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Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody, BC, Canada
The Tri-Cities is an informal term used to describe three adjacent suburban cities in the north-east sector of the Vancouver, British Columbia metropolitan area.
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Private Garden in Coquitlam | Centred in the heart of the Lower Mainland on the West Coast of British Columbia, Canada, Coquitlam is just a 30-minute drive from downtown Vancouver, BC's largest city, and about 20 minutes from the US border.
Coquitlam is strategically located at the geographic centre of the Lower Mainland, making the City an attractive place for residents, industries and a thriving retail sector. Coquitlam is bordered by the municipalities of Port Moody, Port Coquitlam, Burnaby and New Westminster, as well as the Fraser River to the south, Pitt River to the east and the Coastal Mountains to the north. |
City of Coquitlam
School District #43
Public Library
Rec Centers & Facilities
Coquitlam Center
Westcoast Express |
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View of Port Coquitlam | Port Coquitlam is centrally located in the Lower Mainland between the Fraser, Pitt and Coquitlam rivers. With over 266 hectares of parkland within its borders, the community offers an extensive system of outdoor trails perfect for cycling, hiking and leisurely walks. It is a quick drive into Vancouver via the Lougheed or Trans Canada highways and an easy commute on the West Coast Express train. The City is within driving distance of the U.S. border, Vancouver International Airport and BC Ferries. |
City of Port Coquitlam
Parks and Recreation
School District #43
Terry Fox Public Library
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Private Garden in Port Moody | Port Moody is located at the head of Burrard Inlet and at the foot of Eagle Mountain. A vibrant city of 30,000, Port Moody is located an easy 40 minute drive from both downtown Vancouver and the US border, and just steps from seaside parks, mountain trails and lakes.
Port Moody is now thriving, with industries supporting a growing residential community, and strives to harmonize the natural environment with our economy and quality of life. Businesses are still attracted to Port Moody's railroad and harbour, as well as retail and service businesses. |
City of Port Moody
Parks and Recreation
School District #43
Public Library
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The Westcoast Express
Providing service to the communities of the Northeast sector, West Coast Express is Vancouver's efficient commuter rail service. They operate Monday to Friday during peak commuter periods. |
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Coquitlam Station |
Port Coquitlam Station |
Port Moody Station | | |
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