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Car fire in Coquitlam Tuesday night may be linked to shooting

Coquitlam RCMP and IHIT are investigating whether a car fire on Thomas Avenue Tuesday night is related to a shooting a few blocks away off Brunette Avenue that left a man dead. IHIT spokesperson Sgt.

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Orion heads back to Coquitlam school on Sept. 3

Thousands of students will be heading back to class next Tuesday with either smiles or frowns, depending on their emotions. But one member of the Como Lake middle school community will be wagging his tale.

Updated: Shooting in Coquitlam was targeted - police

Maillardville was behind police lines Wednesday morning as investigators canvassed neighbours for details in what is believed to be a gang-related killing.

Con artists targeting Tri-City seniors

Tri-City seniors are being warned by police after con artists targeted - and stole - from three elderly people. The first scam happened Aug.

Coquitlam city workers okay new deal

More than 90% of unionized Coquitlam city workers voted in favour of a new contract last week. Ken Landgraff, president of CUPE Local 386, said Monday the 900-plus members approved a collective agreement that will see their wages rise 6.

Fox hometown run shirts in short supply

Want a limited edition Terry Fox Run hometown t-shirt? The garments honouring Port Coquitlam's most famous son are in short supply this year. And they are likely to be sold out before the 33rd annual run, to be held Sunday, Sept.

Coquitlam lauds support for re-opening Riverview

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New dual right turn lanes at Brunette reduce grid-lock

New traffic improvements on Brunette Avenue will reduce grid-lock in the heavily trafficked area.

Low ridership blamed for bus route changes

The closure of Riverview Hospital has meant route changes for one Port Coquitlam bus. The 177 Coquitlam Station to Braid Station bus has been discontinued due to low ridership, according to TransLink, which beginning Sept.