Local News

Eighty years ago, in the summer of 1934, residents of of Burquitlam and Maillardville were shocked to learn a popular Coquitlam councillor, Thomas Douglas, had been murdered at his North Road gas station.

Curious about the Compass card? TransLink is rolling out its education program for transit riders with a social media program that allows users to ask questions and get answers on how to use the new smart card fare system, expected to be in place som

Holiday shoppers seeking Boxing Day deals were evacuated from the business at around 3 p.m. while firefighters worked to ventilate the store. None of the other businesses in the mall were impacted by the incident.

Recycling changes are coming for Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody residents in 2014 but some cities will see more changes than others when Multi-Material BC takes over responsibility for packaging materials like plastic, cans and bottles.

Organic carrots. Potatoes. Pickles. Kettle corn. As early as the spring, you might be able to add a bottle of B.C.-made merlot to your grocery list when visiting a farmers' market.

Donations and offers of support continue to pour in for the rebuild of the Mossom Creek Hatchery , which was destroyed by fire earlier this month.

Christmas came early to Laura Smith and her elderly, arthritic dog when an alert RCMP officer spotted what turned out to be her stolen doggy buggy.

Industrial solvents are being blamed for causing a minor fire at Gleneagle secondary Monday night. Earlier in the day, piles of carpets were removed and dumped next to a metal door outside the main building.

Santa will be making a special stop in Port Coquitlam tonight to greet two of his favourite teenagers. According to Mr. Claus, Brandon and Quinton Vick deserve special recognition for their 15 years of devotion.

Fire investigators are still trying to determine what caused a half-built home on Glenbrook Street in Coquitlam to burn down Friday night.