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90 liquor pour outs at Buntzen Lake over long weekend

Coquitlam RCMP officers poured out a lot of alcohol while patrolling the Buntzen Lake picnic area on all-terrain vehicles (ATV) over the B.C. Day long weekend.

Port Coquitlam man arrested after two-hour motorcycle chase

A Port Coquitlam man is facing charges after leading police on a two-hour motorcycle chase across the Lower Mainland Thursday afternoon. The incident began shortly after 5:30 p.m.

Port Coquitlam compost facility to shrink

Changes are coming for a proposed compost facility in Port Coquitlam. In a recent report to the city's smart growth committee, Cascade Renewable Carbon Corp. said it is planning to build a smaller processing building than previously planned.

Coquitlam Mounties seek missing 12-year-old girl

The Coquitlam RCMP is asking for the public's assistance in locating Fhionna McCormik, a 12-year-old girl who has a history of going missing from her home.

Coquitlam man survives after being struck by lightning bolt

A Coquitlam man is one of two people to survive being struck by lightning after a storm rolled through the Lower Mainland Tuesday night.

Polygon cuts 37-storey tower from plans

Residents of a Coquitlam neighbourhood who battled to stop three highrises from being built in their area say they're not happy with the developer's last-minute plans.

Recycled food scraps picked up

Coquitlam residents living at six multi-family complexes are testing out a city pilot program for recycling food scraps.

Family says thanks for finding daughter

The family of a woman who was missing for three days near Sasamat Lake last week is thanking police, Coquitlam Search and Rescue and the public for helping bring her home.

Timko, Canada net bronze in women's soccer at London Olympics

It wasn't gold and it clearly wasn't their best showing but justice prevailed somewhat Thursday for the Canadian women's soccer team and Coquitlam's Brittany Timko at the London 2012 Olympics .

Coquitlam BMXer misses final by a point

A Coquitlam BMX star who was competing in his first Olympic games lost out on his chance for a medal Thursday.