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Belcarra raises concern about recreational boating

Belcarra wants assurances that recreational boaters won't be at risk from increased tanker traffic if the Trans Mountain pipeline and tanker facility expansion goes ahead.

$3.5M for a park field house? Too much, says Coquitlam council

The replacement of the Mundy Park field house is necessary but shouldn't cost millions.

Not enough rental units, deacon tells Coquitlam council

A deacon from St. Laurence Anglican Church says he is concerned about a lack of affordable housing in Coquitlam and wants the city to create incentives for developers to build more rental units.

SD43 calls for help with real estate deals

School District 43 is seeking expert advice as it wades into the world of real estate sales and land development for four surplus school properties.

Coquitlam Search and Rescue suspend search for missing man

Coquitlam Search and Rescue has suspended its search for Nicola Candeloro, a Coquitlam man who has been missing since July 3, until they have more leads on his location. The 44-year-old left his Westwood Plateau home sometime between 10 and 11 a.m.

Evergreen work to block Cottonwood access on to North Road

Traffic changes are coming to the North Road and Cottonwood Avenue area as part of Evergreen Line construction. Starting this week, crews will be removing and installing curbs to establish traffic pattern changes for Cottonwood.

Leave the booze at home, police tell beachgoers

With hot and sunny weather back this week, police will be stepping up enforcement at local beaches. Coquitlam RCMP stepped up its weekend patrols at Buntzen Lake about two weeks ago, said Cpl. Jamie Chung.

Cash sought to replace Coquitlam Public Library book bus

With the backing of a community petition and letters of support from dozens of residents, Coquitlam Public Library (CPL) is launching an appeal to raise money for a book bus to replace one badly damaged by fire in May.

Survey says: Port Moody residents willing to pay more to keep services

A new Ipsos Reid survey shows Port Moody residents have a love-hate relationship with growth and development in the city.

Getting young women to vote in Coquitlam

An initiative to get young women more interested and involved in local politics has made Coquitlam its first stop on a campaign to promote change at B.C. city halls.