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An unusual 12-acre property that not only has the Coquitlam River bisecting it but also the David Avenue connector is set to be developed - and dedicated as parkland.

As the deputy chief of the Vancouver Fire Department, Wade Pierlot has seen plenty of action in one of Canada's biggest cities.

Former secretary treasurer Rick Humphreys' departure from School District 43 was by mutual agreement, The Tri-City News has learned, and one of the conditions agreed to was his $148,495 severance.

A judicial recount for the provincial riding of Coquitlam-Maillardville will start at 9 a.m. on Tuesday. Elections BC said the district electoral officer, Bob Johnston, applied on Wednesday to B.C.

Port Moody staff will dig into the bylaw banning back yard beekeeping. A proclamation request to have May 29 declared "Day of the Honeybee" prompted Coun.

Coquitlam voters may not be heading to the polls for a by-election. Yesterday, Coun.

The Home Depot hopes to hammer home the need to support local charities with its 7th annual Buy A Hammer, Build our Community campaign.

A former Port Coquitlam teacher has been sentenced to two-and-a-half years in jail for sexually exploiting two young people and administering a drug to one of them.

Warning: If you read this you may have to run out of the office to grab a pulled pork sandwich with slaw and homemade aioli or a chorizo and feta-stuffed burger from This Little Piggy and immediately devour it.

Coquitlam River Park is expected to re-open Friday after a cougar was shot and killed in the park Thursday morning.