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Roads, taxation 'top of mind' concerns

Coquitlam residents are most concerned about how they get around the city, according to a citizen survey released this week by Ipsos Reid.

Coquitlam Mounties seek man wanted on warrants

Coquitlam Mounties are requesting the public's assistance to help locate an alleged fraudster. According to a release from Cpl. Jamie Chung, Nigel Wayne Pilkington "has eluded capture for a period of time and needs to be brought to justice.

Despite construction, no big change in Port Mann crash stats

Construction along the Highway 1 corridor in Coquitlam in the lead up to the Port Mann bridges may be snarling traffic and causing confusion among motorists, but ICBC statistics do not show an increase in collisions.

Speak up Tuesday on Port Coquitlam bike path

Port Coquitlam residents will get their chance to comment on the preliminary design for a new pedestrian and bicycle path proposed for Kingsway Avenue.

Rocky Point Kayak re-opens in new digs

Rocky Point Kayak is kicking off the summer paddling season this weekend with a grand re-opening celebration to show off its new digs.

Rescue mission for Riverview Hospital photos

The Riverview Historical Society has embarked on a mission to scan hundreds of historical Riverview photos before they have to be turned over to provincial authorities in Victoria.

MONEY TALK: Tips on protecting business assets

As a business owner, you've worked hard to accumulate your assets, so it is important to take precautions to protect them from risk. Following are some strategies that may help. Protect personal assets Gifting assets.

Port Coquitlam ponders public art

A public art program being proposed in the city of Port Coquitlam would put greater emphasis on creativity and artistic elements when council and staff make development decisions.

UPDATED: Gleneagle students teach younger kids about the great outdoors

Pitt River middle school students learned some lessons about orienteering, leadership and how not to tip a canoe from teens not much older than themselves. The result was a Grade A for Gleneagle secondary school's COAST program.

New foundation for Hawthorne seniors care launched today

Affordable housing and care for seniors in the Tri-Cities is about to be strengthened with the establishment of a new foundation.