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MLA-elect LInda Reimer is looking into the possibility of keeping her Coquitlam council job for the next 18 months until the next civic election to avoid a costly byelection to replace her.

In a matter of minutes, Coquitlam RCMP Cpl. Jamie Chung and Const. Michelle Luca will hop on twitter and provide live updates all afternoon of the calls they attend and their general policing duties. Then, later this afternoon, Sgt.

Residents living in 1940s era summer cottages rented from Metro Vancouver in Belcarra Regional Park have won a small victory in their bid to stay.

The chair of the Coquitlam Public Library (CPL) board said trustees will be looking for a new director following the recent departure of Rhiann Piprell.

On Friday night, Coquitlam RCMP reported finding the John Deere tractor that went missing from theCoquitlam Reds Premier Baseball League building at Mundy Park. The ride-on mower was stolen Wednesday night.

Before the election, he was so confident. There was momentum behind the NDP and Mike Farnworth was sure the ruling BC Liberals were going to be crushed as his party was when Gordon Campbell became premier and he was sacked from office.

Acting on a tip, Coquitlam RCMP searched a home in the 1700-block of Haversley Avenue where a suspected drug lab was found Thursday evening.

A Coquitlam city councillor will make the jump to provincial politics while an 18-year political veteran bows out after Port Moody-Coquitlam voters chose BC Liberal candidate Linda Reimer to be their new MLA.

People should stop complaining that Green Party votes spoiled the NDP's chance of electoral success, says party employee and Port Moody resident Rebecca Helps.

The clichés are working overtime as Coquitlam-Maillardville Liberal MLA-elect Steve Kim and NDP candidate Selina Robinson wait with bated breath for May 29, when the final provincial election results will be revealed.