Just a quick reminder, this Sunday is the Terry Fox Run in support of cancer research. We wrote about the event here, pick a run closest to you (there seems to be one every 30 meters or so), and support this great cause. Coquitlam Councillor Terry O’Neill has an idea to get more people out… [Continue Reading]
Links – Port Mann toll introductory rate and how hard is it to vote?
September 13, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Links – Help Needed In Case Of Fraser River Flood
June 26, 2012 by 1 Comment
This week the waters of the Fraser River are rising, and the Kwiketlem First Nation looking for volunteers to help sandbag. Back in 2007, residents of the Tri-Cities came out in great numbers, and this year the threat is even greater. Fred Hulbert, a Councillor with the Kwikwetlem First Nations, is creating an E-mail List… [Continue Reading]
Links – Announcing TriCityVotes.com
September 29, 2011 by Leave a Comment
OK, I’ve been teasing this for quite a while, so today we’re announcing the launch of TriCityVotes.com. In the past we’ve done email interviews with candidates for elections, this time we wanted to do something a little different for Civic Election 2011. I’m always a little dismayed with the voter turnout at civic elections and… [Continue Reading]
Links – Coquitlam mayor’s race off to rousing start
September 15, 2011 by 1 Comment
The civic election nominations haven’t even opened yet, and already Barrie Lynch and Richard Steward in Coquitlam are squaring off. The two are vying for the Mayor’s chair currently occupied by Stewart. Always good to get a little bad blood going in the campaign early, adds a little excitement. Seems we’re not the only blog… [Continue Reading]
Mary Hill Bypass on-ramp to Highway 1 closed starting Friday
April 12, 2010 by Leave a Comment
All levels of government in the Tricites have been in quite the bridge building frenzy. The Golden Ears Bridge last June, The Pitt River Bridge in January, the Coast Meridian Overpass last month, and underway is the construction of the Port Mann Bridge. The new Port Mann will be 10 lanes wide, and with upgrades… [Continue Reading]
