Local News

The first phase of a mega-development that will remake the riverfront land where Coquitlam began more than a century ago is expected to begin next year.

Students at Dr. Charles Best secondary school in Coquitlam celebrated Road Safety Awareness Day on Tuesday with a bang - albeit a fake one.

Local businesses, individuals and groups working with children will be honoured May 17 during the The Tri-Cities Champions for Young Children Awards of Excellence.

The Flavelle sawmill in Port Moody has had to shut down because of soaring insurance premiums in the wake of two fatal sawmill explosions in B.C.'s Interior. Flavelle Sawmill Company's Mill and Timber Products Ltd.

Three low-rise buildings on the former site of a mobile home park in Coquitlam could soon be constructed as highrises - and the city would get a chunk of change in exchange.

An increase in smart phone thefts has prompted the Coquitlam RCMP to warn the public to be more vigilant when using their devices.

Coquitlam's contract for garbage and recycling pick-up, which was due to be reviewed next month, has already been renewed.

A Balmoral Avenue family woke up just after 4 a.m. Monday morning to the sound of shots being fired next door.

The city of Port Moody is encouraging its residents to participate in an Ipsos Reid survey starting today (Monday).

Thieves hit a Coquitlam non-profit environmental group twice in two nights last week.