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Tax refunds from successful property appeals to cost Coquitlam $2.4M this year

Tax refunds from successful property appeals to cost Coquitlam $2.4M this year

Coquitlam will be out $2.4 million in property refunds by the end of the year.
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PHOTOS: Runners air it out at district high school championships in Coquitlam

PHOTOS: Runners air it out at district high school championships in Coquitlam

Thursday's Fraser North District high school cross-country championship gathered hundreds of young athletes at Mundy Park in Coquitlam for the first time in two years as last year's event had to be conducted virtually.
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American fast food company opens first Chipotlane in Port Coquitlam after huge hiring blitz

American fast food company opens first Chipotlane in Port Coquitlam after huge hiring blitz

With above-minimum wage and other hiring perks, company was able to get restaurant up and running in 10 months after renovations approved by Port Coquitlam council
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Nearly 100 businesses, non-profits nominated for 2021 Tri-Cities Chamber awards

Nearly 100 businesses, non-profits nominated for 2021 Tri-Cities Chamber awards

Nearly 30 are up for business of the year; the finalists for each category will be unveiled in late November.
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'Follow all the rules': Nearly 450 traffic violation tickets issued in one month to Coquitlam commuters

'Follow all the rules': Nearly 450 traffic violation tickets issued in one month to Coquitlam commuters

RCMP says the total "does not come as a surprise" and encourage drivers to take time on the road so everyone can be safe.
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B.C. passes 200,000 COVID-19 infections

B.C. passes 200,000 COVID-19 infections

Nearly 96.3% of all those known to be infected in B.C. are deemed recovered.
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Man dies as investigation continues to see if Coquitlam RCMP actions were involved

Man dies as investigation continues to see if Coquitlam RCMP actions were involved

BC Coroners Service is now conducting its own investigation to see how the man died — paralleling the police watchdog's own case.
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Coquitlam school granted $20K to study COVID-19's psychological impact on students

Coquitlam school granted $20K to study COVID-19's psychological impact on students

Douglas College researchers hope to better understand the pandemic's toll on students' emotional and social health.
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Let the Christmas shopping begin! Eight Tri-City artisans to sell at Circle Craft

Let the Christmas shopping begin! Eight Tri-City artisans to sell at Circle Craft

A popular Christmas market in Vancouver is back for in-person shopping. And eight Tri-City companies are slated to show and sell their wares at Circle Craft, which runs from Nov. 10 to 14 at the Vancouver Convention Centre West.
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Budget for $8M Anmore Community Hub is firm: CAO, mayor

Budget for $8M Anmore Community Hub is firm: CAO, mayor

Anmore is set to construct an $8 million hub at 2697 Sunnyside Rd. on the former site of its previous municipal hall.
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