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Tri-Cities Chamber supports TransLink funding plan

The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce is urging local mayors to approve a two-cent gas tax increase and work with the province to come up with user-pay options to fund the Evergreen Line and and other road and bus improvements The chamber is backing Tra

Coquitlam residents raise stink about Burnaby "outhouse"

A Coquitlam couple says it can handle parking and litter issues related to the Burnaby park across the street from their home but the stink from a bathroom is the last straw.

Black to officially resign on Monday, start new job

B.C. Premier Christy Clark will call a byelection by April to replace Port Moody-Coquitlam MLA Iain Black, who is expected to formally resign his provincial seat on Monday.

Fox's story close to home for students

Thousands of students in the Coquitlam school district joined millions of young people across the country on Wednesday to honour a Port Coquitlam hero who touched the hearts of their parents and grandparents more than three decades ago.

A street sign for Michael

You can see the signs everywhere that Burquitlam is changing. There is one sign, however, that says some things don't change. It looks like any other street sign, except that it marks a lane, not a street, and you won't find it on any map.

Man shot at Coquitlam Mr. Lube

One man was taken to hospital Wednesday afternoon after a brazen daytime shooting in Coquitlam that police say could be gang related. Witnesses said the victim was standing outside of his black Nissan Altima in one of the oil change bays at the Mr.

Don't stop calling - the life you save could be a bear's

Tri-City residents getting used to seeing bears in their neighbourhood shouldn't get complacent - or let up because the weather has changed - because a fed bear is still a dead bear, says a local conservation officer.

Coun. Wright to run again

Veteran Port Coquitlam Coun. Michael Wright announced Monday he will seek another term on council in the upcoming civic election.

Controversy, economy and history in PoCo

It created political controversy when it was announced and was later stalled by a flagging economy but on Saturday, it made history as pre-sales began for condos in Port Coquitlam's first ever highrise.

Budget survey launched in PoCo

The city of Port Coquitlam has launched an online survey to find out where residents want their tax dollars spent and how much they are willing to pay.