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Port Moody firefighters helping extinguish wildfires in Interior

Port Moody firefighters helping extinguish wildfires in Interior

A crew from Port Moody Fire Rescue is in 100 Mile House, to be deployed to help fight wildfires in the Interior. When they return, they'll have valuable experience that will serve them well protecting their home city.
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All Tri-City sub-regions now boast 80% immunization rates for first COVID-19 doses

All Tri-City sub-regions now boast 80% immunization rates for first COVID-19 doses

Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam crossed Fraser Health's 'Mayor's Challenge' threshold this week, joining Port Moody's neighbourhood nearly a month after surpassing that mark.
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'Flying Ant Day': Metro Vancouver marks the start of 'winged season' (VIDEOS)

'Flying Ant Day': Metro Vancouver marks the start of 'winged season' (VIDEOS)

Have you spotted a massive ant orgy in town?
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Coquitlam climber identified with Olympic potential — but not in the sport he expected

Coquitlam climber identified with Olympic potential — but not in the sport he expected

Connor Jones is a competitive climber who's won provincial and national championships. But he's been identified as having the potential to become an Olympian in a sport he's never tried before.
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One arrested as police investigate assault at Coquitlam park allegedly sparked over water guns

One arrested as police investigate assault at Coquitlam park allegedly sparked over water guns

RCMP says little information is being released at this time as allegations circulating on social media of a weekend confrontation involving an Asian teen getting punched in the head.
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Christian academy to stay in Coquitlam while new Port Coquitlam school gets built

Christian academy to stay in Coquitlam while new Port Coquitlam school gets built

A private high school will stay put in its Coquitlam location for three more years.
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Letter: Young adults working in Tri-City retail deserve respect and common decency

Letter: Young adults working in Tri-City retail deserve respect and common decency

Writer asks the public to consider the challenges they may have faced when working in customer service or whatever their first job was.
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Intimate helicopter weddings take off during COVID-19 pandemic

Intimate helicopter weddings take off during COVID-19 pandemic

Couples who couldn't have their weddings turned to helicopter elopements during the COVID-19 pandemic and helped the tour companies stay afloat during a difficult year.
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Letter: Planned solar panels for Moody Elementary a good start. But, consider this.

Letter: Planned solar panels for Moody Elementary a good start. But, consider this.

Writer commends SD43 for its plans to integrate solar panels on new Moody Elementary, but believes some extra steps could also be taken during the process.
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No COVID-19 related deaths since yesterday

No COVID-19 related deaths since yesterday

More than 78% of British Columbians are vaccinated against COVID-19. | BC Government
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