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Theft from locker prompts call for camera

A Coquitlam woman is calling on the city to tighten up security at the Poirier Sport and Leisure Complex after her daughter's locker was broken into and her personal items stolen.

PM heritage is on the move

When Arthur and Ethel Alexander built their modest cedar home on a $600 south-facing lot at 2209 St. Johns St. in Port Moody, the soon-to-be mayor and his wife couldn't have imagined that one day, 88 years later, the house would roll down St.

MPs square off on budget as election looms

Tri-City voters could be heading to the polls a little sooner than expected after all three federal opposition parties said they would reject the budget tabled by the Conservative government.

Coquitlam rejects growth plan

Coquitlam is headed to dispute resolution after it rejected Metro Vancouver's plan for how the region should grow over the next 30 years.

Not all local candidates lined up for fed. election

With Members of Parliament set to debate the budget in the House of Commons this week, election sabre rattling has been loud in Ottawa.

Turn out the lights on Saturday

Tri-City municipal staff will be turning out the lights at civic facilities on Saturday night and local residents are encouraged to do the same in observation of the annual Earth Hour this weekend.

UPDATE: Suspected stolen ATM found in PoCo

A Port Coquitlam city worker found a destroyed bank machine Friday, suspected of being the one stolen from a Pitt Meadows hotel.

Volunteers look out for homeless people

Judy Turner spent Wednesday morning looking for people who didn't necessarily want to be found.

Growth statement hinges on transportation commitment

In an emergency meeting Tuesday night, Port Moody city council officially and unanimously refused Metro Vancouver's Regional Growth Strategy (RGS), ending weeks of tough talk among councillors who panned the plan.

Signing ceremony with Chinese

Documents were inked, gifts were swapped and photos were snapped for posterity at a signing ceremony Wednesday between the city of Coquitlam and a region of China.