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Victoria addictions doctor says witnessed drug model won't work for many patients

Victoria addictions doctor says witnessed drug model won't work for many patients

“We’re quite upset as an addiction medicine community at the prospect of having a very useful tool removed from our toolbox,” says Dr. Caroline Ferris
Port Moody to launch e-bike and e-scooter sharing program as soon as this summer

Port Moody to launch e-bike and e-scooter sharing program as soon as this summer

Port Moody expects an operator to deploy 150 e-bikes and e-scooters around the city in the first six months of the program, increasing to 250 by the end of the first year.
Coquitlam's first community kitchen will help reduce waste, feed struggling families

Coquitlam's first community kitchen will help reduce waste, feed struggling families

The Food Link Society was founded eight years ago by a group of immigrants who met in an English class in Coquitlam.
Port Coquitlam gets $10.3M from feds to build more homes faster

Port Coquitlam gets $10.3M from feds to build more homes faster

Port Coquitlam's piece of the Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF) pie comes a year after the City of Coquitlam received $25 million to speed up housing construction.
It's time for Port Moody to get an e-bike and e-scooter share program: report

It's time for Port Moody to get an e-bike and e-scooter share program: report

In 2020, Port Moody council rejected a proposal to participate in a provincially sponsored e-scooter pilot program, citing concerns about safety and clutter.
Port Coquitlam eco-biz sells bundles to help refugees, seniors

Port Coquitlam eco-biz sells bundles to help refugees, seniors

Live for Tomorrow (LFT) is selling bundles of its cleaning products at 40 per cent off with proceeds supporting refugee families and seniors.
Hoist the Canadian flag to show patriotism: Port Coquitlam mayor

Hoist the Canadian flag to show patriotism: Port Coquitlam mayor

The mayor of Port Coquitlam is urging the public to display the maple leaf emblem on Saturday, Feb. 15, on National Flag of Canada Day and to send a message to U.S. President Donald Trump.
Coquitlam chef-turned-owner is the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce member of the year

Coquitlam chef-turned-owner is the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce member of the year

Ahyoung Baek started working at Pasta Polo restaurant in Coquitlam in 2014 and took it over from her retiring boss, Fred Soofi, in 2023.
Port Moody rent-to-own project fails to help first-time buyers

Port Moody rent-to-own project fails to help first-time buyers

Port Moody council has agreed to amend its housing agreement with Marcon Development to allow the company to alter its program so more potential purchasers can qualify.
A record 90 restaurants in this year's Taste of the Tri-Cities

A record 90 restaurants in this year's Taste of the Tri-Cities

Tri-Local's annual food festival, the Taste of the Tri-Cities, runs at restaurants, bars and cafés in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody from Feb. 15 to March 15, 2025, featuring special meals and deals.