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Suspect in deadly hit and run had been ordered to take driving test

An elderly driver suspected in a hit-and-run collision that killed two people in Coquitlam last November had been ordered by ICBC to take a driving test days before the crash.

Arts and heritage on the move in Port Moody this weekend

Two century-old Port Moody buildings will be brought together starting today, Friday, for the future enjoyment of artists, patrons and the public. This morning, beginning at about 11 a.m.

Utility bills due soon

Utility bills for Port Moody homeowners are due Friday but Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam residents have an extra month to get their payments in order.

Anti-bullying message at city hall

About 80 Grade 2 students from Aspenwood elementary school on Heritage Mountain descended on Port Moody city hall Wednesday to perform an anti-bullying flashmob dance for Pink Shirt Day.

Coquitlam RCMP seek witnesses to pedestrian MVA

Coquitlam RCMP want more information about what happened in the moments leading up to a pedestrian accident around midnight Monday at the intersection of Pinetree Way and Lougheed Highway near the transit loop.

Port Coquitlam actor cups dessert prize

A Riverside secondary school grad will have his dessert on grocery shelves across the country after winning the first edition of CBC's Recipe to Riches on Wednesday. "It's absolutely incredible. I still can't believe it.

Funding available for Port Coquitlam community groups

Community non-profit organizations seeking funding for a project that will benefit Port Coquitlam are being invited to apply for a grant from the city.

Alleged perfume thief sought by Coquitlam RCMP

Police are seeking the public's assistance in identifying a man who allegedly stole a bottle of men's fragrance from a drug store in the 3000-block of the Lougheed Highway on Feb. 19.

Market housing will be part of talks on R'view

PUBLISHED FEB. 21, 2014 The CEO of the agency charged with consulting the public on the future of Riverview Hospital in Coquitlam has vowed his organization will go into the visioning exercise with an open mind.

Social media chimes in on Riverview

As BC Housing hosts its first open house this week to gain public feedback on the future of the Riverview Hospital lands in Coquitlam, The Tri-City News reached out to its thousands of followers on social media recently to get their views on a possib