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Terry Fox Library giving away free comic books

Terry Fox Library giving away free comic books

Here is a wrap up of what is going on right now at your local libraries.
Tri-Cities' streak of decreased week-over-week COVID-19 cases ends at four months

Tri-Cities' streak of decreased week-over-week COVID-19 cases ends at four months

Albeit a modest jump, the region saw a bump in confirmed infections for the first time since mid-April per the BC Centre for Disease Control.
Reminder: Port Coquitlam celebrating pride with events at two downtown locations

Reminder: Port Coquitlam celebrating pride with events at two downtown locations

Pancakes and performances are on the docket for Saturday (July 24) in celebrating Port Coquitlam's and Tri-Cities' LGBTQ and BIPOC communities.
Massive housing proposal for Port Moody ramps up pressure for third SkyTrain station for the city

Massive housing proposal for Port Moody ramps up pressure for third SkyTrain station for the city

Woodland Park will provide 325 units of non market rental housing, park land, child care and retail, but council also wants to know what it would take to get a third rapid transit station and other improvements to handle more traffic in the area
B.C. goes three days without a COVID-19 death

B.C. goes three days without a COVID-19 death

B.C. officials detect 89 new COVID-19 cases – the most in a day since June 20.
Letter: Homeownership is earned, especially in Port Moody

Letter: Homeownership is earned, especially in Port Moody

Writer who says they've lived in the region since they were six years old believes there are enough people to build more infrastructure in the region.
Dry conditions bump fire rating to 'Extreme' across Tri-City communities

Dry conditions bump fire rating to 'Extreme' across Tri-City communities

Fire safety crews are alerting residents to be extra vigilant when out in wooded areas, which means no smoking in public parks.
Burnaby mother to honour son's 2019 passing by cleaning up Coquitlam River shoreline

Burnaby mother to honour son's 2019 passing by cleaning up Coquitlam River shoreline

Belinda Ruckman says the Lower Mainland offers many nature spots like Traboulay PoCo Trail to help grieve Reno's death and heal emotional wounds.
Unsure how to prepare for local Coquitlam emergencies? Experts to offer free tutorial

Unsure how to prepare for local Coquitlam emergencies? Experts to offer free tutorial

The city is hosting a virtual webinar next month in hopes of educating local residents on what to pack, how to pack and why being prepared is important.
Tap for Terry Fox at Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam pubs

Tap for Terry Fox at Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam pubs

A pilot project by the Terry Fox Foundation that started in B.C. two weeks ago has already reaped hundreds of dollars for the charity in the Port Coquitlam hero’s name.