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UPDATE: Port Moody police arrest alleged door-to-door scammers

Two young men are facing charges for allegedly posing as members of the Alzheimer Society of B.C. to solicit fraudulent door-to-door donations.

Smithrite wins recycling contracts for Coquitlam, Anmore

The company that now picks up curbside trash, green waste and recyclables in Coquitlam will continue with recycling collection after July 1.

More sex charges laid against former Port Coquitlam teacher

More charges have been laid against a retired school teacher who pled guilty last year to sexually exploiting two young people in Coquitlam during incidents that date back more than a decade.

Additional bracing used to support Evergreen Line guideway

A section of Como Lake Avenue has re-opened in both directions after a massive concrete Evergreen Line guideway unexpectedly shifted above the intersection at Clarke Road, prompting the street's closure on Friday.

Suspects sought in Coquitlam break-in

Two men accused of breaking into storage lockers in the Glen Drive area of Coquitlam are being sought by police.

Coquitlam RCMP warn of potential phone scam

The Coquitlam RCMP is warning the public to be careful about who they give personal information or money to after residents complained to police about a telephone scam last week. Cpl.

UPDATED: Evergreen Line guideway problem closes Coquitlam's Como Lake Road

A section of Como Lake Avenue in Coquitlam was closed in both directions Friday after a massive concrete Evergreen Line guideway shifted above Clarke Road.

Coquitlam, Port Moody stream stewards invited to meeting on monitoring

A director with the Hoy/Scott Creek Watershed Society is worried Evergreen Line contractors aren't treating Coquitlam as well as Port Moody when it comes to creek protection.

Evergreen Line tunnel dirt will be trucked to Port Coquitlam

Evergreen Line contractors are expected to soon begin boring the 2 km tunnel from Burquitlam to Barnet Highway in Port Moody and one result will be trucks delivering 200,000 cubic metres of fill to Port Coquitlam 16 hours a day.

Calls for SD43's finance meetings to be public

School District 43's board of education voted Tuesday to establish a new finance committee in the wake of massive deficit and budget woes over the last 14 months.