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Water main break washes out busy roadway

Water main break washes out busy roadway

Traffic is flowing normally on Port Moody's Clarke Road hill again after the water stopped flowing. The southbound lanes up the hill from St. Johns Street into Coquitlam were closed all day Monday after a water main broke the day before.

Teen seriously injured while fleeing traffic stop on Highway 1 in Coquitlam

17-year-old male had been pulled over for excessive speed when he got out of his car, jumped over the concrete barrier and was struck by oncoming eastbound traffic
Province announces initial round of ICBC reforms

Province announces initial round of ICBC reforms

Pain and suffering awards for minor injuries will be capped at $5,500
Trustee pot comments irk business owner

Trustee pot comments irk business owner

"They could have taken time to make one phone call or one quick email," Port Coquitlam medical cannabis proponent says
CUPE deal saves pension, benefits

CUPE deal saves pension, benefits

4% wage hike to cover pension comes from closure of retirees' health and dental plan
Pot shops by late summer, says Farnworth

Pot shops by late summer, says Farnworth

But Port Coquitlam MLA and minister of public safety won't push non-medical cannabis retail stores onto cities, online options are also being developed
Teacher, EA hiring crunch in Coquitlam district

Teacher, EA hiring crunch in Coquitlam district

Finding teachers and education assistants to fill in for sick workers a challenge, trustees told

Dave Barrett, B.C.'s first NDP premier, passes away at 87

Family said the long-time Tri-City MLA died after a battle with Alzheimer's disease

Transit police seek identity of sexual assault suspect

Metro Vancouver Transit Police are seeking the public's assistance in identifying a suspect in an alleged sexual assault that occurred on the SkyTrain last month.
School building boom in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam

School building boom in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam

Seismic replacements, new additions and new schools under way in School District 43