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Parkland land sale one step closer

Plans to subdivide a small strip of land at a Coquitlam school so it can be sold for housing will go to public hearing later this month.

Heritage preservation sought for Belcarra cabins

Several picturesque cottages on the edge of Belcarra Regional Park are slated for demolition to make way for an expanded picnic area and trail.

No more overhead wires, Coquitlam council says

Coquitlam council has ruled out two possible routes for the next power transmission line from the city to Vancouver.

Coquitlam RCMP seek bank robbery suspect

Police are on the hunt for a man they believe is responsible for two bank robberies in Coquitlam and a third in Vancouver that occurred in late March.

More meetings on Coquitlam district budget

The next round of public discussion on School District 43's budget and how to make up an estimated $13.4 million shortfall will take place tomorrow and a number of groups are planning to present. An open house will take place from 6-8 p.m.

Pedestrian detours expected on Pinetree Way as part of Evergreen construction

Sidewalk closures and detours will be implemented next to active construction sites along Pinetree Way between the Coquitlam transit exchange and Town Centre Boulevard as part of Evergreen Line construction.

Physician shortage tackled in the Tri-Cities

It took more than a year for Elwin Mowry to find a family physician after his doctor retired and the Coquitlam man has one word for anyone in the same boat: persevere.

Trio of Tri-City NDPers back Horgan, not Farnworth, for leader

Three big NDP Tri-Cities names are not going local when it comes to the provincial party's leadership race.

Coquitlam RCMP identify several crime hot spots

Several crime hot spots have been identified in the Tri-Cities as part of the RCMP's most recent CompStat alert released on Thursday.

Port Coquitlam high school considers chess moves

In between Pre-Calculus and English class, some Terry Fox secondary students are learning about "knight forks" and other chess moves in a new course that is turning them into chess champions.