July 29, 2010
Tri-Cities Public Safety Boosted by Provincial Funding
COQUITLAM – Residents of the Tri-Cities and surrounding area will benefit from more than $1.2 million in provincial funding that will be put toward public safety initiatives and important municipal services.
May 12, 2010
Glen Elementary Celebrates Official Opening
The official opening of the new, green, $14.8-million Glen Elementary was celebrated today by parents, teachers and students, as well as school district and local officials, announced Coquitlam-Burke Mountain MLA Douglas Horne.
March 03, 2010
CANADA—BRITISH COLUMBIA PARTNERSHIP CREATES JOBS, STIMULATES ECONOMY IN TRI-CITIES
Motorists in the Tri-Cities will benefit from federal and provincial infrastructure funding to resurface portions of the Mary Hill Bypass, announced today by MP James Moore, Port Moody-Coquitlam MLA Iain Black and Coquitlam-Burke Mountain MLA Doug Horne.
February 10, 2010
MLA Horne Happy More Money Going to BC Families
VICTORIA – Coquitlam-Burke Mountain MLA Doug Horne says the government's record of significant tax cuts continues to save B.C. families money.
December 11, 2009
'Tis the Season to Buy Locally
COQUITLAM – The diversity of B.C.’s agricultural sector means that British Columbians can find everything they need for holiday entertaining and gift-giving close to home.
November 18, 2009
Tri-Cities Receive Provincial Funds in Lieu of Taxes
VICTORIA – Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam are receiving more than $1.4 million in total from the provincial government through annual grants-in-lieu of property taxes for 2009.
October 15, 2009
Government Supports Small Business
COQUITLAM - October is Small Business Month in British Columbia and events will be taking place across the province to recognize this important sector that employs more than a million people.
October 14, 2009
Port Coquitlam Social Housing Benefits from B.C. - Canada Partnership
PORT COQUITLAM – The Governments of Canada and British Columbia are investing more than $800,000 in local social housing through a cost-shared Housing Renovation Partnership (HRP).
October 07, 2009
Time is Ripe for Picking the Best of B.C. Products
COQUITLAM – The fall harvest is underway and British Columbians are encouraged to take advantage of the bounty of fresh B.C. food as the time for holiday meals approaches.
October 02, 2009
Governments Fund Local Infrastructure in the Tri-Cities
PORT COQUITLAM – Today, Canada, B.C. and local municipalities announced a joint investment of nearly $26 million through the Building Canada Fund and Infrastructure Stimulus Fund to get shovels in the ground on four local projects.
September 15, 2009
Tri-Cities Receive Nearly $1.7 Million from Provincial Government
COQUITLAM – The provincial government is providing close to $1.7 million in support of public safety initiatives and local government operations in the Tri-Cities.
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