BC Hydro will construct approximately $360 million worth of capital projects in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody and the Village of Anmore over the next decade to upgrade and expand the electricity grid and provide clean power for homes, businesses, and growing electrification and transportation needs.

Drivers are advised to avoid Highway 1 through Coquitlam while BC Hydro completes repairs to powerlines.

British Columbia’s network of public electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging stations is expanding with the opening of a new station in Coquitlam, making it easier for people commuting in the Lower Mainland to charge up their EVs.

A community meeting for B.C.’s first Poverty Reduction Strategy will take place in Coquitlam on Saturday, March 17, 2018.

Students in the Coquitlam School District will benefit from $3.3 million in provincial funding for school upgrade projects and new classroom supplies, MLA Linda Reimer announced on behalf of Education Minister Mike Bernier.

The Province is providing $76,000 for a program that helps multicultural seniors, who are new to Canada, feel more comfortable and confident when they are out in the community.

VICTORIA – Minister of State for Emergency Preparedness Naomi Yamamoto announced Emergency Management BC’s (EMBC) endorsement of a one-year pilot project for the use of unmanned aerial vehicles – “UAVs” or drones – by search and rescue crews in Coquitlam and Kamloops.

The Evergreen extension, which will bring efficient rapid transit service between Coquitlam, Port Moody, Burnaby and Vancouver, was officially opened by B.C. Premier Christy Clark, and Dan Ruimy, Member of Parliament for Pitt Meadows-Maple Ridge, on behalf of the Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Federal Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, and representatives of the project’s partners.