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A strip mall on Port Coquitlam's northside is expected to get a retrofit soon. Last week, the city's smart growth committee approved a development permit for improvements at the Prairie Avenue and Coast Meridian Road mall.

A terrifying phone call to a Coquitlam's man's mother in another country has Mounties warning the public about a potential new trend in online scams. On the afternoon of Jan.

Port Coquitlam-born James "Jim" Boileau, one of the city's first paid firefighters and a former PoCo fire chief, died last month. He was 83. Boileau started his lengthy service with the fire department in 1946 as a volunteer.

Damon William Campbell, a 45-year-old Port Coquitlam man, has been identified as the person who died Jan. 20 following an altercation in a Whistler hotel room. Whistler RCMP officers were called to the Aava Hotel at about 3 a.m.

A last-minute push to gain public feedback on the future of Riverview Hospital in Coquitlam proved to be a boon for BC Housing.

Like most elementary school kids, Jamie Schwane-beck always enjoyed celebrating his birthday.

A Vancouver architect who advised Imperial Oil for nearly a decade on its Ioco land holdings expects no sod to be turned on recently sold land in Anmore and Port Moody until a lengthy community planning process is undertaken.

Port Moody's Mossom Creek - alive with salmon thanks to the work of volunteers - should serve as an inspiration for state-of-the-art sustainable development of the former Ioco lands, say members of the group that looks after the Mossom watershed and

Port Moody council will be considering a timeline to amend the city's official community plan in the wake of a Metro Vancouver lawsuit filed last November. The regional government filed a petition in B.C. Supreme Court on Nov.

An old and prominent Coquitlam business is now out of business.