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Coquitlam group tackles sextortion of teens

Coquitlam group tackles sextortion of teens

Campaign urges teens to think before allowing people to see their intimate images
Coquitlam teen's heroin, fentanyl overdose ruled 'accidental'

Coquitlam teen's heroin, fentanyl overdose ruled 'accidental'

The body of Gwynevere "Gwyn" Joan Kenny-Staddon was found on Aug. 7, 2016, in a Port Moody Starbucks bathroom after she bought the drugs from a friend and ingested the drug cocktail.
In disrepair, old, blue dike house in Coquitlam is torn down

In disrepair, old, blue dike house in Coquitlam is torn down

The Pitt River dike near Minnekhada Regional Park won’t be the same without sight of the historic blue dike house.
Coquitlam studio owners looking to capitalize on B.C. filming boom

Coquitlam studio owners looking to capitalize on B.C. filming boom

Some big Hollywood names have been turning up in Coquitlam ever since the city’s first dedicated film studio opened up late last year.
Port Coquitlam readies for new rec complex

Port Coquitlam readies for new rec complex

Ground was broken today (Friday) to replace the recreation centre south of Wilson Street, at a cost of $132 million.
Draft budget proposes 4.23% hike for Port Coquitlam homeowners

Draft budget proposes 4.23% hike for Port Coquitlam homeowners

Port Coquitlam homeowners can expect to pay an average of $114 more in property taxes and utilities this year.
Accused in Dutch cyberbullying case gets maximum sentence

Accused in Dutch cyberbullying case gets maximum sentence

The messages started rolling in at 4 a.m. Thursday: Carol, wake up. Carol, court is starting, wake up. It’s happening.
Conservation officers keeping an eye on Coquitlam cougars

Conservation officers keeping an eye on Coquitlam cougars

That a trio of cougars were filmed in a Coquitlam backyard over the weekend isn’t necessarily cause for alarm, according to the BC Conservation Officer Service (BCCOS).
Close vote to keep Port Coquitlam rec complex project managers

Close vote to keep Port Coquitlam rec complex project managers

A contract that jumped by $1 million to oversee the construction of the new Port Coquitlam recreation complex will be retained.
Guilty verdict in 2011 Mr. Lube shooting in Coquitlam

Guilty verdict in 2011 Mr. Lube shooting in Coquitlam

A Surrey man has been found guilty of attempted murder in a 2011 shooting at a Mr. Lube in Coquitlam.