Local News

Port Moody is looking for artists to adorn two of the city's garbage and recycling collection trucks with original art inspired by the community the vehicles serve.

Port Moody's strict sign bylaw banning advertising for temporary events such as markets and yard sales has led Coquitlam Farmers Market officials to seek some creative ways around the rules.

A local realtor is hosting a free seminar next Tuesday on buying a home.

This year's Top Ten Scams looks at not only those scams that affected us in 2010, but what to watch out for in 2011.

Coquitlam RCMP are investigating the sudden death of a one-year-old boy at a Coquitlam daycare. Mounties and the BC Coroners Service have been at the scene of the home daycare at 1312 Shaughnessy St. near David Avenue since Monday morning.

It would be easier to have voters choose their politicians with the click of a mouse from the comfort of their homes rather than by filling in a paper ballot at a polling station, says a Coquitlam city councillor. Coun.

A conceptual drawing for the new memorial to honour Port Coquitlam's favourite son at BC Place was unveiled yesterday (Tuesday).

Four public works projects in Coquitlam that got stimulus funding during the recession will likely be wrapped up in time to meet the senior governments' new deadline. And if they aren't, that could cost Coquitlam taxpayers money.

Coquitlam planners are holding the reigns tightly on a development bid for a private equestrian centre in the northeast part of the city. While council on Monday approved the first of three conservation permits to fill land at 4104 Cedar Dr.

Assets, liabilities and sources of income for Coquitlam city councillors were released this week, but the papers offer scant information about the elected officials' personal financial dealings.