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Coquitlam teachers joined colleagues across the province in voting 90% in favour of strike action to back contract demands.

A Supreme Court of British Columbia judge dismissed an appeal by a Port Moody man convicted of sexually assaulting two women while working as an unlicensed massage therapist.

Port Coquitlam residents who contravene the city's water shortage response plan this summer could face hundreds of dollars in fines, depending on the severity of the offence.

Coquitlam Mayor Richard Stewart will be pouring beers and mixing cocktails tomorrow (Thursday) at the John B Neighbourhood Pub as part of an effort to raise money for the Coquitlam Public Library's bookmobile.

You don't have to go far to celebrate Canada Day in the Tri-Cities.

A Port Coquitlam councillor wants the province to prohibit bow hunting in urban areas after two bears were wounded by arrows in the northeast area of the city earlier this month. Coun.

New residents to Burke Mountain are learning how to live with bears in their neighbourhoods thanks to the efforts of the local Bear Aware co-ordinator and a developer.

Falling attendance and an inability to attract vendors and entertainment has led to the cancellation of the Port Coquitlam Business Improvement Association's Harvest Festival this fall.

Coquitlam Centre and Share Family and Community Services are partnering to fill the food bank shelves this summer with a special event featuring the Philup the foodbank mascot. From 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

"Mazel tov. Was that so hard?" That was the reaction from Coquitlam Coun. Selina Robinson, who saw her council colleagues this week unanimously support a recommendation for the city to draft an anti-pesticide bylaw.