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A byelection for Coquitlam

The race is now on to fill the Coquitlam council seats left vacant this spring by two civic politicians elected to provincial jobs.

Heavy rainfall? Better have no run-off

Developers, builders and contractors in Coquitlam could soon face stiff fines if large amounts of mud, silt and debris flow from their construction sites.

Trades sought for home renovation project in Port Moody

A Port Moody family has been chosen by the HomeTeam for a home renovation to make their townhouse more livable. Kathleen Black and her family have been selected by Cornerstone Seventh Day Adventist Church for a project planned planned for Sept.

UPDATED: Port Coquitlam rejects temporary winter homeless shelter

The Tri-Cities could be without a homeless shelter this winter after Port Coquitlam council rejected an initiative that would have seen a temporary facility operate at a church on Kingsway Avenue.

UPDATED: Excessive force complaint launched against PoMo police after video surfaces

A complaint has been launched against the Port Moody Police Department after a video was posted on YouTube of an officer throwing a man to the pavement during an arrest on the weekend.

Juried rose show in Coquitlam is B.C.'s largest

Beverly Welsh, past president of the Fraser Pacific Rose Society, stops to smell the roses in the Centennial Rose Garden at Coquitlam's Dogwood Pavilion. On Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

'Industrial accident' blows up van

Port Moody police are blaming poorly stored industrial fuels for a blast that tore the roof off a van and sent a woman to hospital last Friday afternoon. The incident occurred shortly before 2 p.m. at the McDonalds on St.

New Terry Fox 'Marathon of Hope' exhibit to open in Ottawa

Prized possessions tucked away for 33 years by the family of Port Coquitlam hometown hero Terry Fox will be part of a new exhibit at Canada's largest museum of history.

Car "parked" on its roof on Lansdowne Drive

Lansdowne Drive residents were woken up early Wednesday morning by the sound of a nearby car crash. When they went out to check they found a grey Honda "parked" upside-down in their driveway.

CounterAttack checks kicked off with arrests and vehicle impoundments

Coquitlam RCMP kicked off their summer CounterAttack series and park patrols this past weekend to help keep roads and beaches safe.