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School District 43 prepares for next fall with passage of $476M budget

School District 43 prepares for next fall with passage of $476M budget

More education assistants, support for administrators and no layoffs for teachers are among the highlights of the 2023-24 Coquitlam school district budget.
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This tiny house on a humungous Coquitlam lot is for sale at $1.4M

This tiny house on a humungous Coquitlam lot is for sale at $1.4M

A tiny piece of Coquitlam real estate, at 700 sq. ft., dates back to the war years and sits on a large lot that could be re-developed.
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Clean energy switch could earn up to $1,200 for Port Moody homeowners

Clean energy switch could earn up to $1,200 for Port Moody homeowners

Port Moody property owners could earn some green for making their homes more energy efficient.
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Shuttering of Port Coquitlam's only indoor skatepark disappointing to riders

Shuttering of Port Coquitlam's only indoor skatepark disappointing to riders

Does the Tri-Cities need a covered skatepark for youth to enjoy their sport? The demise of one in Port Coquitlam has some wondering if the city could support such an amenity.
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Free online parking reservations for Buntzen Lake are back — but there are changes

Free online parking reservations for Buntzen Lake are back — but there are changes

Traffic was reduced by 10 per cent at peak hours for the Anmore site last summer, but 33 per cent of registered visitors were no-shows.
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Meet the first committed players for the Port Coquitlam Trailblazers

Meet the first committed players for the Port Coquitlam Trailblazers

Milin Aujla and Blake Van Straten make history in the next steps for Port Coquitlam's return to junior 'B' hockey this fall.
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Why Port Moody is planting bat-friendly gardens

Why Port Moody is planting bat-friendly gardens

Certain plants attract the bugs that bats like, an important consideration for the misunderstood yet necessary species.
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Coquitlam to mail property tax notices in late May

Coquitlam to mail property tax notices in late May

The taxes, due July 4, can now be put on your credit card, and are based on the property's assessed value from July 2022.
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What we know about Tri-Cities, New West doctors' new patient advisory committee

What we know about Tri-Cities, New West doctors' new patient advisory committee

The Fraser Northwest Division of Family Practice is seeking diverse voices to be a part of its new Community and Patient Advisory Committee.
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Letter: Everyone has the right to a safe and respectful work environment, says B.C. MP

Letter: Everyone has the right to a safe and respectful work environment, says B.C. MP

Todd Doherty urges Tri-Cities residents to contact their local MP to support Bill C-321.
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