Coquitlam News

• Collapse at Coquitlam construction site leaves gaping hole in shoring wall

  Within a minute, a massive section of the wall gives way to tonnes of soil, forming a gaping hole. As dirt piles up at the base of the site, the anchors can be seen sticking out. 

  Canada

  Nov 30, 2023
  
• RCMP officer killed, two wounded and suspect shot in Coquitlam, B.C.

  Const. Rick O'Brien, 51, was a father, a husband and a decorated RCMP officer who participated passionately in the detachment's charitable and community activities.

  Crime

  Sep 22, 2023
  
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• New school opens in Coquitlam as call for action on B.C. teacher shortage continues

  Premier David Eby acknowledged the labour shortage at the new school unveiling, but said British Columbia is taking steps to address it.

  Education

  Sep 4, 2023
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• ‘Squalor’: Family of 8 says landlord won’t fix dilapidated rental in Coquitlam, B.C.

  From mold on the ceiling to sizable holes in the balcony floor, Yaser Hamdo says his house is becoming a dangerous place for his young children.

  Consumer

  Mar 27, 2023
• Woman’s killing in Coquitlam linked to suicide during traffic stop in Surrey

  Police tell Global News that the woman who was found dead in her vehicle was 39-year-old Stephanie Forster, an award-winning social and tech entrepreneur.

  Crime

  Dec 13, 2022
• 2 charged, 2 still at large after violent Tri-Cities crime spree in November

  Kwabena Nti Bosiako, 22, and Omar Demetris are each accused of one count of robbery in connection with the Nov. 22 incident that began at a car dealership in Port Coquitlam.

  Crime

  Dec 11, 2022
• Two suspects at large after crime spree snarls Highway 1 traffic in Tri-Cities: RCMP

  The incident began with an armed robbery at a car dealership near Lougheed Highway and Dominion Avenue in Port Coquitlam, police said, and unfolded into "multiple scenes."

  Crime

  Nov 22, 2022