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Another step in creation of Coquitlam homeless shelter

The organization overseeing the construction of a homeless shelter and transitional housing facility in the Coquitlam has begun the process of selecting an architect.

Old pub could be Port Coquitlam's next daycare

What was once a 19-and-up business could soon be transformed into a place for kids. The owners of the former Eclipse Bar and Grill on Wilson Avenue in Port Coquitlam want to turn the upstairs of the site into a daycare for up to 74 children.

PoMo asks BC Hydro for opt-out option

Port Moody will require BC Hydro to offer Port Moody residents an "opt-out" option for the smart meters now being installed. Coun.

Parking at a premium around Evergreen

Coquitlam residents living near Evergreen Line stations will have less parking available to them at their new homes.

Food fight over Rocky Point forks

Port Moody's summer concert series at Rocky Point Park will have four new guest stars - and they're bringing food.

Man recovering after Coquitlam MVA

A motorcyclists is recovering in hospital with serious but stable injuries after colliding with a minivan in Coquitlam Wednesday night. The accident occurred shortly after 7 p.m.

No hotel for Suter Brook

The Suter Brook hole is unlikely to become a hotel. Onni Development Corp. is applying for zoning changes to its last remaining parcel of land to build a nine-storey commercial and office building at 220 Brew St.

'Buyer beware' when dealing with door-to-door contractors, says Port Moody police

The Port Moody Police Department is warning the public to be on the lookout for shady door-to-door contractors offering paving work to residents.

Port Coquitlam wants piece of casino cash

If Port Coquitlam residents are gambling in neighbouring communities, then the city should get a piece of the casino funds collected by local government.

Port Coquitlam 'need nose plugs' for RCMP contract vote

Port Coquitlam has signed a 20-year police agreement - reluctantly - with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police but will explore alternative policing models that staff said might better serve the community.