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A Port Moody police officer received medical attention after he was doused with bear spray while making a suspected drunk-driving arrest. The officer was off duty and on his way to work when he noticed a car weaving into oncoming traffic.

By Gary McKenna and Monisha Martins Black Press Authorities are urging swimmers to be cautious in area lakes and rivers after two young men drowned in separate incidents in the last week.

Developers who don't talk with Coquitlam neighbours about their construction plans will likely run into a roadblock when their bid comes up for debate, city council said this week.

The ongoing thud of pile driving in Coquitlam City Centre will continue for a few more years, city council heard last week.

Coquitlam RCMP is reminding residents to be diligent about locking up their vehicles and securing their valuables after 12 thefts from automobiles occurred Sunday night in the Westwood Plateau area. Cpl.

Tri-City bylaw officials are stepping up enforcement of garbage regulations after an increase in bear activity across the region last month.

A swimmer in distress who was pulled from Sasamat Lake on Sunday has died, according to the B.C. Coroners Service.

A Coquitlam woman was awarded $787,500 by a B.C. Supreme Court jury for injuries she sustained in three separate motor vehicle accidents.

Oliver Road to Minnekhada Park has been closed until further notice over safety concerns after several people were seen harassing bears in the area.

The B.C. Real Estate Association is offering a $10,000 reward for any information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible for the May attack on a realtor in Port Coquitlam.