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Help quench Coquitlam trees' thirst

Help quench Coquitlam trees' thirst

City asks residents to fill water bags for its forest
Cottonwood Park upgrade begins

Cottonwood Park upgrade begins

First phase of Coquitlam park underway
Coquitlam warns renos in heat a safety hazard

Coquitlam warns renos in heat a safety hazard

City said residents doing home renovations during dry spell should be careful
Bear trap set for busy Coquitlam bruin

Bear trap set for busy Coquitlam bruin

A New Horizons resident hopes the bear that has been breaking down her fence can be safely relocated
Distraught, armed man in Port Moody taken to hospital

Distraught, armed man in Port Moody taken to hospital

Police blocked off a Port Moody street this morning after receiving a report of a distraught and possibly armed man. According to a PoMo Police Department press release, police received the report at 5:50 a.m.
Arrests Thursday in Port Coquitlam home invasion

Arrests Thursday in Port Coquitlam home invasion

On Aug. 16, there was a report of a home invasion in the 4000-block of Liverpool Street on PoCo's north side.
KFN chief made three-quarters less than top council member

KFN chief made three-quarters less than top council member

According to financial papers made public Aug. 10 under the federal First Nations Financial Transparency Act, Chief Ron Giesbrecht earned $19,256 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2018.
Security call for forensic nurses after two struck by patients

Security call for forensic nurses after two struck by patients

The BC Nurses Union is calling for more security and other measures, Provincial Health Services Society says work is being done to improve safety, including training in the latest violence prevention measures
PoMo firefighter helps out with wildfires in northern B.C.

PoMo firefighter helps out with wildfires in northern B.C.

As the haze of smoke from wildfires burning in British Columbia and elsewhere settles over the Lower Mainland, a Port Moody firefighter is heading into the thick of it.
Swim safety urged after 42 B.C. drownings

Swim safety urged after 42 B.C. drownings

Two deaths occurred this summer at Buntzen Lake; the Lifesaving Society would like to see more lifeguards at beaches and a mandatory Swim to Survive program in B.C. schools