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BC SPCA swamped with calls about pets left in sweltering vehicles

BC SPCA swamped with calls about pets left in sweltering vehicles

People can get stickers warning people to not leave pets in hot vehicles
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Opinion: Mental health should be a right, not a privilege

Opinion: Mental health should be a right, not a privilege

'I was diagnosed with ADHD about a year and a half ago.'
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New city-run preschool hopes to provide flexibility for Port Coquitlam families

New city-run preschool hopes to provide flexibility for Port Coquitlam families

Registration to soon open for the new program launching in October 2021 for kids aged three to five.
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Canada's national junior hockey team invites two Tri-City products to summer camp

Canada's national junior hockey team invites two Tri-City products to summer camp

Kent Johnson and Vincent Iorio are now on a path that could see both of them don a red maple leaf for the 2022 World Junior Championships.
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New B.C. COVID-19 cases rise again, hit four-week high

New B.C. COVID-19 cases rise again, hit four-week high

Number of those in B.C. hospitals with COVID-19 declines to 10-month low.
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Coquitlam loses a longtime arts, environmental champion

Coquitlam loses a longtime arts, environmental champion

A celebration of life will be held next month to pay tribute to Coquitlam's Roger Loubert.
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Bees welcome in Port Coquitlam as city expands its pollinator meadows

Bees welcome in Port Coquitlam as city expands its pollinator meadows

Port Coquitlam plans to create pollinator meadows in city parks to attract bees and other pollinators to benefit the ecosystem and promote food security
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Port Coquitlam set to approve zoning for cannabis company if final conditions are met

Port Coquitlam set to approve zoning for cannabis company if final conditions are met

City of Port Coquitlam wants assurances that off-site works are being done but says Lucava Farms has met the other conditions required for zoning
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Canada loaning $109M to help build Coquitlam residential, affordable rental housing tower

Canada loaning $109M to help build Coquitlam residential, affordable rental housing tower

Expected to be completed by 2023 and operated by 43 Housing Society, money is also set to flow in from the provincial and municipal levels for the 308-unit building.
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Fall program registration opening up in Port Coquitlam as COVID-19 restrictions ease

Fall program registration opening up in Port Coquitlam as COVID-19 restrictions ease

Many programs are on offer, including activities for early learning and preschool kids, children ages 5-12, youth ages 11-18, arts and cultural programs for adults, swimming, skating, fitness and sports; pre-registration is required.
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