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Dr. Charles Best grad to grace Celebrate BC stage
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (302+ words) A Dr. Charles Best Secondary graduate will be back at Town Centre Park next month to mark another statutory holiday. Last month, Dani Black sang “O Canada” for the City of Coquitlam’s annual July 1 party. Now, she’s getting ready to…...
Editorial: Keep your hard-earned dollars in your hometown
2+ hour, 36+ min ago (337+ words) You’ve likely noticed something different with our last two newspaper editions. The size is a bit bigger, and the printing quality is better. Always wanting to improve our product for the seven municipalities we serve, we looked around for a…...
In the Garden: Colour for your summer gardens
6+ hour, 37+ min ago (325+ words) Late July brings many opportunities for fresh new colours in our summer gardens, most notably from Pee Gee and arborescens hydrangeas and outdoor hibiscus. Paniculata grandiflora, or PeeGee, hydrangeas have become a staple in many local gardens, and for good…...
Coquitlam teen band to drop second single July 28
22+ hour, 34+ min ago (321+ words) It’s Tuesday afternoon and five teen musicians are upstairs in a Port Coquitlam music studio, tinkering with their instruments before rehearsal. This summer, Westwood Theory is meeting twice a week for two hours at Lindsay Music Studio to practise their…...
$10 for a wild BC salmon lunch at Coquitlam's Celebrate BC
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (349+ words) He goes by “Chef Ned.” Ned Bell steered last year’s Celebrate BC barbecue of wild B.C. salmon and will return for the second iteration at Town Centre Park in Coquitlam. “I had a ton of fun last year,” he…...
New Westminster City Hall strikes AI working group
23+ hour, 30+ min ago (470+ words) The City of New Westminster has established an AI working group to tackle the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence. City council recently received a report outlining the work staff have done to date on the development of appropriate AI…...
Comedy series with local actors gets global eyes
1+ day, 35+ min ago (406+ words) An award-winning TV series featuring actors from Burnaby, New Westminster and the Tri-Cities now has an international audience. The Dressing Room started reaching global viewers on June 10 after OUTtv bought the rights from PM Productions. In the U.K. and Ireland, it…...
South Asian pioneer honoured in Burnaby’s first ‘Stop of Interest’
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (695+ words) A South Asian pioneer who founded a successful Burnaby sawmill and helped get people of South Asian and Asian descent the right to vote has been recognized with a provincial Stop of Interest sign. Provincial and municipal officials were at…...
Federal treasury rep hears from New West, Burnaby businesses
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (407+ words) With pre-budget consultations underway, a top federal politician swung by New Westminster and Burnaby last week to hear from business leaders. Tom Osborne, the parliamentary secretary to the president of the treasury board, was with members of the New Westminster…...
Celebrate BC grows to two festivals: Coquitlam & Port Moody
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (535+ words) When Fin Donnelly was a Coquitlam MLA, he lamented that British Columbians celebrated Canada Day more than BC Day. In 2023 and 2024, he and his provincial staff hosted small gatherings for constituents during the August long weekend. But after retiring from…...