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Update: Hit-and-run suspected in cyclist's death on Burnaby Mountain

Update: Hit-and-run suspected in cyclist's death on Burnaby Mountain

Someone else has died on a Burnaby road. A cyclist was killed this afternoon along Gaglardi Way on Burnaby Mountain, marking what is effectively the fifth road fatality in the city in June. At approximately 1:30 p.m.
Dozens of SD43 schools slated for summer repairs

Dozens of SD43 schools slated for summer repairs

Some $5.5 million in boiler replacements, painting and other projects scheduled while school is out for summer break
Day pass not a free pass for psych patients

Day pass not a free pass for psych patients

How could patients be given a day pass from the psychiatric hospital in Coquitlam if they are a risk to the public?
Here's your chance to help out at Ribfest

Here's your chance to help out at Ribfest

There’s no doubt, ribs are messy. It takes a heap of napkins to navigate a rack slathered in stick barbeque sauce.
They came to Canada in search of a better life — and found it

They came to Canada in search of a better life — and found it

The Tri-City News spoke to three well-known local community activists, who also happen to be immigrants, about their thoughts and feelings about their adopted country
Hit up Golden Spike Days with this free shuttle

Hit up Golden Spike Days with this free shuttle

Parking will be tight so park off site or leave the car at home to attend the festivities at Rocky Point Park in Port Moody this weekend
Immunization records now mandatory for kids in Coquitlam district schools

Immunization records now mandatory for kids in Coquitlam district schools

It will now be mandatory for parents and guardians to provide public health units with immunization records for students enrolled in the provincial school system. The B.C.
Coquitlam surgeon to be appointed to the Order of B.C. today in live-streamed ceremony

Coquitlam surgeon to be appointed to the Order of B.C. today in live-streamed ceremony

Dr Kimit Rai has been tapped to join the Order of British Columbia for his decades of work treating some of the world’s poorest children suffering with facial deformities and serious burn injuries
Port Moody buys property to expand Rocky Point Park

Port Moody buys property to expand Rocky Point Park

The city of Port Moody has bought a one-acre industrial lot on Murray Street for $3.9 million with the goal of eventually expanding Rocky Point Park.
Port Moody buys $3.9M industrial property to expand local park

Port Moody buys $3.9M industrial property to expand local park

The money for the purchase came from the city's heritage reserve and community amenity contributions reserve funds