Local News

A controversial bid to build 81 stacked townhomes on a dead-end street failed this week after a tie vote by Coquitlam city council. On Monday, half of council okayed the rezoning of 606 to 618 Langside Ave.

The first carriage homes for Coquitlam will be built in the northeast of the city.

The number of stray animals that found homes to live in after being impounded in Port Coquitlam increased in 2010 over the year before, according to a staff report.

Public education campaigns encouraging homeowners to secure their garbage were not enough to keep the number of bear sightings down in the city of Port Coquitlam last year.

Several Tri-City municipal politicians are wading into the NDP leadership race after eight local officials endorsed Port Coquitlam MLA Mike Farnworth on Tuesday.

Port Moody's strict sign bylaw banning advertising for temporary events such as markets and yard sales has led Coquitlam Farmers Market officials to seek some creative ways around the rules.

A 20-year-old Port Coquitlam man was the victim of an early morning stabbing Sunday in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. Shortly after 3:30 a.m.

A Tri-City man is undergoing surgery Monday following a bizarre Saturday night stabbing in Port Moody. Port Moody Police Department spokesman Const.

Several administrators are changing jobs because of mid-year retirements, promotions and transfers. Here is a list of School District 43 district administrative appointments for January and February.

A flurry of building permit applications in Coquitlam has kept planners busy and resulted in the return of construction cranes to the Town Centre after a two-year hiatus.