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CIVIC ELECTION 2014: 2nd candidate announced for school trustee

A Coquitlam mother of two elementary school students in School District 43 is running for school trustee in this fall's board of education election.

Coquitlam youth advocate hopes his story will inspire others

Long time youth advocate Jerome Bouvier has put his life story into a book in the hopes of inspiring others.

CIVIC ELECTION 2014: Cena to run for Port Moody council

A longtime volunteer and business development manager has announced her candidacy for Port Moody council in this fall's civic election. Cathy Cena (www.facebook.

Coquitlam RCMP dismantle alleged drug lab

Coquitlam RCMP continue to investigate after a hazardous materials team dismantled a drug lab Tuesday at a home on Westwood Street.

UPDATE: Bailey bridge arbitrator rules in favour of Coquitlam

An arbitrator's decision to side with Coquitlam in its Bailey bridge dispute with New Westminster could pave the way for a new two-lane crossing as early as this fall.

Fundraising gala planned to support Mossom Creek hatchery rebuild

With $150,000 needed to put shovels in the ground this summer, volunteers with Mossom Creek Hatchery are hosting a gala fundraising event on July 13 featuring a gourmet salmon barbecue and auction.

MOSSOM HATCHERY: Raising salmon not just about the creek

Approximately 3,000 coho smolts got special limousine service from Mossom Creek hatchery to Port Moody inlet this past month.

No picket lines today meant work for CUPE custodians, clerks

School District 43 support staff were back on the job today, Monday, as picket lines were down at Tri-City school facilities. But what will happen the rest of the summer is still up in the air.

Belcarra cabin residents lose appeal for lease extension

Jo Ledingham will depart her Belcarra cabin to spend Canada Day with her grand children saddened with the news she'll have to leave her home of 50 years.

Living in a trench no picnic, say volunteers in Port Moody history event

As history projects go, this is one of the more challenging. Three men have to sleep in a trench on planks of wood between damp walls of dirt.