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Opinion: Ensuring B.C. seniors' safety amid COVID-19 can not be achieved with one single health measure

Opinion: Ensuring B.C. seniors' safety amid COVID-19 can not be achieved with one single health measure

"The evidence is clear," in the eyes of Isobel Mackenzie.
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Port Coquitlam recreation facilities begin gradual service increase amid COVID-19 restriction update

Port Coquitlam recreation facilities begin gradual service increase amid COVID-19 restriction update

Fitness class registration opens today (Jan. 21) for certain classes; weight rooms at Hyde Creek and PCCC open Monday (Jan. 24).
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Letter: Coquitlam's Mundy Forest has too many trails fragmenting habitat and disturbing wildlife

Letter: Coquitlam's Mundy Forest has too many trails fragmenting habitat and disturbing wildlife

We don’t support tree removal to create new community trails adjacent to private residences due to valid resident privacy and safety concerns, wrote a former Coquitlam resident.
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Reminder: Final days for interim COVID-19 vaccination clinic in Port Coquitlam

Reminder: Final days for interim COVID-19 vaccination clinic in Port Coquitlam

The Poirier Forum is scheduled to open a larger immunization station on Tuesday (Jan. 25) for regional residents seeking a vaccine against the virus.
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The final lap: Popular Tri-City swim program — and its colourful badges — coming to an end in 2022

The final lap: Popular Tri-City swim program — and its colourful badges — coming to an end in 2022

Canadian Red Cross' swimming and lifeguarding initiatives have been teaching kids, youth and young adults in the pool for more than 75 years.
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More people researching Coquitlam's history last year resulted in a 58% hike to the Archives' online portal

More people researching Coquitlam's history last year resulted in a 58% hike to the Archives' online portal

The Barb Wood Collection of pen and ink drawings, commissioned by the City of Coquitlam in the early 2000s, are now in the city's Archives.
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Developer hoping less becomes more for proposed Port Moody condo project at the old Barnet Hotel site

Developer hoping less becomes more for proposed Port Moody condo project at the old Barnet Hotel site

The project now features 222 units — 20 fewer than originally proposed — but more of them are considered family-friendly.
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She got her first job in Coquitlam. Now, she's president and bringing her popular garden store to the city

She got her first job in Coquitlam. Now, she's president and bringing her popular garden store to the city

Leanne Johnson got her first job in the same building she will rent to open up a GardenWorks store in Coquitlam after looking for years to find a space in the Tri-Cities
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Pay parking to soon be reinstated at Port Moody's Eagle Ridge Hospital

Pay parking to soon be reinstated at Port Moody's Eagle Ridge Hospital

About $78 million in fees have been waived at B.C. hospitals since April 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic took effect.
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Daily COVID-19 death count in B.C. most in a year

Daily COVID-19 death count in B.C. most in a year

B.C. had 15 deaths from COVID-19 in the past day.
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