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PoCo city parks worker convicted of sex assault

PoCo city parks worker convicted of sex assault

Port Coquitlam city managers are seeking legal advice after one of its parks workers was convicted today (Wednesday) of sexual assault.

More homes but less biz at Fraser Mills in Coquitlam

A key part of old Coquitlam will be getting a new look starting next year. But the newest incarnation of a Beedie Living proposal for the Fraser Mills site will have more homes and less business space than earlier versions.

More shelter beds possible for fall & winter

O’Neill says more beds weren’t in the original plans
How can tech make Coquitlam better? Ideas could = $50M

How can tech make Coquitlam better? Ideas could = $50M

Coquitlam taking a shot at Smart Cities Challenge
Port Moody car crooks sought

Port Moody car crooks sought

The Port Moody Police Department is seeking information from the public in the hopes of catching the suspects involved in several vehicle break-ins on the weekend.
'The book is still strong' but digital is big in PMPL renovation

'The book is still strong' but digital is big in PMPL renovation

Port Moody Public Library will soon close for almost two months for renovations. And library staff hope that will be a bonanza for voracious readers when it shuts its doors on Nov. 10 and a boon for the whole community when they reopen on Jan. 2.
Port Moody to gauge changes to setting water rates

Port Moody to gauge changes to setting water rates

A plan to set 2018 municipal residential water rates in Port Moody according to the type of home has been shelved — for now.
Blakeburn Lagoons park to open next year

Blakeburn Lagoons park to open next year

The weather has delayed the $3-million capital project schedule in Port Coquitlam by about a month.

Coquitlam co-op has a future with redevelopment announcement

The future of the Hoy Creek Housing Co-op in Coquitlam appears a little brighter after the society that manages the property announced Friday plans to redevelop the site.
Earthquake simulator makes disaster real

Earthquake simulator makes disaster real

I survived an 8.0 earthquake. So did dozens of other people who braved Wednesday’s monsoon to check out a display in the parking lot at Pinetree community centre of Coquitlam’s emergency services that would be deployed after an earthquake disaster.