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Who is Joseph Kony? That's a question a growing number of young people - including youth in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody - are asking in the wake of an inspiring video about a notorious child killer and abuser Joseph Kony of Uganda.

Port Coquitlam Fire and Emergency Services is reminding residents to check their smoke alarms when they set their clocks back this weekend.

Tug boat operators found a body in the Fraser River this morning, but Coquitlam RCMP are unable to say at this time the gender or age of the deceased person.

The Friends of Leigh Square Society is seeking new board members at its upcoming annual general meeting later this month.

A new study from BMO Bank of Montreal reveals that 71 per cent of Canadian women would become their own boss if they had the opportunity, and eight in ten women say that having access to role models or mentors would be a key ingredient to their succe

Fewer students made it to classrooms yesterday during day two of the the B.C. teachers job action this week. Only four elementary and three middle school students showed up to schools, according to School District 43.

Coquitlam is posting a rosy outlook for 2012 after a year of record-setting construction in 2011. The BC Economic Forecast Council is predicting a moderate 2.

The body of a man in his 50s was pulled from the Fraser River on Wednesday morning after being found by a tugboat operator. Coquitlam RCMP Cpl. Jamie Chung told The Tri-City News that police were called shortly before 9 a.m.

The roses at Coquitlam's Dogwood Pavilion should get a little help now and then with fungicides, the president for the Fraser Pacific Rose Society (FPRS) said this week.

Another Port Coquitlam resident has been charged in connection with the 2011 Stanley Cup riot.