Local News

Lately, buzz in the investment world has revolved around trailer fees paid to advisors.

In a retail world where people want to buy in bulk - and buy cheaply and quickly - a Coquitlam company called Tasters goes against the grain. Owned by Patrick Henry and Noel Shepperd, Tasters (www.Tri-CitiesTasters.

An apartment building on Bromley Street in Coquitlam was evacuated early on Wednesday morning after fire tore through two fourth-floor units.

A 43-year-old man is missing after failing to attend a July 2 meeting. Christopher Todd Taylor is a Colony Farm out-patient and last spoke with staff at the Coquitlam forensic psychiatric hospital June 25.

Port Moody Fire-Rescue has rolled out a new mud rescue protocol following a call last August which showed a need to learn new skills.

The Evergreen Line is already creating positive spin-off effects for Tri-Cities residents and businesses even though opening day is still three years away.

In what has become a much-anticipated tradition, the popular convenience story 7-Eleven is celebrating its 44th birthday and the Slurpee season by launching one of Canada's largest giveaways.

A 15-year-old Port Coquitlam boy was reported missing Tuesday after being last seen at his home on the night of July 7 has been located. Coquitlam RCMP issued a release Wednesday morning saying Armaghan Amouzandeh was found safe.

Two people are dead and the region's homicide investigators have been brought in following a house fire early Tuesday in the 1100-block of Cottonwood Avenue in Coquitlam. The blaze broke out shortly after midnight in a home near Como Lake Park.

The city of Port Coquitlam is confident in CP Rail's management of dangerous goods rolling through the city and is in regular contact with the rail company on issues, a spokesperson says.