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Port Coquitlam man will fork over $13,000 cash under civil forfeiture law

A Port Coquitlam man will have to hand over $13,000 after pleading guilty to stealing money and electronics from a Langley Best Buy last year.

Coquitlam students worried about the impact of strike on school year

B.C. teachers have promised to vote on ending their strike if the government agrees to binding arbitration.

Coquitlam RCMP cracking down on distracted drivers

If you're driving, it's time to put the phone down. For the month of September Coquitlam RCMP officers - both plainclothes and uniformed officers - are cracking down on distracted drivers.

Celebrate Treefest at Riverview in Coquitlam

With a visioning process for the Riverview lands underway way, now is the time to visit the iconic 244-acre site, says the organizer of this year's Treefest.

Learn about composting and organic gardening

Interested in organic gardening? The Colony Farm Community Garden Society is hosting a tour and compost demonstration Sunday, Sept. 14. The tour of garden plots, now colourfully arrayed in flowers and vegetables ready for harvest, takes place at 3 p.

Rally against pipeline work in Coquitlam park

A group of Tri-City environmentalists wants to ensure Kinder Morgan Canada's Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project stays out of Colony Farm Regional Park and they're holding a rally next Sunday to raise awareness.

Celebrating 25 years of working for Tri-Cities' environment

After 25 years of helping to protect mountains, rivers and streams in the Tri-Cities and surrounding areas, the Burke Mountain Naturalists are not yet ready to rest on their laurels.

Most high school sports are on hold due to strike

The high school football season may be going ahead as planned this week despite the current labour dispute but the same may not be said for other school sports. Dave Jones, coach of the Dr.

Ben Craig throws his hat in ring for Coquitlam council

A long-time Coquitlam resident, Ben Craig, is running for Coquitlam council.

Labour dispute continues, Port Moody parents rally for teachers

Schools were quiet today Friday in School District 43 as teachers joined their B.C. colleagues in study sessions and took down their picket lines.