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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 55m
To complete work for the Coquitlam River Sanitary Pump Station and Siphon Lining project, a section of the Traboulay PoCo Trail in Downtown Port Coquitlam will be closed for approximately 4-6 weeks starting Monday, October 5. Detour signage will be in place.
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Advance voting is coming up! Get out and vote early. ✅ 🗳️ Wednesday, October 7 from 8am-8pm at Port Coquitlam Community Centre – Mabbett Hall 🗳️ Saturday, October 10 from 8am-8pm at Hyde Creek Recreation Centre Election info ➡️ portcoquitlam.ca/election Candidate info ➡️ portcoquitlam.ca/candidates
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Buenas tardes, Port Coquitlam! October is Latin American Heritage Month in Canada, which is a time to celebrate past and current contributions of Canadians of Latin American origin. City Hall will be illuminated 🔴 tonight to celebrate! 💃
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Join us for the groundbreaking of our new Multi-Use Sports Facility! 🪏 The facility will add year-round dry floor time for lacrosse, ball hockey, basketball, pickleball and other sports and programs. 🗓️ Monday, October 5 ⏰ 11:30am 📍 3400 Shaughnessy St Info ➡️ portcoquitlam.ca/multisportfacility
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
🐟 Each year during the Fisheries Window, crews maintain local creeks and ponds. Before temporarily draining Hyde Creek pond, fish and other aquatic life are safely relocated. ✅ Improves drainage during wet weather ✅ Helps keep the creek accessible for returning salmon and other fish
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Last call to request a mail-in voting ballot! 📨🗳️ Can't make it to the polls in person on October 7, 10, or 17? You can still have your say. Request a mail ballot! Learn more and apply for your mail ballot by Friday, October 2 at portcoquitlam.ca/mailballot.
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Got a broken item? Don't throw it away! Get it fixed at the Repair Café. 👌 🗓️ Saturday, October 3 ⏰ 10am-2pm 📍 Public Works Yard (1737 Broadway Street)
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
🚨 We will be issuing a City-wide TEST alert through Alertable on Thursday, October 15 at 10:30am. Get the app today to experience the TEST alert. 📲 Search up Alertable on your device's application store OR sign up for notifications via SMS, email, or phone calls at portcoquitlam.ca/alertable.
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
To celebrate National Seniors Day, join us for a FREE Health and Wellness Fair presented by the Wilson Seniors Advisory Association. 🗓️ Today! (Thursday, October 1) ⏰ 11:15am – 3:15pm 📍 Port Coquitlam Community Centre Mabbett Hall
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Today marks the National Day for Truth & Reconciliation. City Hall and other civic buildings will lower flags to half-mast. City Hall and Leigh Square will also light up orange in the evening. 🟠 Learn more at portcoquitlam.ca/reconciliation.
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
About 100 seniors came out for Coffee with the Mayor today! Lots of great questions and informative conversations. Thank you to everyone who attended. ☕💬 Are you interested in learning more about our activities and programs for seniors? Check out portcoquitlam.ca/seniors.
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Make a plan to get out and vote! 🗳️ Vote by mail, on advance voting days, or on general voting day. For more election information, visit portcoquitlam.ca/elections. Looking to learn more about the candidates for Mayor, Councillor, and School Trustee? Visit portcoquitlam.ca/candidates.
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
It's almost National Seniors Day! We're celebrating with a free Health & Wellness Fair for seniors. Drop by and check it out! ✨ 🗓️ Thursday, October 1 ⏰ 11:15am to 3:15pm 📍 Port Coquitlam Community Centre (Mabbett Hall)
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Don’t let FOG go down the drain! 🚫 Protect public infrastructure, prevent costly sewer backups, and safeguard local waterways and ecosystems. Fats, oils, and grease (FOG) may be liquid when they’re hot, but they cool, harden, and clog pipes.
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Reminder! 🔔 Due to the National Day for Truth & Reconciliation your collection date will get bumped this week. 🚛🗑️ Be sure to check your calendar or app for your updated day! Do you have our Sort & Report App? ♻️ If not, you should check it out! Download the app at portcoquitlam.ca/sortreport.
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
When a rainfall warning comes in, our crews are ready. They've spent today clearing trash racks and catch basins, and staff will be monitoring conditions so we can respond quickly if needed.
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Fall is here! 🌧️Environment Canada has issued a Yellow Warning for Rainfall Warning. Heavy rain is forecast to begin this evening, with rainfall amounts of 50 to 70 mm expected. Strong winds are also expected overnight and Tuesday morning.
