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Auto dealership leaves Coquitlam after 50 years, rebrands in Port Coquitlam

Auto dealership leaves Coquitlam after 50 years, rebrands in Port Coquitlam

Move to make way for towers as Christmas Way property redevelops with with offices, homes
Ides of March warning? BBB wants you to change your online passwords March 15

Ides of March warning? BBB wants you to change your online passwords March 15

It’s National Password Day for the Better Business Bureau (BBB). And the national organization is encouraging shoppers and businesses on March 15 to buckle down on their digital secret codes to protect themselves against fraud.
Man allegedly exposes and touches himself in bushes near Metro Vancouver school

Man allegedly exposes and touches himself in bushes near Metro Vancouver school

Police are investigating multiple indecent acts.
Victims of hate threats, insults urged to report incidents online to Coquitlam RCMP

Victims of hate threats, insults urged to report incidents online to Coquitlam RCMP

Hate crimes have risen dramatically in the Tri-Cities in the last three years, and now hate incidents involving threats against people based on race, gender or sexual orientation can be reported online to Coquitlam RCMP.
Have you seen the blue and yellow balloon flowers along St. Johns Street in Port Moody? Here's what they're about

Have you seen the blue and yellow balloon flowers along St. Johns Street in Port Moody? Here's what they're about

The blue and yellow flowers began appearing on St. Johns Street a couple of weeks ago.
Nominations open to recognize Coquitlam champions protecting Mother Earth

Nominations open to recognize Coquitlam champions protecting Mother Earth

Do you know someone who is worthy of an award for taking care of the environment? You have until May 8 to nominate a champion for an Environmental Achievement accolade from the City of Coquitlam.
How the Barnet Highway helped spark growth in Port Moody and the Tri-Cities

How the Barnet Highway helped spark growth in Port Moody and the Tri-Cities

The Barnet Highway's evolution from a dirt wagon road helped fuel growth in the Tri-Cities as it allowed people and commerce to head east from Vancouver long before the Lougheed and Trans Canada highways were built.
Column: The Ukraine I know

Column: The Ukraine I know

A friend tells me they don't know if they'll ever go back to their home country, and that breaks my heart.
Jazz hands! Lindbjerg Academy celebrates 25 years in Coquitlam

Jazz hands! Lindbjerg Academy celebrates 25 years in Coquitlam

Musical theatre academy in Coquitlam was started in March of 1997 by Elaine, Lalainia & Rochelle Lindbjerg.
Reminder: It's the final week for Coquitlam homeowners near forest borders to get a free FireSmart review

Reminder: It's the final week for Coquitlam homeowners near forest borders to get a free FireSmart review

March 17 is the deadline for interested residents to complete a home assessment to potentially receive upgrades.