A play that was shortlisted for a Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2019 will have 11 shows in #NewWestminster next month. The Search Party mounts Dance Nation at the Anvil Theatre from Nov. 13 to 23 after a run at The Cultch’s York Theatre in Vancouver this spring. 👉 FreshetNews.ca #newwest

Port Moody library eyes the future

Tickets are now on sale for Nocturne Under the Stars, a #fashion #fundraiser in support of Freshet News! Organized by Pacific Fusion Runway, the black tie event takes place at the GreenTee Country Club Westwood Plateau in #Coquitlam on Nov. 26, 2025. E-transfer $150 to [email protected]

📣 We’re in the news! 📣 Thanks to Tyler Olsen of @thetyee.ca for his interview with Freshet News co-founder Cornelia Naylor. Read the article at thetyee.ca. Check out FreshetNews.ca and donate to our nonprofit today to support journalism in #NewWestminster, #Burnaby and the #Tri-Cities, BC 🇨🇦

“It was incomprehensible that a simple blanket could help save a life.” #localnews #Coquitlam #homelessness www.freshetnews.ca/former-coqui...

A public park at the far end of #Coquitlam that’s been closed for years will finally re-open. But only for limited access. 👉 FreshetNews.ca

A homecoming for a Port Coquitlam lacrosse star

A big boost for female hockey in the Tri-Cities

Judy Collins will grace the Massey Theatre stage to perform a few songs from the vast repertoire she’s recorded over the decades, as well as reconnect with her Canadian fans. 👉 Read more at FreshetNews.ca

🧑‍💼👩‍💼 Freshet News is now a member of the Tri-Cities #Chamber of Commerce! 👍 Check out its 2025 #Business Showcase on Oct. 23, from 3–7pm, at Westwood Mall in Coquitlam and support businesses and nonprofits operating in #Coquitlam, #PortCoquitlam, #PortMoody, #Anmore and #Belcarra. 👉 FreshetNews.ca

‼️CONTEST‼️ We’ve partnered with Jokers Canada to give away two tickets to the next comedy show in Burnaby! 🤣 The deadline is Monday, Oct. 27 at 9am to enter for a chance to win seats at the Thursday, Oct. 30 event. 👉 Go to FreshetNews.ca >> Arts #burnaby #comedy #jokerscanada #contest

A special walk is being held in Coquitlam on Thursday

Big night for #Burnaby, #PoCo and #NewWest breweries at the BC Beer Awards www.freshetnews.ca/prizes-pour-...

Thanks to #Coquitlam #PortCoquitlam #Liberal MP Ron McKinnon for his words about the importance of local news, in the House of Commons on Monday, Oct. 20, 2025! openparliament.ca/debates/2025/1… via @openparlca

😃 Freshet News is now part of the BC Coop Association 😃 👉 Be a member today: bcca.coop And read our news stories at FreshetNews.ca!

A public park in southwestern #Coquitlam will lose 40 per cent of its green space for an off-leash #dog zone. That’s the proposal that’ll go next year before neighbours and sports user groups of Brookmere Park, a site located west of the Vancouver Golf Club on Austin Avenue. FreshetNews.ca

🤩 The Freshet Founders swept through #Victoria today, presenting TWICE at the @uniforcanada Media Council national conference before more than 100 delegates and observers! 🙏 A big shout out to #Unifor Local 2000 for helping us share our story and hosting us at The #Empress! 👉 freshetnews.ca

🔔 FOUNDERS CLUB! Thanks to Haunted History BC for its $1,000 donation to the Save Our Local News campaign! “In an era where misinformation spreads rapidly and small press newspapers are disappearing, supporting our local news and reporters has never been more vital.” 👉 SaveOurLocalNews.ca

Update: In a release issued today, Oct. 17, the provincial government stated the $39-million rebuild of Hazel Trembath Elementary in #PortCoquitlam will begin in July 2026 with occupancy by December 2027. The 240-seat school will include two kindergarten classrooms and eight elementary classrooms.

Metro Vancouver is celebrating a milestone in its $450-million Annacis water supply tunnel project. The 2.3-kilometre-long water supply tunnel is being built under the Fraser River between New West and Surrey. Freshet News was on the tour. Click the link to read our story and see the photos 👆

Parents, students and neighbours of a #PortCoquitlam elementary that burned down two years ago this month will return to the now-vacant school site on Friday afternoon. The Rally of Resilience for Hazel Trembath Elementary starts at 3:15 p.m. on Oct. 17. Click the link to read our story👆

Coquitlam Coun. Craig Hodge announced tonight he’s running for mayor in October 2026. And he’s got some firm endorsements, including from the incumbent. Click the link to read our story👆

Thanks to CBC/Radio-Canada in Vancouver for the interview about Freshet News! Click the link to listen to the chat with Amy Bell: www.cbc.ca/listen/live-... Visit us at freshetnews.ca.

🎙️ Our co-founder Cornelia Naylor will be in the #CBC Radio studio in Vancouver today at 3:05pm to speak with On The Coast’s Amy Bell. 📻 Be sure to tune in to learn more about Freshet News and our new news cooperative serving #NewWestminster, #Burnaby and the #Tri-Cities!

🚨 EXTRA! EXTRA! Freshet News is now online 🚨 🗞️ We’re bringing local news back to New Westminster, Burnaby and the Tri-Cities! 👉 Visit freshetnews.ca #newwest #newwestminster #burnaby #tricitiesbc #coquitlam #portcoquitlam #portmoody #anmore #belcarra #news #localnewsmatters #journalism