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Coquitlam Mounties seek suspects in tree chopping

Anmore residents are furious after vandals chopped down more than 35 trees on a 20-acre parcel of private land on the south end of Chestnut Crescent.

Coq. plans $2.7m in upgrades for King Albert

A well-travelled road that passes by one of Coquitlam's most popular parks and a school will be overhauled next year. On Monday, council-in-committee heard about the $2.

Port Coquitlam residents can comment on financial plan

Port Coquitlam residents looking to weigh-in on the city's financial plan will get the opportunity at an open house on March 10. The event, which will take place between 9 a.m.

Fire causes evacuation of Coquitlam condo building

A 24-unit condo building in Maillardville was evacuated Tuesday morning after fire broke out on the third floor and spread to nearby suites. Rescue crews arrived shortly after 9 a.m. to find smoke and flames coming through the roof at 976 Adair St.

Future of Port Coquitlam Women's Centre uncertain

The women's resource centre in Port Coquitlam will be closed to the public for a month while management and staff determine the future of programs operating out of the rented bungalow on Mary Hill Road.

Coquitlam teachers vote on job action

Some 2,000 unionized teachers in School District 43 are voting tomorrow on whether to escalate their job action to support a negotiated contract settlement.

District energy eyed for five more Coq. neighbourhoods

Coquitlam is eyeing five more neighbourhoods to have private utilities for centralized heating, domestic hot water and cooling systems.

First-time homebuyers learn hot tips for Vancouver real estate market

What home type is best matched to wants, needs and financial resources? What location is preferable? What are the mortgage options? How does the provincial property transfer tax exemption for first-time home buyers work? What are the rules associated

School District 43 teachers hold study sessions to protest legislation

Teachers in School District 43 spent their lunch breaks in study sessions or protesting government plans to impose a settlement.

Nominate an outstanding volunteer in Port Coquitlam

Port Coquitlam residents have until March 9 to nominate their fellow community members for the Volunteer Recognition Awards, which honour people who have helped make their community a better place.