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Coquitlam street racer has high-end car impounded

Four young male drivers, including one from Coquitlam, have had their high-end vehicles impounded after being stopped by police for street racing and excessive speeding early Tuesday morning. Shortly after 2 a.m.

Riverview questionnaires due July 31

The public input phase of the Riverview Heritage Conservation Plan (HCP) process is coming to an end with the July 31 deadline for online questionnaires.

TransLink readies more SkyTrains, buses ahead of fireworks

Extra Millennium Line trains will be operating for the Celebration of LIght at English Bay this weekend and Tri-City residents are encouraged to take transit if they choose to attend the fireworks display.

ICBC goes green with new buliding

Drivers worried about passing their driver's test or renewing their identification may not even think about the green elements to the new Port Coquitlam Driver Licensing Centre.

Newport resident runs afoul of flag rules

Paul Peck was born in Croatia, but he knew at an early age that he wanted a different life, a better life, and at just 17 he set off, alone, for Canada. Peck arrived on the shores of Nova Scotia at 8:30 a.m. on Dec. 6, 1951.

Invite firefighters to Port Coquitlam parties

Port Coquitlam firefighters do not want to be left off the invite list when city residents hold block parties this summer.

MONEY TALK: Don't be pressured into selling your business

Will you sell your business? Many business owners in Canada will exit their business by selling to a non-family member. However, only a small percentage of owners planning to transfer their business in the near future have a succession plan.

Quiet approach to bells in Port Coquitlam

The frequency and volume of bells at Our Lady of the Assumption Church have been reduced but neighbours in its Port Coquitlam neighbourhood are skeptical about how long the quiet will last.

That's not a cougar, it's a bobcat

Cougar or bobcat? That's the question Coquitlam's urban wildlife coordinator had to ask himself when he recently fielded a call about wild animals in Mundy Park.

Port Coquitlam townhouse hearing delayed

A public hearing for a proposed townhouse development on Salisbury Avenue in Port Coquitlam will reconvene in September after residents said they were not given enough notice to prepare for the meeting.