PoCo council gets look at new, environmentally friendly Hazel Trembath – Tri-Cities Dispatch Design of the new Hazel Trembath. images supplied A little more than two years after a fire decimated the Confederation Drive elementary school, plans for

A little more than two years after a fire decimated the Confederation Drive elementary school, plans for the new Hazel Trembath were unveiled at Port Coquitlam council chambers Tuesday.

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Fallstreak holes, aka hole punch clouds, circular/oval gaps in mid-to high-level clouds like altocumulus; seen this AM in #PortCoquitlam. They form when supercooled droplets suddenly freeze, often as in this case, triggered by aircraft, creating ice crystals that fall & leave a widening hole.
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A big hug to Human Rights Internet for its grant! Learn more about the organization via hri.ca.

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Our newspaper is out!

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Booked another event today for emcee services. If you need a host (especially around the Tri Cities), let me know! #coquitlam #portcoquitlam #portmoody

Thought about taking this video at Gillnetter, but Susan would've looked at me weird. #portcoquitlam #learntosign

Excited to be emcee'ing this one — hope the weather is nice on May 9th! #portcoquitlam

📢 Grade 11 and 12 students can get volunteer credit for graduation delivering the hometown newspaper on March 26!🧑‍🎓

📱 Email us at info@freshetnews.ca today to help with a route!

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New urgent and primary care centre set to open in Port Coquitlam – Tri-Cities Dispatch The new UPCC will be located in a commercial area just off Lougheed Highway. Google image A new urgent and primary care centre in Port Coquitlam is set to A new urgent and primary care centre in Port…

A new urgent and primary care centre in Port Coquitlam is set to open later this month, promising expanded access to same-day care for thousands of Tri-Cities residents.

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At the opening of the new urgent and primary care centre in Port Coquitlam, which will open to the public on March 26! This is the 11th UPCC in the Fraser health region.

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Another view of the Coquitlam River at Kingsway Avenue in #PortCoquitlam 5:30p PT | 18 March - the trail was passible at 11 AM today.

Flood watch in effect for the SW BC coast.

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A fast flowing Coquitlam River, damned upstream by BC Hydro supplies a lot of our drinking water.

Left photo with bench at 11 AM
Right photo bench underwater at 5:30 PM
Both on 19 March 2026 from Kingsway Ave #PortCoquitlam

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Port Coquitlam looks to modernize film production permitting as council flags gaps in data and local benefits – Tri-Cities Dispatch Film productions in Coquitlam's Mundy Park in 2025. Visit Coquitlam Facebook photo Port Coquitlam is moving to update how film productions operate in the Port Coquitlam is moving to update how film…

Port Coquitlam is moving to update how film productions operate in the city after council approved changes aimed at better balancing industry activity with impacts on downtown businesses and residents.

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Foundry Tri-Cities opens doors in Port Coquitlam – Tri-Cities Dispatch SHARE CEO Claire MacLean discusses the opening of the new foundry. photo supplied Province of B.C. For young people whose problems feel invisible, it’s a

For young people whose problems feel invisible, it’s a place to be seen.

Located at PoCo Place on Lougheed Highway just off Westwood Street, Tri-Cities Foundry marked its official opening on Friday.

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Diff view of one of Metro #Vancouver’s many blooming ornamental cherry trees.🌸
Uncommon March accumulating snow in the suburb of #PortCoquitlam making for a rare sight of the blossoms covered/surrounded by snowfall.❄️
10 Mar 2026

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Cherry blossoms and snow… not a common combo in Metro Vancouver in March but here we are! 🌺❄️

1045h PDT | 10 March 2026

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Terry Fox Library expected to stay open as lockout averted – Tri-Cities Dispatch FVRL image Following a tentative agreement between Fraser Valley Regional Library and the union, Terry Fox Library is expected to stay open. “We are

UPDATE: Following a tentative agreement between Fraser Valley Regional Library and CUPE 1698, Terry Fox Library is expected to stay open.

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Port Coquitlam’s Terry Fox Library could be forced to close Friday due to a labour lockout – Tri-Cities Dispatch Terry Fox Library in Port Coquitlam. FVRL image Terry Fox Library’s unionized staff could be locked out of their workplace as early as Friday morning Terry Fox Library’s unionized staff could be…

Terry Fox Library’s unionized staff could be locked out of their workplace as early as Friday morning after contract negotiations reached a breaking point.

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Taste of the Tri-Cities Celebration of Dining Local Taste of the Tri-Cities Celebration of Dining Local

Taste of the Tri-Cities is on now featuring deals and discounts from dozens of eateries, breweries, and cafes around #PortMoody, #Coquitlam, and #PortCoquitlam 🍜

Who else is wearing shorts? #portcoquitlam #learntosign

🎉 Our last monthly edition is out on March 26 — and it’ll be our biggest yet!

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Freshet News is courtside for the BC School Sports senior girls’ AAAA basketball championships between Riverside (Port Coquitlam) and Argyle (North Vancouver) secondaries 🏀

Full coverage later tonight via FreshetNews.ca 📸

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Port Coquitlam crime rate remains at historic low – Tri-Cities Dispatch photo supplied Coquitlam RCMP While there may be problems with speeding drivers and store shoplifters, Port Coquitlam was a pretty safe place to live in

While there may be problems with speeding drivers and store shoplifters, Port Coquitlam was a pretty safe place to live in 2025.

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If you are having to do a probate, there is a new Court Registry at the #PortCoquitlam courthouse. Right now no waiting - in fact, the place was empty. They opened last summer and I was number 297 since they opened.And they have the time to help because there is nobody there.
#canada #BCLaw #Probate

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The third edition of Freshet News is out today in New Westminster, Burnaby and the Tri-Cities! Pick up your copy at rec centres, city halls and businesses!

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Any recommendations for adult skating lessons? #portcoquitlam #learntosign

Former arm wrestling club owners on hook for $18k in rent, repairs – Tri-Cities Dispatch photo supplied World Armwrestling Federation An arm wrestling club was at the centre of a recent a court case involving more than $18,000 in rent and

An arm wrestling club was at the centre of a recent a court case involving more than $18,000 in rent and repairs owed on a Port Coquitlam property.

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Rolling fog surrounds the mountains at Minnekhada regional park.

Rolling Thunder- DeBoville Slough, Port Coquitlam 2024-Laura Thomas Photography

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A winter scene cast in golden light, where the blueberry fields meet the snowy mountains.

Dressed in Light - Laura Thomas Photography - Port Coquitlam, 2023

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A snowy path leads to mountains bathed in golden light.

Golden Foothills - Laura Thomas Photography - Port Coquitlam, 2023

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