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Port Moody Secondary student launches book drive for federal prisons

Port Moody Secondary student launches book drive for federal prisons

Chloe Chen is fascinated with criminal law and launched a summer book drive to stock prison library shelves for incarcerated Canadians.
Gas prices are dipping: Where to find the best deals in Metro Vancouver

Gas prices are dipping: Where to find the best deals in Metro Vancouver

Sick of paying for gas in B.C.? Take advantage of the predicted drop in prices on July 23.
Watch: Port Coquitlam bear breaks open triple-locked garbage bin in viral video

Watch: Port Coquitlam bear breaks open triple-locked garbage bin in viral video

A bruin determined to get its next meal was recently able to break open a garbage bin.
Coroners' court to hear case of Coquitlam RCMP in-custody death five years later

Coroners' court to hear case of Coquitlam RCMP in-custody death five years later

Witnesses are set to testify before a jury about the circumstances leading to Robert Andrew Blundell's passing.
Tri-Cities surpasses 17K confirmed COVID-19 cases since pandemic started

Tri-Cities surpasses 17K confirmed COVID-19 cases since pandemic started

The region has recorded the third-highest number of known infections since January 2020, according to data published by the BC Centre for Disease Control.
Reminder: Rainbow colours to shine brightly at Pride in Port Coquitlam

Reminder: Rainbow colours to shine brightly at Pride in Port Coquitlam

City hall will light up at night, while vendors and music performers are set to entertain attendees in Leigh Square.
Inmate escapes Port Coquitlam pre-trial facility, considered 'dangerous'

Inmate escapes Port Coquitlam pre-trial facility, considered 'dangerous'

RCMP say Rabih Alkhalil left in a van before 7 p.m. Thursday night (July 21) with two others posing as contractors.
Misting tents among Tri-Cities' new cooling strategies as hot weather looms

Misting tents among Tri-Cities' new cooling strategies as hot weather looms

Here's what you need to know of the plans local communities have for when warmer days arrive next week.
Tri-Cities home to three of B.C.'s most dangerous intersections

Tri-Cities home to three of B.C.'s most dangerous intersections

That's two in Coquitlam and one in Port Coquitlam, according to ICBC's latest report on crash-heavy intersections.
20-storey rental tower for seniors in the works for Coquitlam's Austin Avenue

20-storey rental tower for seniors in the works for Coquitlam's Austin Avenue

PARC Communities is planning to raze a professional office building for a 20-storey tower across the road from the John B Pub.