Terry O'Neill

Congratulations to the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce's nominees for the 2014 Business Excellence Awards. They are: Small Business ...

Please bear with me, because this is going to take a few minutes. You might have heard or read about the big controversy surrounding Counci...

Well, it's official. With the encouragement of countless supporters, friends and family, I've just declared that I'm running fo...

Riverview landmark. (Photo by Terry O'Neill) You might recall that Council and the City of Coquitlam spent a fair bit of time and ef...

Evergreen Line construction tour. (Photo by Terry O'Neill) What's in a name? Well, when it comes to the name of the Evergreen Li...

Swiss vacationer Lustenberger. (Photo by Terry O'Neill) My old reporter's instincts kicked in this morning while I was at the RB...

Ok, so here's what bugs me about the way the GVRD (aka Metro Vancouver) governance system works. 1. A candidate gets elected to a local...

Spirit Square (photo from bynettconstruction.com) The City of Coquitlam has rules and regulations protecting sensitive habitat from dogs...

UPDATE: At its June 16 meeting, Coquitlam Council voted unanimously to, "Request the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure to c...

Proposed Miller Avenue quadruplex: Helping on housing affordability. A week rarely passes without the question of affordable housing bei...

If it ain't broke, don't fix it. The above, in a nutshell, is my down-home philosophy when it comes to deciding on whether to suppo...

Last year, I attended a speech in Vancouver by the eminent Roman Catholic leader, Thomas Cardinal Collins, and was very impressed by his a...