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Expecto Patronum! Port Coquitlam student casts a spell with his Harry Potter-inspired wands

Expecto Patronum! Port Coquitlam student casts a spell with his Harry Potter-inspired wands

Matthew Moran, 13, started his business three years ago. He's now selling his wands and other magical products online.
This popular Tri-City pie shop will soon wow Burnaby residents with its fabulous handmade pies

This popular Tri-City pie shop will soon wow Burnaby residents with its fabulous handmade pies

A local bakery is expanding! Port Moody's Gabi and Jules is opening a sister store in The Heights where Caffe Divano used to be.
13-year-old boy lured into Stanley Park and 'kicked, pepper-sprayed, and robbed': VPD

13-year-old boy lured into Stanley Park and 'kicked, pepper-sprayed, and robbed': VPD

The young victim was found bloodied and walking on the seawall.
Water advocacy group launches campaign to protect Coquitlam-Burnaby creek

Water advocacy group launches campaign to protect Coquitlam-Burnaby creek

Is enough action being taken to protect Stoney Creek, which runs through Burnaby and Coquitlam?
Thrift store giant set to open in Port Coquitlam next week

Thrift store giant set to open in Port Coquitlam next week

Do you shop at Value Village? The large international chain is opening up a new store in an open air mall in the Dominion Triangle retail area of Port Coquitlam.
Coquitlam is looking for digital solutions to its environmental challenges — and wants local tech firms to step forward

Coquitlam is looking for digital solutions to its environmental challenges — and wants local tech firms to step forward

The city has put out an open call for green technology to help the city solve climate change issues, including managing storm water, creating smarter civic facilities and reducing building and vehicle emissions.
New sites being recommended for community gardens in Port Moody

New sites being recommended for community gardens in Port Moody

A smaller garden near the recreation complex could be built in time for part of this year's growing season
Tuna, hot dogs and pet food: Port Moody resident fined after leaving platter for 'dangerous wildlife'

Tuna, hot dogs and pet food: Port Moody resident fined after leaving platter for 'dangerous wildlife'

Conservation officers say there's been an increase in coyote and bear sightings, and securing attractants and help reduce potential conflicts.
Video: Metro Vancouver drivers share terrifying encounters on the road

Video: Metro Vancouver drivers share terrifying encounters on the road

"Dumbfounded and shocked," said one driver.
Argument and altercation led to fatal 'isolated' Coquitlam stabbing, no gang connections

Argument and altercation led to fatal 'isolated' Coquitlam stabbing, no gang connections

IHIT says this was not a random attack, but it's not clear if the victim and an arrested suspect were known to each other.