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Man arrested in Coquitlam after alleged robbery in Chilliwack

Man arrested in Coquitlam after alleged robbery in Chilliwack

A man is in custody after a lengthy chase on Highway 1 that ended in the Coquitlam stretch near the King Edward overpass. Chillwack RCMP responded to a robbery at a local business at about 2:30 p.m.
Free public transit in Metro Vancouver on New Year's Eve

Free public transit in Metro Vancouver on New Year's Eve

Tri-City revellers looking for a safe ride home on New Year's Eve can hop on the bus, SkyTrain or SeaBus — for free.
Last call for Foggy Dew in Coquitlam on New Year's Eve

Last call for Foggy Dew in Coquitlam on New Year's Eve

Pub will change management and it's not known whether the current format popular with young adults will be retained
Holiday shoppers hit Coquitlam Centre, stores despite snow

Holiday shoppers hit Coquitlam Centre, stores despite snow

Boxing Day a busy one for local stores
Operation Red Nose volunteers needed for New Year's Eve

Operation Red Nose volunteers needed for New Year's Eve

Ring in the New Year with all sorts of characters — and probably a chuckle or two — by volunteering with Operation Red Nose.
2016: Biggest online reads were Thrifty’s, summer school & bears

2016: Biggest online reads were Thrifty’s, summer school & bears

Calming kids a popular story for online readers
Tri-City service groups, firefighters chip Christmas trees for charities

Tri-City service groups, firefighters chip Christmas trees for charities

You can drop off your leftover holiday wrapping at Heritage Mountain Community Centre, Westhill Park or Kyle Centre in Port Moody on Jan. 7.
2016: Our salute to volunteers

2016: Our salute to volunteers

The Tri-City News honours the helpers who worked — without pay — to make our community sparkle this year.
2016: Finally, Evergreen!

2016: Finally, Evergreen!

The year 2016 was notable for the long-awaited opening of the $1.4 billion extension to the Millennium Line touted as a "game changer" by Metro Vancouver chair and Port Coquitlam Mayor Greg Moore when it opened Dec. 2.
2016: Watching the rules for recreational weed

2016: Watching the rules for recreational weed

With federal legislation set to be introduced this spring to legalize marijuana across Canada, city staff and police in the Tri-Cities may have to rejig their policies.