Local News

They've long been Tri-City residents. Now, they're also Canadians.

What started with just a telephone, a computer, a fax machine and a filing cabinet has blossomed into a chic media marketing boutique - in Port Coquitlam - with clients from Manhattan to the Philippines.

Lawyers for two Coquitlam RCMP officers charged with assault following an altercation during a traffic stop were in court Wednesday to set a date for their clients to answer the charges.

Tri-City residents need to a do a better job of protecting their property and limiting opportunities for criminals, according to Coquitlam RCMP.

Coquitlam RCMP are asking for the public's help in finding a 20-year-old Coquitlam man wanted by police.

A Surrey man will spend three years in prison and has received a lifetime firearms ban after being convicted of a robbery at a Coquitlam home almost two years ago.

The Hyde Creek Watershed Society is looking into tapping into the city's water supply on an emergency basis when stream flows are low in the warmer months.

Patrons of Coquitlam Public Library's City Centre branch will have more books to check out and extra room to stretch out, study and learn when the facility moves early next year.

Last spring, while looking for the principal's office at Pinetree secondary school, Coquitlam Mayor Richard Stewart couldn't help but notice the artwork in the halls.

Staff at Riverview Hospital are investigating whether changes in hospital procedures are necessary after a woman disappeared from the facility and was later found dead.