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ELECTION 2014: Q & A format enlivens trustee all candidates meeting in Port Coquitlam

Concerns about candidate residency, fiscal accountability and transparency of school board matters topped the agenda at an all candidates' meeting held by the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce.

Dark, rainy weather may have played a role in pedestrian collision Monday

Witnesses are needed for a collision involving a pedestrian on the evening of Monday, Nov. 3. Police were called to Lansdowne Drive and Eagleridge Drive shortly after 5:30 p.m.

ELECTION 2014: Firefighters, sports groups back Coquitlam candidates

Coquitlam firefighters have come out with their list of endorsed candidates for the municipal election - and they're backing all incumbents.

Building relationships and a shelter in Coquiitlam

The operator of a new homeless shelter and transition housing now under construction in Coquitlam promises open communication and opportunities for volunteerism when the $13-million facility opens next year.

Wait is over with Coquitlam shelter under construction

Sandy Burpee's smile was as wide as the hat brim keeping the rain off his face when asked about a homeless shelter and transition housing now under construction in Coquitlam.

FORTISBC PIPELINE: Open houses in Coquitlam expected in new year on gas pipeline

Public consultation on FortisBC's twinning of a natural gas pipeline between Coquitlam and Squamish will be ramping up in the coming months.

Port Moody heritage advocate takes city to task over Ioco community hall

There are few advocates as staunch as Mary Anne Cooper when it comes to preserving Port Moody's heritage, and she's now turning her eye to the Ioco community hall. She addressed council at the Oct.

COQUITLAM: City eyes green streets following Watkins Ave. pilot program

The Watkins Avenue green street pilot program in Coquitlam has been a success and now a framework needs to be developed to allow the initiative to spread to other parts of the city.

Winners of Port Coquitlam biz awards named

Seven Port Coquitlam businesses were honoured last week by the city for their outstanding customer service and operations.

Port Moody council reconsidering application for Suter Brook daycare

Plans for a daycare in the new office building at Suter Brook are back on the drawing board.