City of Port Coquitlam

Aftermath of the Great March Snow Storm of 2026...❄️

What did you think of the almost-spring snow? 🌨️

Snow Update #2: 90% of first priority routes have been plowed and salted, and 50% of second priority routes have been plowed and salted. With the snow stopping now, crews will catch up quickly. ☑️

Check out our snow plow tracker ➡️ portcoquitlam.ca/snow

City Council meeting today at 5pm.

Agenda includes:
✔️ BYLAW: Zoning Amendment Bylaw for 3473 Oxford Street - First Three Readings

For full agenda and to watch the meeting from the comfort of your home, visit portcoquitlam.ca/council.

❄️ Environment Canada has issued a Special Weather Statement, forecasting:

🧊 Freezing levels overnight and in the morning
❄️ Possible flurries or rain showers today through Wednesday

We are ready to respond! Report any concerns via:

💻 portcoquitlam.ca/report
📱 Sort & Report App
📞 604.927.3111

If you have left any artificial flowers at the cemetery that you would like to keep, please collect them by Sunday, March 15. As we move into spring, only real flowers will be permitted at cemetery.🌷🌻🌼

🔔 Reminder: Utility bills are due March 31, 2026. Most of the change in 2026 is driven by Metro Vancouver charges, with the remainder tied to the City’s infrastructure work and operating costs to deliver reliable utility services.

More info & how to pay ➡️ portcoquitlam.ca/utilities

VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT: Nicholas Disiewich 💫 We shine the spotlight on volunteers making a positive impact in our community!

Read his full interview at portcoquitlam.ca/volunteerspotlight.

March 8 is International Women's Day, a day to celebrate the progress made in advancing women's rights in society.

Today, we celebrate all the women and girls in Port Coquitlam making moves, breaking through glass ceilings, and paving the way for the next generations.💪💜

Last...time change...ever! Reminder to spring your clocks forward tonight before you go to bed..for the last time. 🕰️➡️

In case you missed it, the Government of British Columbia announced earlier this week that Daylight Saving Time will now be permanent, with a new time zone called Pacific Time (PT).

Happy 113th Birthday Port Coquitlam! We are so grateful to live in PoCo and celebrate it every day. 🎂🎉

Continuing with watermain flushing! 💧 The area shown in the maps will be flushed next week (March 9 to 15).

For a closer look at the map, more information and FAQs, visit portcoquitlam.ca/watermain.

Signed up for any recreation programs? Try something new this upcoming spring season or check out our drop-in programs! There's something for everyone. 😄

Check out our leisure guide at portcoquitlam.ca/leisureguide and register for programs at portcoquitlam.ca/register.

Did you know we have over 4400 different local businesses in Port Coquitlam? Show some love and support local. 💚💙

Reply with a shoutout for your favourite local business! 💬

Update (March 5, 2026 | 10:40am): Terry Fox Library is expected to remain open (tentative agreement reached).

Full update ➡️ portcoquitlam.ca/notices

Terry Fox Library is operated by Fraser Valley Regional Library (FVRL), not the City of Port Coquitlam.

Terry Fox Library may close starting Friday morning due to a labour dispute between library employees and their employer, Fraser Valley Regional Library (FVRL).

Full notice ➡️ portcoquitlam.ca/notices

FVRL is a separate organization and not operated by the City of Port Coquitlam.

Due to a watermain break, we expect water will be shut off until 3pm today (Thursday, March 5) in the 3600 block of Inverness Street.

We will work to complete the resolve the issue as soon as possible. We apologize for the inconvenience! Thank you for your patience.

If it's broken, fix it! 🔧 Have a well-loved item that needs a repair? We've got a wonderful team of handy volunteers ready to help at the Repair Café this weekend!

📅 Saturday, March 7
⏰ 10am-2pm
📍 Public Works Yard

Let's keep things out of the landfill. Every repair counts! ♻️✅

⌛ Make sure the amazing volunteers you know get recognition!

🏆 Volunteer of the Year
🏆 Sports & Recreation Volunteer of the Year
🏆 Future Leader, Youth Volunteer of the Year
🏆 Lifetime Volunteer Award

Nominate ➡️ portcoquitlam.ca/volunteerawards

If you're a business or organization in Port Coquitlam, subscribe to Biz News! We'll send reminders and opportunities to get involved with the community to your email inbox. 📰📧

Subscribe now ➡️ portcoquitlam.ca/biznews

Want to reach residents looking for recreation, sports and leisure programs? Advertise in our Leisure Guide! 📖

Learn more & request booking ➡️ portcoquitlam.ca/advertising

Want to play pickleball? We'd love to have to join us for programs at Port Coquitlam Community Centre! ⬇️

Register a➡️ https://ow.ly/MPLO50Yobz7

Young people making a difference in our community deserve recognition! Nominate amazing volunteers under the age of 25 for Future Leader, Youth Volunteer of the Year. 🌟 All nominees will be recognized at our Volunteer Recognition Awards event.

Nominate by March 5 ➡️ portcoquitlam.ca/volunteerawards

Swim, Play, Pizza: Three hours of Friday night fun! 🍕🏊‍♀️ Space available this Friday for the last one of the winter season.

🗓️ Friday, March 6
⏰ 6-9pm
📍 Hyde Creek Rec Centre
➡️ Age 7 to 10

Register here: https://ow.ly/S8z750Yn2qq

These don't go in the blue bin! 🙅‍♂️ Flexible plastic (any plastic you can easily squish in your hands) goes to the depot!

Not sure which cart to put something in? Use our Sort It Right! Search Tool. ⬇️

💻 portcoquitlam.ca/sortitright
📲 Sort & Report App

🗳️ You can vote for Terry Fox: Inspiring Local Champions to receive a Heritage BC Award! This exhibit celebrates our hometown hero, Terry Fox, while also highlighting Port Coquitlam’s rich history of local champions and community builders.

Voting closes today ➡️ https://ow.ly/ZAuI50YmKX8

Watermain flushing is moving along! The area shown in the maps will be flushed next week (March 2 to 8). Swipe 👉 to see the second map.

For a closer look at the map, more information and FAQs, visit portcoquitlam.ca/watermain.

RESCHEDULED: The PCCC underground parkade's west entrance/exit off Mary Hill Avenue will be closed for maintenance from 7:30am to 5pm on Monday, March 2.

Last chance! If you're a food truck vendor wanting to be part of...

🌸 May Days
🍁 Canada Day
🎉 Car Free Day

Applications for these events close on March 1!

Apply now ➡️ portcoquitlam.ca/foodvendor

Know an amazing volunteer coach? Anyone who goes above and beyond to make a difference in recreation? We've got an award category for that: Sports & Recreation, Volunteer of the Year! ⭐

Nominate now ➡️ portcoquitlam.ca/volunteerawards

Driving to Port Coquitlam Community Centre tomorrow? 🚗 On Friday, February 27, the underground parkade's west entrance/exit off Mary Hill Avenue will be closed for maintenance from 7:30am to 5pm.

Please use the east exit/entrance off Kingsway Avenue during this time. Thanks for your patience!