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People will be fined $575 for breaking the new order restricting non-essential travel in B.C.

People will be fined $575 for breaking the new order restricting non-essential travel in B.C.

This order will be in effect from April 23 through the May long weekend to May 25, 2021
Port Coquitlam drama teacher stumbles across giant swimming bear on Earth Day (PHOTOS)

Port Coquitlam drama teacher stumbles across giant swimming bear on Earth Day (PHOTOS)

Luckily, said the Port Coquitlam teacher, he had his camera with him
Man charged in daylight sex assault on Port Moody street

Man charged in daylight sex assault on Port Moody street

The case dates back to Dec. 9, 2020, when a 24-year-old woman was walking down Glenayre Drive at about 3:50 p.m.
Coquitlam pioneer, French Scouting leader Jean Lambert dies

Coquitlam pioneer, French Scouting leader Jean Lambert dies

Jean Lambert, a father of five daughters, was a Coquitlam pioneer and a Freedom of the City recipient.
Coquitlam adds three years to waste collection contract

Coquitlam adds three years to waste collection contract

Coquitlam will stick with its trash collector — at least for the next three years.
Dr. Bonnie Henry addresses 'double mutant' COVID-19 variant now in B.C.

Dr. Bonnie Henry addresses 'double mutant' COVID-19 variant now in B.C.

The "double mutant" variant was first identified in India.
COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. top 500 for first time; surgeries postponed

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. top 500 for first time; surgeries postponed

Non-urgent surgeries will be postponed in nine hospitals across the Lower Mainland for the next weeks.
Port Coquitlam neighbourhood 'an escape route' in murder of Langley ex-MMA fighter, UN Gang member

Port Coquitlam neighbourhood 'an escape route' in murder of Langley ex-MMA fighter, UN Gang member

The murderer's burned-out vehicle was found near Terry Fox Secondary in Port Coquitlam, but police say there is no specific connection to the neighbourhood as they continue to seek witnesses.
Public bathrooms to stay open later at some Tri-City parks

Public bathrooms to stay open later at some Tri-City parks

Public washrooms at Port Coquitlam parks are now open until 8 p.m. and, in Port Moody, the Rocky Point Park restroom will close at 9 p.m. starting on May 1.
Cleaning up Canada’s highways one bottle at a time—on foot

Cleaning up Canada’s highways one bottle at a time—on foot

Andy Sward is bringing his Million Bottle Pledge up the Sea to Sky Highway for Earth Day—and he’s asking locals to pitch in