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
🚸 We've been out and about this back-to-school season! In partnership with ICBC, Coquitlam RCMP, and SD43, our Community Policing and Bylaw Teams have visited schools across PoCo this September to watch speed, share road safety reminders, and provide e-mobility education to students and parents.
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
National Day for Truth & Reconciliation hours. Hyde Creek 🏊 1-5pm PCCC 🏋 9am-1pm 🚗 Parkade 8:30am-3pm Gathering Place, Outlet & PoCo Heritage 🎨 Closed City Hall, Annex, Public Works Admin & Fire Admin 🏛️ Closed Terry Fox Library 📚 Closed
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Some furry friends enjoying PoCo events this year! 😍🐾
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
It was a great time at the Best Biz Awards with our amazing local business community! 🫶 Winners, nominees & photos ➡️ portcoquitlam.ca/bizawards
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Share your photos of #PoCoLife with us! 📸 We're looking for photos of people enjoying recognizable Port Coquitlam spaces and events for our 2027 community calendar and other City publications. Submit a photo ➡️ portcoquitlam.ca/photos
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
It's almost the LAST Port Coquitlam Farmers Market of the season. 🥲 Say goodbye for now to your favourite vendors and pick up some great local goods! 🧺 🗓️ Thursday, September 24 ⏰ 3-7pm 📍Leigh Square Thank you for a great season! 💛
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
📺 Register to join us for a free film screening of "Laxwesa Wa: Strength of the River" in recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: 🗓️ Saturday, September 26 ⏰ 2-3:30pm 📍 Michael Wright Art Gallery (#200 - 2253 Leigh Square) Register here: ow.ly/Wt0w50ZQJ1X
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Graffiti removal...guaranteed! ✅ We’re proud to keep Port Coquitlam clean and well cared for. Our crews are out daily picking up litter, maintaining public spaces and responding quickly to graffiti and vandalism. Report a problem via: 💻 portcoquitlam.ca/report 📱 Sort & Report App 📞 604.927.3111
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
City Council meeting tonight at 5pm. Agenda includes: ✔️ PUBLIC HEARING: Zoning Amendment Bylaw for 41-2755 Lougheed Highway ✔️ BYLAW: Fees and Charges Bylaw (2027) - First Three Readings For full agenda and to watch the meeting from the comfort of your home, visit portcoquitlam.ca/council.
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Annual maintenance complete! ✔️ Hyde Creek Pool is open. Check out the pool schedule at portcoquitlam.ca/indoorpools. 🏊‍♀️
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Celebrate BC Rivers Day with us! 🌊 We'll be at Coquitlam River Watershed Society's BC Rivers Day event on Sunday, September 27 from 11am-2pm in Lions Park. 🚮 River clean-up 🌧️ Rain barrels for sale ($55 each) ℹ️ Information booths ✨ Refreshments
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
One year ago, we unveiled our two new Terry Fox sculptures. Port Coquitlam is so proud to be Terry's hometown! 🤍 We continue to share his story, keep his Marathon of Hope alive, and remember his incredible determination and spirit. Learn more ➡️ portcoquitlam.ca/gateway
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
📢 Public notice: The City's annual Tax Sale will be held on Monday, September 28, 2026 at 10am in Council Chambers at Port Coquitlam City Hall (2580 Shaughnessy Street). For the full notice and more information, please visit portcoquitlam.ca/taxsale or portcoquitlam.ca/publicnotices.
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
👟 Are you ready for the Terry Fox Hometown Run? Please be aware and plan ahead for road closures and parking restrictions that will be in effect on Sunday, September 20 to ensure the safety of all participants. More information ➡️ portcoquitlam.ca/media
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
You don’t have to wait until October 17 to cast your vote! ✅ 🗳️Vote October 7 from 8am-8pm at PCCC - Mabbett Hall 🗳️Vote October 10 from 8am-8pm at Hyde Creek Rec Centre 🗳️Apply for a mail ballot online at portcoquitlam.ca/mailballot by October 2 Info ➡️ portcoquitlam.ca/election
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
September is going by fast, but there's still time to shop local at Port Coquitlam Farmers Market! 💛🧺 🗓️ Thursdays (Until the end of September) ⏰ 3-7pm 📍Leigh Square
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Our new sensory table! Located at preschool playground in Terry Fox Hometown Square, used in our Early Years programs at Port Coquitlam Community Centre. The accessible sensory table creates more opportunities for all children to engage in sensory, social, and imaginative play at the playground.
