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A 49-year-old Coquitlam man has been charged in connection with a sexual assault on a 16-year-old girl on a bus last week. The man is known to police as a prolific offender and is on Canada's high-risk sex offender program.

The driver of a semi truck that was stopped by a large metal beam flying through its windows was uninjured, according to police. It was shortly after 9 a.m.

Port Coquitlam has plenty for families to do this holiday season. Here's a list provided by the city. 12 DAYS AT LEIGH SQUARE The 12 Days of Christmas program runs in Leigh Square from now until Dec.

Police in the Tri-Cities will be stepping up road enforcement to make sure holiday revellers who have over-imbibed don't put themselves and others in danger.

A group of Pipeline Road residents fear that zoning changes to a nearby property could pave the way for cement operations on the Coquitlam River, a notion adamantly denied by the gravel and concrete operator who owns the land.

Port Coquitlam firefighters need your help this Movember - and no, it doesn't involve growing massive mustaches, sideburns or other facial hair accessories.

Port Moody has rejected School District 43's plans for eligible school sites in the city, saying it doesn't properly reflect anticipated growth.

The Port Moody Police Department is asking for a 2015 budget hike of just over $240,000, an increase of 3.87% from the amount budgeted in the 2014 financial plan. Chief Const. Chris Rattenbury and police board member Robert Simons presented the $9.

Coquitlam Search and Rescue now say a call that came Wednesday night purporting to be from an injured dirt biker on Burke Mountain may have been a hoax.

Construction on the Poirier Dry Floor Facility in Coquitlam is expected to wrap up next week following the completion of some paving and curbing work. The project was scheduled to open last month but issues over the paving contract created delays.