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Concerns raised about Evergreen construction on creeks

Runoff from Evergreen Line construction flowed into Suterbrook Creek in Port Moody during heavy rains in mid-February, prompting the contractor and the Ministry of Transportation to make drainage improvements and perform extra monitoring.

Concerns over Burquitlam tower

A Burquitlam homeowner gave Coquitlam city council an earful this week about an application the elected officials have yet to officially see.

Big plans for Brunette, Pinetree

Coquitlam's oldest and newest main drags are getting makeovers. This week, city staff showed council plans for Brunette Avenue in Maillardville and Pinetree Way in City Centre to make way for projected growth.

Clarke road returns to normal after fire is doused

Traffic on Clarke Road has been restored this morning as Coquitlam and Burnaby firefighters mop up a house fire that started early this morning (Tuesday).

Bailey bridge closure reignites debate

The closure Monday of the one-lane Braid Street Bailey bridge connecting New Westminster and Coquitlam is reigniting the debate over the future of the crossing.

Port Moody planning another public meeting for OCP

Third time may be a charm but for those concerned with the future of Port Moody, four could be the lucky number.

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.