Coquitlam
‘If I died tomorrow, I’ve lived’: wheelchair-dependent seniors live out fishing dream
By Neetu Garcha Video Journalist
Recreation manager at Diana Home, Leslie Torresan, said this came about because one of the residents, Bob Clough, 87, is always sharing fishing stories. Continue reading
B.C. municipal election 2018: Coquitlam
The city is named after the Coast Salish word “Kwikwetlem,” which means “red fish up the river.” Continue reading
Kelowna tops B.C. poll as place to open a small business
Kelowna listed as the top place in B.C. to open a small business, according to a new poll. Continue reading
Canadians adopting in Japan needlessly living in legal limbo, lawyer letters say
A B.C. man doesn’t understand why the Canadian government won’t issue their daughter a visa to come to Canada, even though they have approval from the B.C. government. Continue reading
5 families can’t bring adopted children from Japan home to B.C. due to red tape
The Canadian government is temporarily suspending adoptions from Japan because of a change in how the U.S. government handles adoptions from that country. Continue reading
Ride refusal: Jillian Harris says cab driver denied her a trip from Port Moody to downtown Vancouver
Interior designer and TV personality Jillian Harris took to Instagram to complain about Coquitlam-based Bel-Air taxi’s refusal to provide her a ride from Port Moody to downtown Vancouver. Continue reading
Review of motion proposing independent commission for civic politicians’ pay raises postponed
By Neetu Garcha Video Journalist
If the motion to create a provincially-appointed independent commission to review and set local government remuneration passes, it would go to the Union of B.C. Municipalities (UBCM) meeting in September. Continue reading
Should politicians vote on their own raises? This one says no
By Simon Little Digital Reporter
Coquitlam councillor Teri Towner wants to see an independent commission set up to determine how politicians are paid. Continue reading
Man accused of filming up young girl’s skirt at Coquitlam Value Village
By Simon Little Digital Reporter
A 69-year-old man was arrested at the scene, but released pending further investigation. Continue reading
UPDATE: Missing patient wanted on Canada wide warrant found
By Erin Ubels News Anchor
44 year old Shane Clay was wanted on a Canada-wide warrant after being reported as an unauthorized absence at the Colony Farm Forensic Psychiatric Hospital. Continue reading
