Port Coquitlam

• Ever wanted to ride shotgun in a snowplow? Here’s what it’s like

  Global News had the opportunity to ride shotgun with Williams as he cleared the way for commuters and emergency vehicles on Wednesday morning.

  Traffic

  Jan 17
  
• Port Coquitlam family’s wheelchair van recovered

  'I started banging on the window telling them to get out of the car, and that's when they took off and drove down the street up towards Lougheed Highway,' Christinea Walker said.

  Crime

  Jan 12
  
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• Greater Vancouver’s first ‘booze-free bottle shop and beverage room’ opens

  A beverage business and bar has opened in Port Coquitlam that offers the largest selection of non-alcoholic drinks in the Lower Mainland.

  Canada

  Nov 25, 2023
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• Tri-Cities call on province to share healing centre policing costs

  A treatment centre in the Tri-Cities needs more provincial support in order to operate safely, the mayor of Port Coquitlam, B.C., says.

  Health

  Nov 24, 2023
• Mounties reissue plea for info on destroyed Port Coquitlam school

  In a press conference Thursday, Mounties said more tips are needed to help push forward their investigation.

  Crime

  Oct 26, 2023
• Students from fire-damaged Hazel Trembath Elementary start class at temporary location

  Students at the Coquitlam school will attend class at another school building, the Winslow Centre, while repairs continue following a massive fire.

  Education

  Oct 23, 2023
• Mayor breathes second life into rejected Port Coquitlam daycare

  Port Coquitlam council will reconsider a rejected daycare that met with opposition from a vocal group of neighbours last week.

  Politics

  Oct 20, 2023
• With B.C. school in ashes, plans turn to fundraising and moving forward

  The Coquitlam RCMP is investigating the fire and has deemed the blaze to be suspicious. The school has been deemed a crime scene, according to the school district.

  Crime

  Oct 16, 2023
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• ‘Slipping through the cracks’: Teacher shortage mars first weeks in some B.C. schools

  Ken Christensen, president of the Coquitlam Teachers' Association, said the Coquitlam School District had about 650 more new students than projected this year.

  Education

  Sep 25, 2023
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• ‘Frustrating’: B.C. man hit twice by bike thieves, even catching them on video

  He had previously installed some video cameras when it happened before but despite catching the thefts on video he said police have not been able to catch and charge anyone.

  Crime

  Sep 8, 2023