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Amanda Todd legacy online auction helps youth

Amanda Todd legacy online auction helps youth

Hundreds of items to bid on to support youth in the Tri-Cities
Coquitlam man head-butted by bear

Coquitlam man head-butted by bear

Bear escapes, man slightly injured in mishap that took place early Sunday in a Coquitlam garage
Cops for Cancer tour rolls in to Coquitlam

Cops for Cancer tour rolls in to Coquitlam

Coquitlam RCMP detachment sends three members on 800 km trek
PoCo OK's third craft brewer

PoCo OK's third craft brewer

Port Coquitlam's smart growth committee last week approved the lounge for Tin Shed Brewing's liquor manufacturing licence.
KFN to give updates on proposed biz park

KFN to give updates on proposed biz park

Kwikwetlem First Nation will host an open house in Port Coquitlam next week for the community to talk with band leaders and consultants about its proposed business park.
First Nations question plan to revive Trans Mountain pipeline expansion

First Nations question plan to revive Trans Mountain pipeline expansion

Local First Nations opposed to the expansion of the TransMountain pipeline are questioning the short timeframe set by the federal government to redo the environmental review of the project.

Grants open; library board members sought

There is still time for community non-profit organizations to apply for city of Coquitlam Spirit Grants. Organizations with projects, events or activities that primarily benefit residents of the municipality have until Sept.
86 per cent of Canadians want to restrict the sale of vaping products to youth

86 per cent of Canadians want to restrict the sale of vaping products to youth

A recent poll conducted by the Angus Reid Institute asked Canadians whether vaping does more harm than good. Specifically, it asked whether e-cigarettes are a smoking cessation aid or if they hook younger people on the addictive substance.
Temporary ice will melt half of PoMo’s emergency fund

Temporary ice will melt half of PoMo’s emergency fund

Spending almost $300,000 to install a temporary ice plant to get Arena 2 at the Port Moody rec centre up open will deplete the city’s emergency fund by almost half.
PoCo council addresses safety at CP Rail yard, nine months after blast

PoCo council addresses safety at CP Rail yard, nine months after blast

Nine months after an explosion at the CP Rail yard in Port Coquitlam, city council publicly addressed the accident by saying it plans to do a better job responding to any future large-scale disasters.