Local News

A Coquitlam woman is fighting for her life after a near-drowning in River Springs Tuesday morning. Coquitlam RCMP Cpl. Jamie Chung said they were called by a witness at about 8 a.m.

The Tri-Cities' four MLAs were sworn into office this week in Victoria, a ceremony overseen in the Legislature by Premier Christy Clark and Craig James, clerk of the House.

Coquitlam RCMP handed out more than 1,100 charges during their month-long high-risk driving campaign. In May, officers monitored high crash locations in Coquitlam, PoCo, Anmore and Belcarra.

Two Coquitlam city councillors who were sworn in as MLAs this week are no longer on the municipal payroll. On Monday, city council granted leaves of absence to Coun.

The skies opened up for the annual Teddy Bear Parade in Coquitlam on Sunday. But it didn't dampen the spirits of participants and watchers. See our Flickr slideshow for some of the photos.

Two bears were shot and killed Monday morning after fighting viciously in a Coquitlam driveway.

The Tri-Cities' newest Liberal MLA will hit the ground running after winning her Port Moody-Coquitlam seat.

A little jail-and-bail fun is taking place at Coquitlam Centre mall Thursday, June 20 to help Share Family and Community Services stock the shelves for food hampers. From noon to 6 p.m.

The city of Coquitlam is sending the local board of education back to school to face complaints about its plans to sell surplus land at an elementary school.

Two women who went for a hike Saturday and were later lost in Belcarra Regional Park were located by Coquitlam Search and Rescue volunteers at about 10 p.m.