https://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/Local news and guides for the Tri-Cities, BChttps://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/tri-cities-votes-2026-municipal-electionhttps://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/tri-cities-votes-2026-municipal-election2026-10-17Polls are open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. across Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody for the 2026 general local election. Where to vote and what to bring. https://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/maillardville-festival-du-boishttps://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/maillardville-festival-du-bois2026-10-17Maillardville was founded in 1909 by French Canadian mill workers recruited to Fraser Mills. Their legacy lives on in Festival du Bois each March. https://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/campbell-valley-langleyhttps://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/campbell-valley-langley2026-10-17Campbell Valley Regional Park packs 29 km of trails, a historic farmstead, a schoolhouse, and even an old NASCAR oval into south Langley's largest park. https://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/terry-fox-poco-hometownhttps://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/terry-fox-poco-hometown2026-10-17Terry Fox grew up in Port Coquitlam, starred at the high school now named for him, and planned the Marathon of Hope here. The story of PoCo's famous son. https://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/evergreen-cultural-centre-guidehttps://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/evergreen-cultural-centre-guide2026-10-17Evergreen Cultural Centre in Coquitlam's Town Centre Park has a 257-seat black box theatre, art gallery and studios. What is on and when the gallery is open. https://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/burnaby-village-museumhttps://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/burnaby-village-museum2026-10-17Burnaby Village Museum recreates a 1920s village with 31 buildings, a 1912 carousel, and a restored interurban tram. Admission is free, at Deer Lake Park. https://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/mill-lake-abbotsfordhttps://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/mill-lake-abbotsford2026-10-17Mill Lake anchors central Abbotsford with a loop trail and boardwalks, but it began as a Sto:lo fishery and boomed as one of BC's biggest sawmill sites. https://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/burnaby-mountain-guidehttps://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/burnaby-mountain-guide2026-10-17Burnaby Mountain rises 370 metres over Burrard Inlet, with SFU, conservation-area trails, mountain bike runs and a sunset viewpoint at Centennial Park. https://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/fort-langley-day-triphttps://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/fort-langley-day-trip2026-10-17Fort Langley National Historic Site preserves the 1827 Hudson's Bay Company post where BC was proclaimed in 1858. What to see and how to visit. https://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/pitt-lake-guidehttps://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/pitt-lake-guide2026-10-17Pitt Lake, just past Pitt Meadows, is the Lower Mainland's second-largest lake and one of the world's few tidal lakes, ringed by two provincial parks. https://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/queens-park-new-westminsterhttps://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/queens-park-new-westminster2026-10-17Queen's Park opened in 1887 for Queen Victoria's golden jubilee and was BC's first public park. Its arena, petting farm, trails, and 135 years of stories. https://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/alouette-lakehttps://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/alouette-lake2026-10-17Alouette Lake stretches 16 km beneath the Golden Ears, was renamed in 1914, and hides a dam-and-tunnel power story. Beaches, paddling, and history. https://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/coquitlam-riverhttps://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/coquitlam-river2026-10-17The Coquitlam River runs 18 km from Coquitlam Lake to the Fraser, takes its name from sockeye salmon, and anchors the region's trails and conservation work. https://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/crescent-beach-guidehttps://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/crescent-beach-guide2026-10-17Crescent Beach is a small beachside community in South Surrey on Boundary Bay, home to about 1,200 residents, with a long sandy shoreline and village strip. https://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/historic-stewart-farmhttps://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/historic-stewart-farm2026-10-17Historic Stewart Farm preserves an 1890s farmhouse and 54 acres on the Nicomekl River in South Surrey, once the heart of a 440-acre family farm. https://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/coquitlam-crunch-guidehttps://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/coquitlam-crunch-guide2026-10-17The Coquitlam Crunch is a 2.2-kilometre uphill trail with 242 metres of elevation gain and 894 stairs. Access points, parking and how to do the workout. https://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/riverview-essondalehttps://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/riverview-essondale2026-10-17Riverview Hospital opened in 1913, once housed 4,725 patients, and shaped Coquitlam for a century. Its history, 2012 closure, and what stands there now. https://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/green-timbers-surreyhttps://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/green-timbers-surrey2026-10-17Green Timbers Urban Forest is 560 acres of replanted rainforest in Surrey, the birthplace of BC reforestation, with 10 km of trails and a trout lake. https://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/shoreline-trail-port-moodyhttps://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/shoreline-trail-port-moody2026-10-17Port Moody's Shoreline Trail runs from Rocky Point Park to Old Orchard Park, with a paved multi-use path and a gravel walking trail with a new boardwalk. https://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/traboulay-poco-trail-guidehttps://tri-cities-daily.pages.dev/a/traboulay-poco-trail-guide2026-10-17The Traboulay PoCo Trail is a 25.3-kilometre walking and cycling loop around Port Coquitlam along three rivers. History, highlights and how to ride it.