Opinion

Mario’s COVID-19 Diary: Hunting monsters & speaking French: Home-school challenges begin

Like parents across B.C., Tri-City News journalist Mario Bartel and his wife are navigating working from home while figuring out how to maintain their seven-year-old’s education

Mar 31, 2020 8:52 AM Read more >

Letter: Christy Clark is one to talk about provincial spending and priorities

Former premier Christy Clark's BC Liberal government cut back on spending while taking money from ICBC and BC Hydro, says a letter writer from Coquitlam

Mar 31, 2020 7:57 AM Read more >

More than 460 people in B.C. recover from COVID-19

Vancouver Convention Centre prepared as off-site treatment centre to handle hospital overload

Mar 30, 2020 6:15 PM Read more >

Mario’s Quarantine Diary, Day 14: Freedom is making a list, responsibility is staying home

The more it changes, the more it stays the same, as the 14-day self-isolation period for Tri-City News journalist Mario Bartel and his family comes to an end

Mar 28, 2020 7:02 PM Read more >

OPINION: Christy Clark deleted her controversial COVID-19 tweet

A change of heart for the former premier of B.C.?

Mar 28, 2020 4:46 PM Read more >

Letter: Keep it down, Coquitlam construction crews, we’re stuck in quarantine

A Coquitlam letter writer says the loud noises from nearby construction sites at a time most people are isolated at home disturb neighbourhoods

Mar 28, 2020 11:37 AM Read more >

Letter: Animals need their space at Coquitlam’s Lafarge Lake

A Coquitlam letter writer says Lafarge Lake in Town Centre Park is ‘an oasis of sanity’ and the city should keep the island at its north end should remain inaccessible

Mar 28, 2020 7:57 AM Read more >

Mario’s Quarantine Diary, Day 13: ‘Shopping for meat is a very personal thing’

Tri-City News journalist Mario Bartel and family, while in COVID-19 quarantine, make a run for the border after a trip to the freezer looking for foodstuffs

Mar 27, 2020 10:17 AM Read more >

Column: Tri-Cities must get together to provide COVID-19 leadership

Coquitlam resident Adel Gamar writes that leadership — at the national, provincial and municipal levels — is crucial in confronting the COVID-19 pandemic

Mar 26, 2020 6:00 PM Read more >

Letter: 116 nurses demand government take drastic measures

A letter to the prime minister and B.C.’s premier from nurses calls for even more action to battle the COVID-19 pandemic

Mar 26, 2020 11:29 AM Read more >