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Body of Coquitlam teen retrieved from Lynn Canyon

Body of Coquitlam teen retrieved from Lynn Canyon

Cole Marsh, 17, was with friends when he jumped from the cliffs near the Lynn Canyon suspension bridge and drowned. His body was retrieved by North Shore Search and Rescue Tuesday, nearly three weeks after his death.
Spike in drug overdoses prompts public health officials to sound the alarm

Spike in drug overdoses prompts public health officials to sound the alarm

A surge in fentanyl-related overdose deaths, including a 50% rise in the Fraser Health region, prompted the provincial medical health officer to declare a public health emergency earlier this month.
Coquitlam Mountie remains suspended with pay four years after bondage photos surface

Coquitlam Mountie remains suspended with pay four years after bondage photos surface

A Coquitlam RCMP officer who was suspended with pay after his online fetish photos were made public is still off the job — and being paid — four years later. Cpl.
Port Coquitlam school honours its heritage

Port Coquitlam school honours its heritage

Kwayhquitlum middle school holds a 21st anniversary celebration
Future of job readiness program in peril

Future of job readiness program in peril

Cash needed to continue program that helps students with developmental disabilities get jobs
SD43 budget: Lots of needs, limited dollars

SD43 budget: Lots of needs, limited dollars

Tri-City schools still feeling the effect of budget cuts
Fraser Health warns parents about 4/20

Fraser Health warns parents about 4/20

School District 43 administrators asked to distribute information to parents
Top Wheel to Heal fundraisers cycled with a star

Top Wheel to Heal fundraisers cycled with a star

A group of W2H riders who raised more than $1,000 go to ride with Tour de France two-time yellow jersey wearer Jens Voigt Sunday. The Wheel to Heal event, which offers several routes and distances, is on April 30.
Final food drive at Thrifty Foods at Austin Station this weekend

Final food drive at Thrifty Foods at Austin Station this weekend

Help out the food bank Saturday and Sunday before the Coquitlam Thrifty Foods location closes its doors for good on Monday.
Problems prompt Coquitlam to ponder more parking

Problems prompt Coquitlam to ponder more parking

Requiring garage parking considered but rejected