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
🍿🚌🎸 If you want a chance to win a $75 gift card to a local business of your choice, just take our event feedback surveys! Must be a PoCo resident to enter the gift card draw. 🎸 Music in the Square 🍿 Cinema Under the Stars 🚌 Car Free Day Take surveys ➡️ portcoquitlam.ca/letstalk
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
One week until the Terry Fox Hometown Run! 👟 🗓️ Sunday, September 20 📍 Starting from Hyde Creek Recreation Centre ⏰ Registration at 8am, run starts at 10am Register or donate ➡️ portcoquitlam.ca/terryfox
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
🏆 Last chance to vote for the 2026 Best Biz Awards! Five local businesses have been shortlisted in each of the Community Choice Award categories. Who will win Best Bite in Town, Best Sip in Town, Best Local Find, Best Local Service and Family Favourite? Vote now ➡️ portcoquitlam.ca/bizawards
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Trail appreciation post! 🙌 On our Traboulay PoCo Trail, you'll pass by forest, creek, meadow, marsh, riverfront and urban development, and mountains. There are so many beautiful sights to see right in our backyard! For a trail map and more information, visit portcoquitlam.ca/traboulay.
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Book an ad in our Winter Leisure Guide! 📖 Want to reach residents who are looking for recreation, sports and leisure programs? Submit an ad request today. ➡️ Submit request by: September 29 ➡️ Ad artwork due: October 5 ➡️ Leisure guide published: November 10 Request now ➡️ portcoquitlam.ca/advertising
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
A public hearing will be held on Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at 5pm at City Hall to receive input from all persons and interested parties who wish to address Council regarding the proposed bylaw: ◾ Zoning Amendment Bylaw - 41-2755 Lougheed Highway Full notice ➡️ portcoquitlam.ca/publicnotices
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
It's always a great day to shop local. 🧺 Check out Port Coquitlam Farmers Market every Thursday from 3-7pm in Leigh Square until the end of September.
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
YOU can vote for your favourites to win at our 2026 Best Biz Awards! 🏆 Five nominated local businesses have been shortlisted for Community Choice Awards. 🏆 Best Bite in Town 🏆 Best Sip in Town 🏆 Best Local Find 🏆 Best Local Service 🏆 Family Favourite Vote now ➡️ portcoquitlam.ca/bizawards
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Go to a WHL game in PoCo this weekend. 🚨🏒 Vancouver Giants 🆚 Victoria Royals! 🗓️ Saturday, September 12 ⏰ 7pm 📍 Jon Baillie Arena - Port Coquitlam Community Centre Tickets must be purchased online. Get yours now at VancouverGiants.com/tickets!
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
🔔🏫 School starts today, Tuesday, September 8! Here are some important safety reminders: 🤚 Follow all posted speed limits, including 30 km/h in school zones (8am–5pm) and playground zones (dawn to dusk) ❗ Be extremely alert — no distractions Have a great school year, students! 🏫
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
We hope everyone is enjoying this final long weekend of summer. 🌤️ Today is Labour Day! We want to give a shoutout to all of the City staff who keep Port Coquitlam running day after day. Happy Labour Day! 🌟
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Music in the Square memories 📸🎸 Great to see people gathering together for live music in Leigh Square this summer! Thank you to our GOLD sponsor BCLC for supporting Music in the Square. 🥇 Have feedback on the event series? Visit portcoquitlam.ca/music to take our event feedback survey.
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Reminder! 🔔 Due to Labour Day your collection date will get bumped this week. 🚛🗑️ Be sure to check your calendar or app for your updated day! Do you have our Sort & Report App? ♻️ If not, you should check it out! Download the app at portcoquitlam.ca/sortreport.
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Another reminder for the last outdoor movie night of the season! 📽️✨ Join us — rain or shine. 🌦️ 📽️ Zootopia 2 🗓️ Saturday, September 5 ⏰ 8pm 📍 Gates Park - Field #2 Concession will be open!
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Still in need of last-minute school supplies? Realizing it's time to start making lunches again 5 days a week? 😅 Sounds like a good time to shop PoCo! We have lots of great local businesses for everything you need, including all things back-to-school. 🛍️✏️🥕
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City of Port Coquitlam @cityofpoco.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
E-mobility reminders!🔔 🛴🚫 Not allowed on any roads, sidewalks, trails, parks, or pathways in Port Coquitlam 🚲✅ E-bikes are allowed. Must be age 16+ and wearing a helmet. Ride responsibly! More info ➡️ portcoquitlam.ca/e-mobility
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