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Rush to get Coquitlam area school workers vaccinated amidst spike in Tri-City COVID-19 cases

Rush to get Coquitlam area school workers vaccinated amidst spike in Tri-City COVID-19 cases

Fraser Health issued letters to Coquitlam area school workers today, letting them know they could book shots at clinics April 16-19
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Hot, hot, hot: B.C. smashed 12 weather records Thursday

Hot, hot, hot: B.C. smashed 12 weather records Thursday

It's about to get even warmer in Vancouver, too.
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Updated: 'Bracing for each day,' says family member, as COVID-19 cases grow to 11 at Coquitlam seniors' home

Updated: 'Bracing for each day,' says family member, as COVID-19 cases grow to 11 at Coquitlam seniors' home

Retirement Concepts has confirmed on its website that 11 residents on the second floor of Dufferin Care Centre have tested positive for COVID-19 and protocols are in place to prevent the spread of the virus
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Grocery store staff across Metro Vancouver confirmed positive for COVID-19

Grocery store staff across Metro Vancouver confirmed positive for COVID-19

Including workers at stores located in Vancouver, Langley, and Port Coquitlam.
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Port Coquitlam to host B.C. Supreme Court cases as local demand grows

Port Coquitlam to host B.C. Supreme Court cases as local demand grows

Starting April 19, B.C.’s highest court, the B.C. Supreme Court, will begin conducting civil and family cases at the courthouse located at 2620 Mary Hill Road in Port Coquitlam. 
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New Port Coquitlam patios give patrons — and their pooches — a place to go during pandemic

New Port Coquitlam patios give patrons — and their pooches — a place to go during pandemic

City of Port Coquitlam is offering businesses the opportunity to expand outdoors with temporary patios on sidewalks, parking lots and even a city lane to help them through the COVID-19 pandemic
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Dr. Bonnie Henry calls out the Tri-Cities for surging COVID-19 transmission

Dr. Bonnie Henry calls out the Tri-Cities for surging COVID-19 transmission

As the rise of new variants bring B.C. into uncharted territory, including up to 2,000 cases a day if contacts aren't checked, the Tri-Cities is emerging as a hotspot.
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New data shows minor transmission of virus in restaurants prior to order banning indoor dining

New data shows minor transmission of virus in restaurants prior to order banning indoor dining

Dr. Bonnie Henry says the number of workplaces clusters outside of the Lower Mainland are "much smaller."
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Royal Columbian not accepting new cancer patients due to staff shortages

Royal Columbian not accepting new cancer patients due to staff shortages

Due to the review, new cancer patients in New West and the Tri-Cities will be referred to Burnaby or Surrey hospitals
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Gym, restaurants among 5 Tri-Cities businesses shut down over COVID-19 clusters

Gym, restaurants among 5 Tri-Cities businesses shut down over COVID-19 clusters

A Port Moody gym, two Coquitlam restaurants, as well as a flooring company and McDonald's in Port Coquitlam were shut by Fraser Health in recent days to stem the spread of COVID-19
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