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Waste-free gift app rolls out in Port Coquitlam

Waste-free gift app rolls out in Port Coquitlam

Metro Vancouver promotes Merry Memory Maker App

Cities will get money, help with weed effects: Blair

As a former Toronto police chief, Liberal MP Bill Blair said he understands how the federal government’s legislation legalizing marijuana consumption for recreational use affects municipalities.

Lights at Lafarge drawing many people, cars to area

The success of Coquitlam’s Lights at Lafarge can be seen in the hundreds of people circling the lake on any given evening to take in the sights and lights. It can also be seen in the traffic around Town Centre Park.

Coquitlam wants input on City Centre planning

Document will look ahead at the next 30 years
$3M for latest park to be built on Burke Mountain

$3M for latest park to be built on Burke Mountain

Enhanced playgrounds, spectacular views and even hammocks in which to relax and recline are some of the amenities being considered for northeast Coquitlam’s newest. Riley Park will cost $3 million to build and will utilize the 3.
Safety first at annual Penguin Plunge

Safety first at annual Penguin Plunge

The annual Penguin Plunge on New Year’s Day at Port Moody’s Rocky Point Park may be all about frozen frivolity but safety is never far from the minds of the event’s organizers.
Data gives environmental group clout

Data gives environmental group clout

Mossom BioBlitz report to be shared with governments, developers
TC small biz up for awards

TC small biz up for awards

Four businesses in the Tri-Cities have reached the semi-finals of the 15th annual Small Business BC awards, which recognize the achievements of entrepreneurs in 10 categories. Coquitlam-based Easy Daysies Ltd.
Child care costly, needs assessment finds

Child care costly, needs assessment finds

Many families are on waiting lists, paying more than $1,100 for child care, according to survey released by the Westcoast Family Centres Society this week
New driving test gets thumbs up from seniors' advocate

New driving test gets thumbs up from seniors' advocate

DriveABLE replaced with a new driving test that eliminates computer assessment and lets people use their own cars