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Mature trees to be axed in Maillardville

Six new townhomes will be built in Maillardville despite an outcry on the loss of mature trees on the property.

VPD seek black SUV connected to Port Moody shooting

Police are looking for more witnesses to the brazen shooting in the parking lot of the Port Moody recreation centre last month that left a Surrey man dead.

Port Coquitlam prepares for potential flood

By Gary McKenna The Tri-City News The city of Port Coquitlam has begun making preparations for a potential flood, after a high stream flow advisory was issued Monday for the Fraser River.

Coquitlam substitute teacher's sexual assault trial resumes this week

The trial of a former Coquitlam substitute teacher accused of inappropriately touching his students continues this week following a long recess.

Man charged after Coquitlam police pursuit

A Lower Mainland man is facing several charges after allegedly robbing a 7-11 in Coquitlam and running from police in a taxi cab that eventually crashed into a fence.

New RCMP deal for Coquitlam

Coquitlam is the latest municipality policed by Mounties to sign on to a new national contract with the RCMP.

Belcarra man nabbed again for drunk driving

A Belcarra man was arrested last week after rolling his vehicle on Bedwell Bay Road. BC Ambulance paramedics and firefighters contacted the Port Moody Police shortly before 10 p.m. on June 12 to attend a roll-over in the 2300-block of Bedwell Bay.

Two corrections officers assaulted at Port Coquitlam's North Fraser Pretrial

Two corrections officers at North Fraser Pretrial Centre are recovering after they were assaulted by inmates in two separate incidents on Friday. The first attack occurred shortly after 7 a.m.

Shopping list for Port Coquitlam budget surplus

Several projects will be moving ahead sooner than expected in Port Coquitlam after the city managed an $858,000 budget surplus in 2011.

UPDATED: Coquitlam sports leaders to be inducted into Sports Hall of Fame

One day couple of young lads were rolling around in the grass as boys will often do when they were interrupted by a brusque young man who had stopped his car outside their Maillardville home.