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Team bounces back
What originally was thought to be a huge loss for the Coquitlam Reds baseball team has turned out to be a rallying point for the community.
Community Calendar
SHARE Family & Community Services Society hosts a free drug and alcohol education session, from 7 to 8: 30 p.m. at its offices on the second floor of 2615 Clarke St. in Port Moody. The topic is "Cocaine, crystal meth and marijuana - the struggle to recover, and what long-term recovery looks like." This education series, which runs Wednesdays through July 24, is aimed at those who have an alcohol or drug problem, those concerned about their use, and those affected by the use of others. The format consists of a video, a brief presentation and open discussion. Info: 604-936-3900.
Islanders 2nd in Coquitlam
Delta Islanders competed against many of the top Novice Advanced lacrosse teams in the province and came away with a silver medal at the prestigous 2013 Coquitlam Adanac Tournament.
Scoreline maligns stronger effort by improving Lakers
The Burnaby junior A Lakers will have to learn to not read too much into a final score following a pair of recent B.C. Junior Lacrosse League losses.
Dueling aces earn Reds sweep
There appears to be a friendly game of one-upmanship being played out on the mound by the Coquitlam Reds.
Taking it to the mat
It was more than an exhibition, as wrestlers from Canada, Russia and the U.S. met on the mats in Los Angeles on the weekend to compete at United 4 Wrestling.
Metro-ford nets win
The Coquitlam Metro-Ford SC launched the Pacific Coast men's premier soccer season on Thursday with a 1-0 win over Estrella de Chile. John Hodnett's tally stood up as the game winner.
A's plucked by 'rocks
Coquitlam Adanacs head coach Bob Salt is preaching that approach following his club's tough 10-6 loss Friday to the Victoria Shamrocks in the Western Lacrosse Association's season opener on the Island.
Hydro replacing wooden poles
BC Hydro is advising Coquitlam residents that crews will be replacing power poles in Coquitlam over the next several months.
Listeners respond to 'folk n roll' sound
Greg Drummond decided to take a walk just over two years ago, and he hasn't turned back since.
Did Green Party allow Kim to beat out Robinson?
Who is Edward Stanbrough? A cursory look at the Green Party of B.C.'s website suggests he was the party's candidate in Coquitlam-Maillardville, but other than that, he remains mostly a mystery.
Carol Todd positive after meeting PM
It's often believed if you want to make a change, you've got to go to the person straight at the top.
Killer's request opposed
With the provincial election over, relatives of three murdered children in Merritt hope the province will scuttle plans by their killer to move across the country.
Police investigate suspected drug house
Since the fall, the young men in their 20s living at the rental home at 1714 Haversley Ave. in Coquitlam had pretty much kept to themselves without any trouble.
Rotten tree falls, leads to crash
For the second time in a month, a rotten tree has managed to send a Tri-Cities driver to hospital.
Business associations across Burnaby vow to work with new government
Burnaby business heads believe it will be business as usual under the new Liberal government.Despite the B.C.
Burnaby's mayor called a hindrance by Surrey-Fleetwood MLA
When Langley Mayor Peter Fassbender was elected as the B.C. Liberal MLA for Surrey-Fleetwood, he was quick to call out Burnaby Mayor Derek Corrigan as a hindrance to the province moving forward on its transit issues.
Jobs are easier to come by than you may think, you just have to ask for help
Christine Stoneman says she doesn't believe jobs are that hard to find.Despite Statistics Canada's most recent Labour Force Survey, which reported the B.C. unemployment rate at 6.4 per cent in April, Stoneman is still confident there are opportunities out there, even in Burnaby.
Burrards win gold
Ridge Meadows Burrards A2 novice lacrosse team went undefeated winning all five game last weekend, to win gold at the annual Adanac Cup hosted by Coquitlam.
