim’ housing situation: council

Port Moody needs to take action on ‘grim’ housing situation: council

Port Moody's mayor says the city's housing affordability is 'grim.' Council says the time to act is now, as the city considers several major development projects.
Coquitlam Express swept away by Silverbacks at BCHL showcase

Coquitlam Express swept away by Silverbacks at BCHL showcase

The Coquitlam Express lost its third game of the BCHL season Wednesday afternoon, 5-2 to the Salmon Arm Silverbacks.
Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. fall to nine-week low

Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. fall to nine-week low

Serious infections recede but another six die from the disease.
Permissive tax exemptions in Coquitlam total $1.8M in 2022

Permissive tax exemptions in Coquitlam total $1.8M in 2022

The operators 48 places of worship, non-profit groups, residential care facilities and recreational lands won’t be paying property taxes in Coquitlam next year.
#CQCompStat: Two Coquitlam neighbourhoods under surveillance amid more theft from vehicles

#CQCompStat: Two Coquitlam neighbourhoods under surveillance amid more theft from vehicles

RCMP are set to patrol in the areas of Town Centre and Harbour Village/Ranch Park, and are asking residents to take all steps to secure belongings.