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City crews mop up from weekend storm

City crews mop up from weekend storm

Tri-City councils will end their summer break by having to rejig their budgets to pay for clean-up and repairs following Saturday's wind storm.
Punk rocker vying to be a Coquitlam MLA

Punk rocker vying to be a Coquitlam MLA

A legendary Vancouver punk rocker is the first candidate to announced he's running for the seat previously held by BC Liberal MLA Doug Horne.
Tri-City fires crews kept busy during Lower Mainland windstorm

Tri-City fires crews kept busy during Lower Mainland windstorm

PoCo received close to 50 calls in five hours, while Coquitlam had 100 calls in a 36 hour period
ICBC may hike basic car insurance by 6.7%

ICBC may hike basic car insurance by 6.7%

ICBC president and CEO Mark Blucher said ICBC is grappling with "an unexpected and rapid escalation in the number of injury claims being reported to us in recent months."
UPDATE: Powerful wind storm knocks out power in the Tri-Cities

UPDATE: Powerful wind storm knocks out power in the Tri-Cities

Lights are out for thousands of residents, businesses in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody.
Female hockey try-out gets twice as many girls as last year

Female hockey try-out gets twice as many girls as last year

An annual recruit by the Tri-Cities Female Ice Hockey Association was held this morning (Saturday) at the Poirier Sport and Leisure Complex in Coquitlam.
Man convicted of sexually assaulting 12-year-old girl up for release

Man convicted of sexually assaulting 12-year-old girl up for release

Antonio Eduardo Daponte will be released after serving five years and seven months for the May 2009 attack
New rat rules go into effect Tuesday in Coquitlam

New rat rules go into effect Tuesday in Coquitlam

Older buildings must be cleared before demolition
Coquitlam Mounties warning: Hang up and don’t hand over money

Coquitlam Mounties warning: Hang up and don’t hand over money

Scammer told a woman he was from CRA
Coquitlam fire may have been deliberately set

Coquitlam fire may have been deliberately set

One man escaped without injury after blaze broke out at Robinson Street home early Friday morning