Tri-Cities Dispatch

https://tricitiesdispatch.com
Screenshot of the Tri-Cities Dispatch website
Launched in 2021, the Tri-Cities Dispatch’s mission is to provide residents of the Tri-Cities area (Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Anmore and Belcarra, B.C.) with the news and information they need to stay in touch with their community, as well as quality original journalism. The Tri-Cities Dispatch is an independent, non-partisan and non-profit digital news organization that wants to engage with readers on matters of public interest and to deliver impartial, smart and essential news. Available online and via e-mail newsletter, the media outlet’s coverage is community specific, with a special focus on stories about housing and the environment. Tri-Cities Dispatch is a member of Constellation Media, a non-profit media publisher focused on creating mission-driven, digital-first local news in communities across B.C.

Source: SembraMedia

Last updated date: September 2026

Location:
Victoria, Canada
Year the organization
started publishing:
2021
Languages:
English
Type of coverage:
Hyperlocal
Area of coverage:
Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Anmore and Belcarra, BC

Content

Type of content produced by theme:
Environment
Politics
Law and crime
Society and human rights
Economy and finance
Journalism genres:
Interviews and reporting
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Breaking news
Explanatory journalism
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Website
Newsletter

Management and team

Founders

Female:
0
Male:
1
Founders:
Jeremy Shepherd
Directors:

Team

Full-time employees:
0
Part-time employees:
0
Freelancers or consultants:
0
Volunteers:
0

Business structure and revenue sources

Organization tax status:
Non-profit
All revenue sources reported by media leaders:
Grants
Advertising
Audience support / reader revenue
Grants from local and national government, and other connected governmental institutions or entities
Local advertising sold by own team
Memberships
Individual donations

Why is this profile included?

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