Construction starting on Hazel Trembath Elementary School nearly three years after fire

Construction starting on Hazel Trembath Elementary School nearly three years after fire

August 24, 2026 5:39 pm PST.

An elementary school in Port Coquitlam that burned down in a suspicious fire nearly three years ago is finally being rebuilt. Sarah Jones has more from the groundbreaking ceremony.

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