Local News

The Tri-Cities' new federal ridings have yet to be officially re-jigged but the area's two MPs have already made up their minds about where they will seek re-election in two years.

Another voice has been added to the chorus demanding the provincial government reopen Riverview Hospital - and this one has direct experience helping people with mental illness.

A Douglas College researcher and students in the college's therapeutic recreation program will be studying the health and well-being of people living with mental illness.

A 64-year-old Coquitlam man suffering from Alzheimer's disease has been reported missing and police are hoping the public can help provide information that leads to his whereabouts.

Three more names are on the ballot for the Coquitlam council byelection next month. On Thursday, former Olympic wrestler Chris Wilson declared his candidacy for one of two open councillor jobs, saying he wants to be "a champion for our city.

The Dominion Triangle has been growing in leaps and bounds, adding shopping, services, industrial warehousing and Mosaic Homes' Fremont Blue residential community.

Pacific Coast Terminals (PCT) is hosting a public open house Thursday about its upcoming expansion plans.

Port Moody council will be completing its chapter-by-chapter review of the official community plan (OCP) on Monday, starting at 5 p.m. The thorough look-through of the municipality's main planning document began Sept. 10 in a four-hour meeting.

A month-long distracted driving awareness campaign kicks off this week that will see police in the Tri-Cities cracking down on those who break the law. According to an Ipsos-Reid poll conducted for ICBC, B.C.

Four people were arrested Wednesday morning in Port Coquitlam on Laurier Street. Coquitlam RCMP were called to the 300-block of the street, located on the eastern edge of the community, for a report of a stolen vehicle parked on the road.