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Port Moody safe shredding event adds fall fundraiser at city hall

Port Moody safe shredding event adds fall fundraiser at city hall

Local Rotary Club setting up at city hall where residents can bring unwanted documents and shred them for the cost of a donation.
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COLUMN: kʷikʷəƛ̓əm leaders call on you to learn about National Truth and Reconciliation Day

COLUMN: kʷikʷəƛ̓əm leaders call on you to learn about National Truth and Reconciliation Day

Canada has created a new federal statutory holiday on Sept. 30 called The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
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Water main dig up Pipeline Road in Coquitlam begins next fall: Metro Vancouver

Water main dig up Pipeline Road in Coquitlam begins next fall: Metro Vancouver

Road will be reduced to a single lane around work sites and about 300 trees will be on the east side of Town Centre Park in Coquitlam.
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Editorial: B.C. must become more transparent about COVID-19. Now

Editorial: B.C. must become more transparent about COVID-19. Now

Public trust depends on the government being transparent about what's going on
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Love of local aquatic ecosystems coming full circle for Port Moody masters student

Love of local aquatic ecosystems coming full circle for Port Moody masters student

Alyssa Nonis is working towards her masters in science and management at UBC and is getting some extra help from the Freshwater Fisheries Society.
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VIDEO: Here's how Tri-City residents can acknowledge Truth and Reconciliation Day

VIDEO: Here's how Tri-City residents can acknowledge Truth and Reconciliation Day

A video has been created with Port Moody residents giving thanks to the original caretakers of the land, providing an opportunity for reflection for Thursday's National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
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B.C. hospital occupancy remains far below pre-pandemic times

B.C. hospital occupancy remains far below pre-pandemic times

77.1% of B.C. hospitals beds are filled. Pre-pandemic, occupancy exceeded 100%.
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Burquitlam Plaza to be razed for 2,175 new homes, retail

Burquitlam Plaza to be razed for 2,175 new homes, retail

Burquitlam Plaza went up in 1960. Sixty-one years later, its owners are planning to renew the commercial centre by adding 2,175 more homes in six towers — and changing the landscape of the Coquitlam community.
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Port Coquitlam clean tech entrepreneur wins national sustainability award

Port Coquitlam clean tech entrepreneur wins national sustainability award

SHARC Energy Systems develops technology that turns wastewater into heat and cooling systems, and its CEO Lynn Mueller is being honoured for his work.
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Here's where Coquitlam is investing the $5.6M in grant funding it recently received

Here's where Coquitlam is investing the $5.6M in grant funding it recently received

With grants from senior governments, Coquitlam aims to fund an outdoor pool, upgrade sidewalks and provide support to agencies serving homeless people
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