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Three face charges in protest outside Premier John Horgan’s home

Three face charges in protest outside Premier John Horgan’s home

Three people are scheduled to appear at the Western Communities courthouse July 15 in relation to alleged mischief and trespass at the home of Premier John Horgan on Feb. 18.
B.C. campsite booking website crashes soon after reservations opened today

B.C. campsite booking website crashes soon after reservations opened today

While BC Parks opened its camping reservations site Monday morning, few people have been actually able to book a site.
Go By Bike Week celebrates cycling for any reason

Go By Bike Week celebrates cycling for any reason

Bike to Work Week has broadened its mandate to connect with the growing numbers of people climbing aboard two-wheeled transportation
Port Moody seeks demolition of fire tragedy house

Port Moody seeks demolition of fire tragedy house

Council will consider whether to initiate a formal remedial action order against the owner of the property
When a rat makes a home in your engine compartment during a pandemic

When a rat makes a home in your engine compartment during a pandemic

This is the evidence. Chewed cables. Bits of debris. Droppings. A rat has been spending time in your engine compartment. Rats can cause tremendous damage, chewing through wiring, gnawing on hoses, plugging things up with debris.
B.C. Ministry of Education offers free coding workshops for kids

B.C. Ministry of Education offers free coding workshops for kids

The B.C. Ministry of Education is partnering with Canada Learning Code to offer live workshops for students to learn how to code starting Monday.
China's post-COVID consumer trends may offer preview of B.C.'s own future

China's post-COVID consumer trends may offer preview of B.C.'s own future

The COVID-19 outbreak changed what kind of items people were buying, according to one executive.
Port Coquitlam sushi master rolls the 'Dr. Bonnie,' a tribute to B.C.'s top doc

Port Coquitlam sushi master rolls the 'Dr. Bonnie,' a tribute to B.C.'s top doc

Part metalhead, part sushi master, this Port Coquitlam chef has created a new piece of sushi that looks to capture the soft-spoken style B.C.’s provincial health officer brings to the lectern.
‘The public is the big unknown’ — Tri-City breweries cautious about reopening tasting rooms

‘The public is the big unknown’ — Tri-City breweries cautious about reopening tasting rooms

Forget the board games — hand sanitizer, half-empty rooms and collecting personal information for future contact tracing among new measures to stem the spread of COVID-19 in breweries.

Coquitlam moves to virtual public hearings with detached homes on the agenda

Coquitlam council is holding its first online public hearing of the COVID-19 pandemic next month.