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New fees, standards proposed for utility cuts in PoCo roads

New fees, standards proposed for utility cuts in PoCo roads

Pavement restoration rules and degradation fees planned for builders, developers and third-party utility companies working in Port Coquitlam.
Coquitlam fentanyl dealer’s 16-year-jail sentence upheld

Coquitlam fentanyl dealer’s 16-year-jail sentence upheld

“High moral culpability called for a severe sentence,” judge says
Port Moody, Coquitlam have longer than average walk-in clinic waits in B.C.

Port Moody, Coquitlam have longer than average walk-in clinic waits in B.C.

Do you find that you have to wait an extremely long time to see a walk-in doctor? You're not alone, according to a mobile app that ranked Port Moody and Coquitlam among the top five cities in the Lower Mainland with the longest waits.
Government loans should finance massive rental build-out in Vancouver: economist

Government loans should finance massive rental build-out in Vancouver: economist

An ambitious plan would see 10,000 housing units built each year at an estimated cost of $2.5 billion plus land and municipal subsidies
New public fitness centre to open Thursday in PoCo

New public fitness centre to open Thursday in PoCo

The city launches the two-storey fitness area in the $132-million Port Coquitlam Community Centre with a party Dec. 12 starting at 5 p.m.
Cell tower screening OK'd for PoCo apartment block

Cell tower screening OK'd for PoCo apartment block

Port Coquitlam's committee of council approved a development permit to regulate rooftop additions at Bonnie Brae Apartments on Western Drive.
Rental fee waived for Riverside after-grad party: PoCo council

Rental fee waived for Riverside after-grad party: PoCo council

It’s the 23rd year Riverside secondary has been given use of the rec complex for free for its after-grad event.
Thousands of dollars in cash, jewelry seized in Port Coquitlam bust

Thousands of dollars in cash, jewelry seized in Port Coquitlam bust

Suspect faces charges related to break and enter to West Vancouver home, more charges could be laid
Suter Brook solutions could reverberate through Port Moody

Suter Brook solutions could reverberate through Port Moody

Port Moody will spend $25,000 to study the implementation of pay parking on city streets in Suter Brook village, as well as other areas of the city. Currently, the only pay parking on civic facilities is for the boat launch at Rocky Point Park.
It's time to 'rethink gift-giving,' says Recycling Council of BC

It's time to 'rethink gift-giving,' says Recycling Council of BC

Avoid the holiday waste with these tips