Hazel Trembath Elementary

• Construction begins on new Hazel Trembath Elementary School after devastating fire

  In an update provided on Monday, the provincial government announced the replacement school will be delivered in a first-in-B.C. hybrid-construction approach.

  Politics

  Aug 24
  
• Province to rebuild Port Coquitlam elementary school destroyed by suspicious fire

  Two years after a devastating fire burned Hazel Trembath Elementary to the ground, the provincial government has released details and construction timelines for a new school.

  Education

  Oct 17, 2025
  
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• Hazel Trembath parents, students frustrated on second anniversary of fire

  Since the fire, Hazel Trembath Elementary's 250 students have been commuting an extra 20 minutes by bus to the Winslow Centre to continue their education.

  Fire

  Oct 14, 2025
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• PoCo mayor threatens to hold back school taxes amid Hazel Trembath rebuild delays

  Port Coquitlam Mayor Brad West says he is prepared to ratchet up pressure on the province amid delays on rebuilding a local school destroyed by fire in 2023.

  Education

  Mar 5, 2025
• Parents, students mark 1-year anniversary of Port Coquitlam school’s fiery destruction

  Hazel Trembath Elementary was destroyed by a massive early morning fire on Oct. 14, 2023. The school community is frustrated there's still no timeline to rebuild it.

  Education

  Oct 14, 2024
• ‘It sucks’: Lack of rebuild plan for fire-razed B.C. school rankles parents

  Hazel Trembath Elementary was destroyed in a suspicious fire on Oct. 14 last year. Since then, about 250 students have been bused to the Winslow Centre, about 10 kilometres away.

  Education

  Sep 3, 2024
• Hazel Trembath parents, students left wondering when school will be replaced

  A rally was held at the the site where Hazel Trembath Elementary once stood before a suspicious fire engulfed the school last October.

  Education

  Jun 26, 2024
• Fire that destroyed Port Coquitlam, B.C. elementary school human-caused

  Coquitlam RCMP investigators are now saying the fire that destroyed Hazel Trembath Elementary School was human-caused.

  Crime

  Mar 1, 2024
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• Some Hazel Trembath parents frustrated by student commute to temporary school

  Hazel Trembath Elementary was destroyed on Oct. 14 in a suspicious fire whose cause is still under investigation. More than 250 students are now at the Winslow Centre in Coquitlam.

  Education

  Dec 22, 2023
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• Mounties reissue plea for info on destroyed Port Coquitlam school

  In a press conference Thursday, Mounties said more tips are needed to help push forward their investigation.

  Crime

  Oct 26, 2023