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Tri-Cities Today: December 16, 2023

Tri-Cities Today: December 16, 2023

Enjoy the music, hockey games and holiday parties in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody today: Dec. 16, 2023.
Concern rises over number of Canadian seniors going lost or missing due to dementia

Concern rises over number of Canadian seniors going lost or missing due to dementia

MONTREAL — The number of older people reported missing in Canada is raising an alarm bell for advocates, who warn the problem will only get worse as the population ages and more people are diagnosed with dementia or cognitive impairments. 
Driver who nearly hit protester charged with assault, dangerous driving

Driver who nearly hit protester charged with assault, dangerous driving

A video of the incident shows the man getting out of the car after driving it onto the sidewalk and telling a protester to ‘go back to Jordan’
Navy chief petty officer acquitted of sexually assaulting crewmate in Vancouver harbour

Navy chief petty officer acquitted of sexually assaulting crewmate in Vancouver harbour

David Wilson said he twice asked for and received consent for sexual activity.
North Vancouver's Rice Lake has an 'invasive feces' problem

North Vancouver's Rice Lake has an 'invasive feces' problem

Metro Vancouver staff have posted signs asking people to stop pooping in the woods
How long does it take to get a Canadian passport in Metro Vancouver?

How long does it take to get a Canadian passport in Metro Vancouver?

There is also a new Canadian passport design that includes enhanced security features and artwork.
'Tone it down!': B.C. homeowner gets nasty letter over Christmas decorations

'Tone it down!': B.C. homeowner gets nasty letter over Christmas decorations

The letter used coarse language, describing the Sooke, B.C., house as 'the joke of the neighbourhood' for using so many Christmas decorations.
No elf on the shelf for this Coquitlam comedy 'competition'

No elf on the shelf for this Coquitlam comedy 'competition'

Coquitlam native Michael Teigen will join The Comedy Department for "Holiday Comedy Rumble: Every Elf for Themself" at the Evergreen Cultural Centre.
One traffic lane closed on Lions Gate Bridge Saturday and Sunday morning

One traffic lane closed on Lions Gate Bridge Saturday and Sunday morning

Anyone heading to or from North Van or West Van this Saturday and Sunday should consider the Second Narrows bridge
Province hands out gaming grants to Tri-City school PACs

Province hands out gaming grants to Tri-City school PACs

A total of 75 parent advisory councils (PACs) in the Tri-Cities will get money from the provincial government to help pay for school projects.