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Tributes to search and rescue volunteer pour in

Coquitlam Search and Rescue is mourning the loss of a friend and colleague who was walking his dog in Anmore last week when he was hit and killed by a truck.

Learn leadership at PMPD youth academy

The Port Moody Police and the Port Moody branch of Rotary International are offering a free spring break youth leadership academy from March 18 to 22.

Defence statements filed in cop's fetish photo civil suit

Two of the four defendants named in a civil suit launched by a Coquitlam RCMP officer after his online fetish photos were made public have filed their responses. Cpl. James Brown filed the lawsuit last November in B.C.

"Short-term pain" to deal with deficit - SD43 superintendent

Superintendent Tom Grant is predicting "short-term pain" for School District 43 as it grapples with a projected $7.5-million deficit and said next year's budget could include staff cuts if the district can't rid itself of the shortfall by June.

Former Port Coquitlam teacher pleads guilty to sexual exploitation

A teacher whose last job was at Citadel middle school in Port Coquitlam has pleaded guilty to sexually exploiting two young people in Coquitlam during incidents that date back more than a decade.

Slow to moderate growth for independent retailers predicted

Taking a break outside their busy Port Coquitlam barbershop, Rame Edwan and Nabaz Arif are cautiously optimistic about their business for the coming year.

More talk about bullying in Coquitlam

A conversation on bullying that reached emotional heights and galvanized a community into action following the death of Port Coquitlam teen Amanda Todd is being re-opened with a five-part series on bullying prevention beginning this Thursday.

Experts offer tips on buying your first home

Buying one's first home can be a stressful experience and the more one knows the better. That's why Terry Fox Library is providing an opportunity for people to learn about this important financial milestone.

Target hiring for spring opening

A popular American retailer will hire up to 200 staff when it opens at Coquitlam Centre mall this spring.

Mi Joo bus drivers banned from USA

Two bus drivers with Coquitlam's Mi Joo Tour and Travel are now banned from driving south of the border.