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Lawsuit claims excessive force, broken wrist by New West hospital security

Lawsuit claims excessive force, broken wrist by New West hospital security

Petar Precep claims he suffered a broken wrist among other injuries after being kicked out of Royal Columbian Hospital
10k at PoCo Grand Prix, biz 'impacted'

10k at PoCo Grand Prix, biz 'impacted'

More than 10,000 people crowded into downtown Port Coquitlam last Friday for the city’s fourth annual PoCo Grand Prix, the seventh race in this year's BC Superweek pro cycling series.
After disposing of dead fish, Coquitlam volunteers hit the streets

After disposing of dead fish, Coquitlam volunteers hit the streets

Education campaign underway to remind residents not to dump toxic substances down storm drains

Coquitlam council ponders ways of attracting hotel, affordable housing to City Centre

A plan being developed for Coquitlam’s City Centre neighbourhood must significantly increase the amount of affordable housing stock for the area, say several city councillors.

Where there's smoke, there could be clean air shelters in Coquitlam

City looks at a range of options to help vulnerable citizens when air quality suffers
Mass RV storage on PoCo farm land? Let the ALC rule

Mass RV storage on PoCo farm land? Let the ALC rule

Two controversial bids to turn pieces of Port Coquitlam farm land into RV and boat parking lots were punted to the Agricultural Land Commission this week.
Traffic already heavy on Westwood: PoCo committee

Traffic already heavy on Westwood: PoCo committee

Port Coquitlam’s committee of council put the brakes on a development permit this week for a four-storey mixed-used building on Westwood Street, citing traffic as a major concern.
Bear allegedly attacks man in Tri-Cities park

Bear allegedly attacks man in Tri-Cities park

A bear allegedly bulled a man over at Coquitlam River Park Tuesday evening at about 6 p.m.

Two Port Coquitlam teens arrested in connection with Little Library fires

More charges could be on the way related to more than 11 fires that occurred earlier this year
Port Moody 'urgent' proposal put on hold

Port Moody 'urgent' proposal put on hold

Council defers Madsen report on high tech for Moody Centre until after consortium proposal presented