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Sparking a passion for the fire service at Camp Ignite

Sparking a passion for the fire service at Camp Ignite

Twenty female teens learn the ropes at Camp Ignite, a four-day experience that's aimed at boosting the numbers of women working in the fire service.
UPDATED: Compass card rollout means big fare break for some bus riders

UPDATED: Compass card rollout means big fare break for some bus riders

TransLink is moving to a one-zone charge on buses as it rolls out the Compass cards to the rest of the transit system
Coquitlam RCMP say man charged with sex crimes may have had other victims

Coquitlam RCMP say man charged with sex crimes may have had other victims

44-year-old Colin Clarence Graham is facing charges of sex assault, luring and uttering threats
Bus riders may pay one zone only when Compass arrives

Bus riders may pay one zone only when Compass arrives

TransLink will likely abandon its zone system and tap-out requirement for buses and charge all bus riders for one zone only when it eventually rolls out the rest of its delayed Compass card program.
Port Coquitlam fire started by towel warmer

Port Coquitlam fire started by towel warmer

Port Coquitlam Fire and Emergency Services investigators believe the blaze started in a barbershop and moved into the ceiling to neighbouring shops
Coquitlam RCMP seek shoplifter with a taste for cognac

Coquitlam RCMP seek shoplifter with a taste for cognac

Man walked out of a Port Coquitlam liquor store with two bottles of Hennessey VSOP valued at $89.99 each.
Dry creek leads to coho fish deaths in Coquitlam

Dry creek leads to coho fish deaths in Coquitlam

Maple Creek streamkeepers upset about pump breakdown and what they say is a lack of communication with the city
Investigation begins into cause of Port Coquitlam fire

Investigation begins into cause of Port Coquitlam fire

On Tuesday morning, Port Coquitlam Fire and Emergency Services began combing through the debris of the Shaughnessy Street blaze
Kwikwetlem audit different from last year

Kwikwetlem audit different from last year

The aboriginal band whose territory spreads over Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam has unveiled its annual financial report.
Evergreen's tunnelling machine in Coquitlam after summer

Evergreen's tunnelling machine in Coquitlam after summer

The Evergreen Line's tunnel boring machine (TBM) will be leaving Port Moody by the end of the summer as it inches its way below Clarke Road towards Coquitlam.