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Coquitlam RCMP are seeking witnesses into a serious accident that closed down the intersection of Guildford Way and Johnson Street in Coquitlam for over two hours Monday.

A Port Moody mom is not letting a thief stop her from trying to do the most she can for her four-year-old daughter. Today, Andrea Lyons will get up at 4 a.m.

Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect in a May 1 sexual assault on the Coquitlam/Port Coquitlam border. According to Coquitlam RCMP Cpl. Jamie Chung, a woman was assaulted around 10:30 p.m.

Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam residents can ride along with local Mounties from the comfort of their own homes during a tweet-along hosted by the Coquitlam RCMP tomorrow (Thursday) between noon and 10 p.m.

Drawings for a new VanCity branch in Maillardville will get a once-over next month from the city committee in charge of rejuvenating the French-Canadian enclave.

In the spring of 2011, Ted Gaylie, a pioneer of the Burquitlam Community Organic Gardens Society, was working in the city park at Ebert Avenue and Whiting Way when a society member told him about the dwindling number of mason bees at the gardens.

Refugees continue to flock to the Tri-Cities, settling in neighbourhoods where there is affordable housing and transit, according to the latest provincial statistics.

Fundraising for the Mossom Creek Hatchery rebuilding project got a boost last week with a $100,000 grant from the Pacific Salmon Foundation - and project team members are as happy as fish fry at feeding time.

Hundreds of teachers lined Como Lake Avenue in Coquitlam today, Tuesday, to raise awareness about education cuts in School District 43.

Cache Creek landfill operator Belkorp Environmental will be able to sell electricity to BC Hydro at the same premium price that it wants denied to a new Metro Vancouver incinerator.