Skip to content

Local News

Serial killer Clifford Olson dying

Corrections Canada has confirmed that serial child killer Clifford Robert Olson is days away from dying of cancer, Known as the Beast of B.C., the 71-year-old Olson was transferred from a Quebec prison to a hospital in Laval earlier this week.

Braidwood to remain in jail

A former Canadian Football League player arrested Sunday on gun charges in Port Coquitlam will remain behind bars for at least two more weeks.

WCE delay

A downed power line pole blocked the tracks at the Port Coquitlam West Coast Express station Tuesday morning, resulting in the station being closed and several of the commuter trains bypassing the station.

Police seek missing Riverview patient

The Coquitlam RCMP are seeking the public's assistance in locating a 49-year-old man who walked away from an independent boarding house located at Riverview Hospital.

Dominion plans to hearing

A 648-unit townhouse and apartment development in the northeast corner of the Dominion Triangle will go before a public hearing next month in Port Coquitlam.

Limited input on PM sustainability

Port Moody city hall means it when it says when it wants residents' input on how to make city operations sustainable. Problem is, folks aren't very enthusiastic about weighing in on the topic, according to a recent survey.

6th bear killed in PoCo

Port Coquitlam is cracking down on garbage-related infractions on the city's south side after the sixth bear of the year was recently destroyed.

Net helps, rain hurts at local Terry Fox Runs

Social media played a big role in this year's Terry Fox Runs, with organizers seeing higher participation and fundraising levels than last year's 30th anniversary.

Loblaw companies give university grads some good experience

Loblaw Companies Limited (Loblaw) is looking for recent post-secondary graduates interested in a rewarding career in grocery retail. Grads can apply at www.loblawgrad.

Former CFL player arrested in PoCo on gun charges

A former Canadian Football League player is facing several weapons charges after an incident in Port Coquitlam Sunday morning that detoured one route of the Terry Fox Hometown Run.
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks