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A count of the Tri-Cities' homeless is underway today

A count of the Tri-Cities' homeless is underway today

Do you know someone who is without a fixed address? Call 236-330-9233 anonymously to ensure they are counted in the survey.
Claire Nielsen: Understanding leaky gut syndrome

Claire Nielsen: Understanding leaky gut syndrome

Many individuals with leaky gut report improved physical and emotional well-being after making dietary and lifestyle changes.
Only 1.15% of eligible voters cast Coquitlam byelection ballots

Only 1.15% of eligible voters cast Coquitlam byelection ballots

Coquitlam school byelection in February 2025 had a paltry 1.15% voter turnout, according to a report from the chief election officer with the City of Coquitlam.
Spring's official start is nearly here and there's work to do in the garden. A checklist

Spring's official start is nearly here and there's work to do in the garden. A checklist

OK, gardeners — it's time to dig in! With about a week to go before the official start of spring, we’ve got work to do.
Will an AI bot decide if you get that job?

Will an AI bot decide if you get that job?

Companies are using human-free apps to screen candidates. Critics and job seekers have concerns.
After 55 years, a Port Coquitlam preschool is leaving the city

After 55 years, a Port Coquitlam preschool is leaving the city

Kiddies Korner Preschool, which is located in Trinity United Church, is relocating to the Coquitlam Presbyterian Church at Blue Mountain Street and Como Lake Avenue in Coquitlam in June 2025.
Out of office: COVID normalized remote work, but is it really here to stay?

Out of office: COVID normalized remote work, but is it really here to stay?

As the five-year anniversary of the pandemic approaches, companies and their employees continue to wrestle over the ideal balance of in-office and work-from-home requirements.
Minter: Colour up your gardens for the spring

Minter: Colour up your gardens for the spring

If your garden or containers need a little lift right about now, all these plants will provide some spectacular, instant colour that you will continue to enjoy for years to come, writes master gardener Brian Minter.
Researchers from around the world are using Coquitlam Archives

Researchers from around the world are using Coquitlam Archives

Many online visitors to the Coquitlam Archives' Quest platform last year came from outside of Canada, including from the United States, China, Singapore, Hong Kong, United Kingdom, Ireland, Philippines, Australia and Japan.
Dubreuil returns to his roots at Coquitlam's Festival du Bois

Dubreuil returns to his roots at Coquitlam's Festival du Bois

Collage Trad opens the 36th annual Festival du Bois with a free concert at Mackin Park in Coquitlam on Friday, March 7, 2025. Tickets for the weekend events are now on sale.