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Utility bills on the rise - again

Coquitlam homeowners will have to shell out an extra $50 next year for water, sewage and garbage pick-up.

Missing anything? PoMo Police ask

If you've been the victim of a break and enter or theft sometime in the last six months the Port Moody Police may have your stuff. Officers executed a search warrant on a home in the 3300-block of Dewdney Trunk Road on Nov.

Coquitlam scraps committees

City council on Monday scrapped its current committee system, saying the structure was too onerous and redundant.

Time for by-election fund?

The high cost of getting voters to the polls for a by-election is prompting a Coquitlam city councillor to ask the provincial government to change the rules for mid-term campaigns.

No one hurt in early-morning crash

Police are saying speed and icy roads could have contributed to a single-vehicle crash on the Mary Hill Bypass Tuesday morning.

Tools can make a world of difference

If you're wrapping a new set of power tools to go under the tree this Christmas, be sure to make space for them in the garage - and support community building projects around the world - by donating your old hammers and saws to a "tool drive" this we

Coquitlam Centre boosts recycle efforts

The busiest shopping time is here and retailers' shelves are overflowing with this season's hottest gift items for friends and family.

BBB warns: Beware of Grinches who could take your Xmas cash

The holiday season is upon us and so are Grinches and Scrooges out to take your money by unsavoury means.

Many more safe drivers are available

Operation Red Nose's opening weekend was a success but program organizer Chris Wilson said more people need to take advantage of the service.

450+ taken off the road

More than 450 people were given driving prohibitions in Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam last year for blowing a "warn" or "fail" when given a roadside breath test, according to Coquitlam RCMP . The numbers, which cover the year between Oct.