Local News

Port Moody residents are invited to meet their new mayor and council at an event at the Kyle Centre next week. The meet-and-greet, located in the Moody Centre neighbourhood, will be held on Wednesday, March 7, between 7 and 9 p.m.

The Highway 1 corridor in east Coquitlam has seen close to a 14% decrease in crashes in the last two years despite rampant construction related to the Port Mann/Highway 1 improvement project.

More than $5,000 worth of copper wiring was stolen from street lights along the Lougheed Highway Thursday night or early Friday morning.

One man is recovering in hospital and another is facing criminal charges after a drunken argument at a Coquitlam house party turned violent early Saturday morning.

Renovations of the front counter at the Coquitlam RCMP detachment have been completed close to 12 weeks after construction began.

Port Coquitlam councillors will consider a bylaw amendment at their meeting on Monday that would prohibit the discharge of crossbows within the municipality.

Nel Forrest , a Port Coquitlam pioneer and mother of Coun. Mike Forrest, passed away last week at age 95. Forrest was born Nellie Coyle on Dec. 3, 1916, in Okotoks, Alta., but grew up in Calgary before moving to British Columbia in 1941.

Canada's financial house is in order but it must be cautious about what's going on in Europe right now, Tri-City MP and Canadian Heritage Minister James Moore said today.

A Porter elementary student is asking for the public's help to re-hang wooden, pink shirts around his school after the art display was torn down by vandals.

The city of Port Coquitlam will pay close to $14,000 to the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce this year for fees associated with the non-profit's economic development services.