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They were in pre-production for 'The Elephant Man.' Then COVID hit

They were in pre-production for 'The Elephant Man.' Then COVID hit

Coquitlam-based Stage 43 remounts "The Elephant Man," a play postponed by the 2020 pandemic lockdowns, with actors from the Tri-Cities, New Westminster and Vancouver.
This Port Coquitlam park will soon have whimsical eco-sculptures

This Port Coquitlam park will soon have whimsical eco-sculptures

Nickie Lewis, Port Coquitlam's summer artist-in-residence, is creating similar eco-installations as in Robert Burnaby Park in Burnaby.
Low snowpack brings Metro Vancouver lawn watering restrictions May 1

Low snowpack brings Metro Vancouver lawn watering restrictions May 1

Brown lawns are encouraged in Metro Vancouver to save water in anticipation of low water reservoirs in 2024.
Port Moody is giving away trees. Here's why, and how you can get one

Port Moody is giving away trees. Here's why, and how you can get one

One tree per Port Moody household will be available until the supply of 270 trees runs out.
Letter: BC NDP shouldn't silence legitimate criticism of Israel

Letter: BC NDP shouldn't silence legitimate criticism of Israel

The Vancouver chapter executive of the Independent Jewish Voices offers a warning to Premier David Eby and the ruling provincial party.
Tri-Cities Today: April 9, 2024

Tri-Cities Today: April 9, 2024

See what's happening in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody on Tuesday, April 9, 2024.
Photos: Graduating students in Port Moody give love to War of 1812 women

Photos: Graduating students in Port Moody give love to War of 1812 women

Grade 12 students Amy Ritchie and Kyan Ho didn't like what they read in their Social Studies 9 textbook, so they wrote a musical to counter the lack of information about heroines in the War of 1812.
From Iran to Anmore: A wrestling champion's dream of Olympic gold

From Iran to Anmore: A wrestling champion's dream of Olympic gold

Peiman Biabani was a champion wrestler in Iran, but moved to Canada when his opportunities to advance his career hit a roadblock in his home country.
It ran programs in Maillardville for 24 years. Now, it's closing

It ran programs in Maillardville for 24 years. Now, it's closing

The president of the Société Place Maillardville Society warned the loss of the Coquitlam group will mean fewer affordable and inclusive programs for neighbourhood residents.
Baldrey: 2024 meets 1991? How B.C. election history could repeat itself

Baldrey: 2024 meets 1991? How B.C. election history could repeat itself

Political columnist Keith Baldrey examines the eerily similar parallels that have transpired in the B.C. Legislature.