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Variant-hunting researchers on the cutting edge of B.C.'s race against COVID

Variant-hunting researchers on the cutting edge of B.C.'s race against COVID

Researchers in B.C.'s Centre for Disease Control identified the first case of coronavirus in B.C. A year later, they are tracking new virus "variants of concern."
COVID-19 outbreak declared over at Coquitlam long-term care home

COVID-19 outbreak declared over at Coquitlam long-term care home

In five weeks, the outbreak at The Madison Care Centre led to the deaths of six residents and the infection of 18 people
'Second Jen' returns Sunday for Port Moody grad

'Second Jen' returns Sunday for Port Moody grad

Samantha Wan, a former Anmore resident, will see her T.V. show "Second Jen" run for its third season, starting on Feb. 14.
BCJALL girding for possibility of delayed season

BCJALL girding for possibility of delayed season

After the BC Junior A Lacrosse League wasn't able to play last year because of COVID-19 health restrictions, the league is preparing for a delay to its season this year.
UPDATED: Dog attacked by cougar on Buntzen Lake trail, owner says cougar jumped onto path

UPDATED: Dog attacked by cougar on Buntzen Lake trail, owner says cougar jumped onto path

As cougar sightings continue, a Port Moody group is hosting a talk tonight on how to co-exist with North America's biggest cat
UPDATED: Coquitlam RCMP regret 'white van' abduction statement after backlash

UPDATED: Coquitlam RCMP regret 'white van' abduction statement after backlash

Coquitlam RCMP are clarifying statements they made on the weekend about rumours after a social media backlash, stating they take seriously any direct report of an attempted abduction; BC RCMP issue a press release stating Chilliwack, Port Moody missing persons cases not related
Larger 'households' added to Fraser Health's higher COVID-19 cases: study

Larger 'households' added to Fraser Health's higher COVID-19 cases: study

People having trouble self-isolating
Artist 'pre-mourns' mother in new Coquitlam show

Artist 'pre-mourns' mother in new Coquitlam show

Artist Erika DeFreitas offers images on love of her mother, their cultural heritage and for other female trailblazers, in her new exhibit at the Art Gallery at Evergreen, in Coquitlam.
Active COVID-19 infections, and hospitalizations continue to fall across B.C.

Active COVID-19 infections, and hospitalizations continue to fall across B.C.

Another 13 people have died from COVID-19 in B.C., raising the province's death toll to 1,259
Drivers' 'patience' sought as Port Coquitlam begins major upgrade to Prairie Avenue

Drivers' 'patience' sought as Port Coquitlam begins major upgrade to Prairie Avenue

The project’s first phase, which includes sanitary and storm pipe upgrades between Cedar Drive and Fremont Street, is now in progress and will wrap up by the spring. Then construction will begin on a multi-use path, a traffic circle and other improvements.