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Another step for PM fire hall

A new Port Moody fire hall got a step closer to reality Tuesday with city council's approval of a phased borrowing plan for the $11-million project.

Be cautious of online penny auction sites, warns BBB

Online ads, often designed to look like news reports, are cropping up on popular websites claiming that you can get great deals on iPads and other electronics with online penny auctions.

PoCo building code changes eyed for aging population

Higher plug outlets, lower light switches and roughed in framing that allows for the easy addition of grab bars and handle rails are some of the building code changes the city of Port Coquitlam is considering.

Hearing planned for hotel at Coq. casino

Coquitlam residents will get their chance to weigh-in at a public hearing next month on an 11-storey hotel and convention centre proposed at the Boulevard Casino.

PoMo? What a dump

Port Moody's creeks, trails and waterways may seem like pristine retreats next to a bustling suburb. But on closer inspection, they're not so clean.

Injured boy plucked from Coq. bush

A 12-year-old boy is recovering with a broken ankle after slipping and falling 20 feet into the Coquitlam River near the Crystal Falls area north of David Avenue.

Triangle plan proceeds

More construction is expected in the rapidly changing Dominion Triangle after Port Coquitlam council approved third reading Monday for a 17-acre industrial development.

Coquitlam movie experience ramps up with VIP seating

SilverCity Coquitlam Cinemas is set to launch VIP seating in five of 20 auditoriums at the popular movie theatre. VIP seating, the first in B.C.

Two more enter Coquitlam race

Two Coquitlam residents have announced their intention to run for a seat on city council in this fall's civic election: In a press release earlier this month, Terry O'Neill described himself as a journalist and community activist.

Canadian hero's story spreads worldwide

To see the power of Terry Fox's legacy, you have to look beyond Canada's borders.