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Tri-Cities collectively holding 83% average COVID-19 first-dose vaccine rate: data

Tri-Cities collectively holding 83% average COVID-19 first-dose vaccine rate: data

Case rates are slightly changing, but the BCCDC'S overall report has all five sub-regions continuously improving thanks to recent immunization initiatives.
Meet Paige, Coquitlam RCMP's newest — and downright adorable — police dog in training

Meet Paige, Coquitlam RCMP's newest — and downright adorable — police dog in training

The eight-week-old German Shepherd will participate in several forms of training in hopes of raising her chances of officially earning a full-time badge.
Marcon plans 'density transfers' between 38-storey tower, rental complex in Coquitlam

Marcon plans 'density transfers' between 38-storey tower, rental complex in Coquitlam

A public hearing for Marcon's Elmwood and Dogwood projects in Coquitlam is scheduled for Monday, July 26.
New B.C. COVID-19 cases spike to near-four-week high

New B.C. COVID-19 cases spike to near-four-week high

Active infections rise more than 8% in past week, to 692.
'Fore' a good cause: Coquitlam Express ready to tee up first-ever charity golf tournament

'Fore' a good cause: Coquitlam Express ready to tee up first-ever charity golf tournament

Proceeds from the team's inaugural alumni community golf tournament are set to go to Canuck Place and a newly-formed foundation for young Tri-City athletes.
Fraser Health warns Metro Vancouver residents to prepare for wildfire smoke

Fraser Health warns Metro Vancouver residents to prepare for wildfire smoke

Using a portable HEPA air cleaner is one way to keep yourself safe from the smoky air, says university professor.
Speedster caught almost 100 km/h over 50 limit as Coquitlam RCMP issue nearly 600 tickets in June

Speedster caught almost 100 km/h over 50 limit as Coquitlam RCMP issue nearly 600 tickets in June

Police looking to keep roads and communities safe as the local detachment continues its summer of heightened traffic enforcement.
Letter: Only the most gullible believe we need a federal election

Letter: Only the most gullible believe we need a federal election

Editor: It has become the worst kept secret in Canada that we are most likely headed for a federal election in late September.
Port Coquitlam woman turns to Facebook for help to get rid of giant condom box, gets hilarious response

Port Coquitlam woman turns to Facebook for help to get rid of giant condom box, gets hilarious response

What do you do with a giant, retail-sized box of condoms you no longer need? That's a question a Port Coquitlam woman posed on Facebook this week
Tank heist didn’t stop Port Coquitlam brewery from opening its new taproom in time for summer

Tank heist didn’t stop Port Coquitlam brewery from opening its new taproom in time for summer

Thieves stole two massive tanks last October, but the owner and manager of Boardwalk Brewing said the theft was just a 'hiccup' as it opens its taproom and restaurant in Port Coquitlam's up and coming Dominion Triangle neighbourhood