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2016: Tri-Cities makes a name for itself with festivals

2016: Tri-Cities makes a name for itself with festivals

With no shortage of festivals and events this year it looks like Tri-City residents really know how to party — and we can look forward to more of the same for 2017.
2016: Real estate a hot topic in the Tri-Cities, Metro Vancouver

2016: Real estate a hot topic in the Tri-Cities, Metro Vancouver

Real estate was a dominant issue in the Tri-Cities in 2016, with dramatic stories about house prices rising, concerns about affordability, the impact of foreign investment and government intervention.
2016: Kwikwetlem lays claim to Riverview, Colony Farm and parts of Port Coquitlam

2016: Kwikwetlem lays claim to Riverview, Colony Farm and parts of Port Coquitlam

The visioning process is complete and the future of Riverview Hospital looks likely to include some form of mixed-use development.
Moore appoints Tri-City mayors to planning, housing committees on Metro

Moore appoints Tri-City mayors to planning, housing committees on Metro

Four elected officials from the Tri-Cities will take on top regional jobs in the new year.
Plenty of time to see holiday light display in Coquitlam

Plenty of time to see holiday light display in Coquitlam

Whimsical garden of lights at Lafarge Lake available for viewing through to Jan. 22
Inspiration, and wine, at sporty event in Port Moody

Inspiration, and wine, at sporty event in Port Moody

If you're thinking about making a fitness resolution to kick off 2017, then an event early in January may help give you an inspirational kick — along with a bit of wine to soften the blow.
Dive in to 2017 at the annual Penguin Plunge in Port Moody

Dive in to 2017 at the annual Penguin Plunge in Port Moody

Whether you're aiming to start the new year on a particularly fresh note or perhaps hoping a bracing chill will chase away a foggy post-party head, the Penguin Plunge is the place to be on Jan. 1.
Tech goes carbon positive at Port Coquitlam firm

Tech goes carbon positive at Port Coquitlam firm

Finger Food Studios garnering attention for its holographic design and development studio as well as its commitment to reduce its carbon footprint
Port Coquitlam students' experiment off to space

Port Coquitlam students' experiment off to space

Riverside students' winning proposal will be conducted by astronauts on the International Space Station
Family searching for missing Coquitlam man

Family searching for missing Coquitlam man

Sajed Ghaffari-Marandi, 31, has been missing for nearly a month. His family says it's extremely unusual for him to be out of touch.