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Developers dug deep in Coquitlam election

Financial disclosure forms from the 2014 civic elections were made public last month, outlining exactly how much each of the candidates raised and spent during the fall campaign.

Coquitlam RCMP looking for witnesses to crash on Blue Mountain

Coquitlam RCMP want to speak to anyone who may have witnessed a serious crash on the morning of Sunday, March 8. At about 1:20 a.m. a Coquitlam man in his 20s was driving a black two-door Nissan 370Z northbound on Blue Mountain Street.

Coquitlam Search and Rescue tasked twice over sunny weekend

Coquitlam Search and Rescue members were kept busy over the sunny weekend, responding to two calls near Pitt River. On Saturday evening at about 7:30 p.m. two canoeists called for help, reporting they were somewhere on Pitt Lake.

Seniors' issues tackled at upcoming forum in Coquitlam

Tri-City seniors' concerns about home support services, transportation, health care, housing and other issues will be front and centre later this month at a forum in Coquitlam.

Coquitlam RCMP looking for witnesses to crash on Blue Mountain

Coquitlam RCMP want to speak to anyone who may have witnessed a serious crash on the morning of Sunday, March 8. At about 1:20 a.m. a Coquitlam man in his 20s was driving a black two-door Nissan 370Z northbound on Blue Mountain Street.

Coquitlam building projects are Ovation Award finalists

Three Coquitlam projects are among the finalists for the Greater Vancouver Home Builders' Association's 2015 Ovation Awards. The finalists were announced at the Pinnacle Vancouver Harbourfront Hotel on March 4, 2015.

New Coquitlam lanes on Port Mann cause concerns for HOV users

The new traffic configuration for Coquitlam-bound drivers using the Port Mann Bridge has caused some consternation for people who have been using the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane during rush hour and received a discount.

Looking to the future of Burke land in Coquitlam

Northwest Burke Mountain is mostly wilderness and rock quarries today but the city of Coquitlam has begun the process of examining what the area could look like 30 years from now.

Six acres earmarked for future Burke Mountain school

One key piece of the Burke Mountain puzzle - planning construction of schools - fell into place this week with a land deal that gives School District 43 six acres for an elementary school in the Partington Creek neighbourhood.

March 31 deadline for Spirit of Coquitlam grants

The city of Coquitlam will be accepting applications for spring intake of the 2015 Spirit of Coquitlam grants until the end of the month.