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Province bracing for combined surge in COVID-19 and flu, Henry says

Province bracing for combined surge in COVID-19 and flu, Henry says

Modelling used to prepare the health-care system for the fall COVID and flu season projects up to 700 additional patients hospitalized over the coming months.
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B.C. hammer attack accused to have psychiatric assessment

B.C. hammer attack accused to have psychiatric assessment

A Coquitlam woman was walking with a group of friends when she was suddenly attacked from behind.
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Small Coquitlam condo snapped up for $367K in just one day

Small Coquitlam condo snapped up for $367K in just one day

What do you think of the current housing market in Coquitlam? This 42-year-old apartment may have been the most affordable condo for sale this month in the city.
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Four older Port Coquitlam homes could be turned into 23 townhouses

Four older Port Coquitlam homes could be turned into 23 townhouses

On Tuesday, Port Coquitlam council approved first and second reading for a Prairie Avenue townhouse project that proposes four more homes than normally allowed in the zoning.
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Pledge an act of reconciliation at this Port Moody event Friday

Pledge an act of reconciliation at this Port Moody event Friday

On National Truth and Reconciliation Day, Sept. 30, the public is invited to a special event at the Noons Creek Hatchery in Port Moody for drumming, speakers and to sign a banner in support of reconciliation.
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Rezoning agricultural land for light industrial passes first hurdle in Port Coquitlam

Rezoning agricultural land for light industrial passes first hurdle in Port Coquitlam

If rezoning is approved, property at 590 Dominion Ave. would be subdivided and developed into two new industrial buildings.
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Port Coquitlam pub hosts car cruise and holiday toy drive this weekend

Port Coquitlam pub hosts car cruise and holiday toy drive this weekend

The PoCo Toy Run is collecting new, unwrapped toys on Saturday, Oct. 1 as Santa and decorated cars travel through Port Coquitlam .
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Don't chop off South Port Coquitlam, MP and speakers tell Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission

Don't chop off South Port Coquitlam, MP and speakers tell Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission

On Tuesday (Sept. 27), those attending the Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission consultation at the Coquitlam Public Library were united in their stance that the Tri-Cities should not be divided federally.
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Metro Vancouver gas prices set to top North American record

Metro Vancouver gas prices set to top North American record

West Coast supply problems are leading to record gas prices in Vancouver, says one expert.
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B.C. researchers just invented a plastic replacement that could help prevent wildfires

B.C. researchers just invented a plastic replacement that could help prevent wildfires

UBC researchers pulled cellulose from wood fuels left in B.C.'s forests. They then repurposed it into a biodegradable film that mimics plastic, helping solve two problems at once.
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