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New B.C. COVID-19 infections stay high as vaccinations set to accelerate

New B.C. COVID-19 infections stay high as vaccinations set to accelerate

One more death from the disease raises the province's death toll to 1,577.
Coquitlam’s interests ‘not necessarily aligned’ with Metro as it looks to stake a claim in mine’s future

Coquitlam’s interests ‘not necessarily aligned’ with Metro as it looks to stake a claim in mine’s future

The city of Coquitlam will study the area around the Upper Pipeline Road corridor to look at its future needs; the move comes as the mine's operations wind down and the expansion of water infrastructure looms
UPDATED: Missed out on that crazy COVID-19 drop-in clinic? Here's where Port Coquitlam residents can still get shots

UPDATED: Missed out on that crazy COVID-19 drop-in clinic? Here's where Port Coquitlam residents can still get shots

A one-day clinic in Coquitlam drew huge crowds for the Astra Zeneca shot, but Port Coquitlam residents and Coquitlam area teachers can still get their jab by booking online
COVID-19 hospitalizations and ICU occupancy hit new record levels in B.C.

COVID-19 hospitalizations and ICU occupancy hit new record levels in B.C.

Five more people have died from the disease in the past day, raising B.C.'s death toll to 1,576
'They are hungry': Map tracks bears foraging in Metro Vancouver neighbourhoods

'They are hungry': Map tracks bears foraging in Metro Vancouver neighbourhoods

Bears are waking up from hibernation hungry and are making their way into urban neighbourhoods, including Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody where volunteers, bylaw officers and conservation officers are working to encourage people to eliminate all animal attractants.
COVID-19: Here are the 16 'high-transmission neighbourhoods' in B.C.

COVID-19: Here are the 16 'high-transmission neighbourhoods' in B.C.

Are you located in one of them?
Opinion: Fraser Health’s pop-up COVID-19 vaccine clinic an exclusionary gong show

Opinion: Fraser Health’s pop-up COVID-19 vaccine clinic an exclusionary gong show

The clinic made the health authority look disorganized and exclusionary to many different groups
Port Coquitlam bar owner says police lied in handing out over $3K in COVID-19 fines

Port Coquitlam bar owner says police lied in handing out over $3K in COVID-19 fines

The dispute surrounding fines issued at a Port Coquitlam bar last week comes amid a surge in COVID-19-related infractions across Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam
Study finds Vancouverites have saved over a month of time working from home

Study finds Vancouverites have saved over a month of time working from home

Using census data, the study found the average Canadian has saved over 200 hours by working from home
Another delay for three high-rises in Coquitlam City Centre

Another delay for three high-rises in Coquitlam City Centre

A developer with plans to build a trio of towers in Coquitlam City Centre was given more time by council this week to work on the massive project.