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Union announces full shutdown of Metro Vancouver buses over 3 days next week

Union announces full shutdown of Metro Vancouver buses over 3 days next week

Unifor has announced a full shutdown of buses and Seabus operations in the TransLink region for three days next week, as workers hit the picket lines.

Police warning: Catalytic converter thefts on the rise

A sharp increase in the number of catalytic converter thefts in Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam has prompted a warning from the local Mounties.
Photo gallery: Here's what it takes to turn on the Lights at Lafarge

Photo gallery: Here's what it takes to turn on the Lights at Lafarge

The city of Coquitlam’s annual Christmas display in Town Centre Park, Lights at Lafarge, will be turned on Saturday, Nov. 30. But before the switch can be thrown on approximately 410,000 LED bulbs that will wrap around the 1.
Missing Coquitlam River fish a mystery but coho numbers strong

Missing Coquitlam River fish a mystery but coho numbers strong

Volunteers who run the Grist Goesen Memorial Hatchery pleased with coho salmon returns but dismayed over the few numbers of chum, chinook, pink and sockeye

Citizen survey underway in Coquitlam

Ipsos Reid will be calling 500 residents to gauge their priorities as city prepares for the budget process
Bus drivers to escalate job action

Bus drivers to escalate job action

Unifor announces press conference for Wednesday morning to announce details

Have your say on Coquitlam's proposed rec centre

Coquitlam residents can weigh in on the city's plans for a proposed recreation centre on Burke Mountain. A survey is available on the city website until Dec.
Updated: Opposition to cell antennas heads to Port Coquitlam council

Updated: Opposition to cell antennas heads to Port Coquitlam council

Residents don't want shrouds to hide antennas and they're bringing a petition to council today
Snow Angels sought as winter approaches

Snow Angels sought as winter approaches

Coquitlam organizing volunteers to clear sidewalks for seniors and others with physical challenges
Transit job action expected to hit evening commute

Transit job action expected to hit evening commute

Bus riders should monitor TransLink alerts to see if their route is affected by the current overtime ban