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Port Moody payroll up 1.5%

Port Moody payroll up 1.5%

The city of Port Moody spent $22,168,354 on salaries last year, plus another $948,788 in taxable benefits, payouts and expenses, according to the city’s annual statement of financial information (SOFI), which was presented to council on Tuesday.
Dissatisfaction with life in PoMo grows

Dissatisfaction with life in PoMo grows

An overwhelming number of participants in a Port Moody citizen survey this spring said the city's quality of life is good, with a quarter of them saying it has improved in the last three years.
Running out of room at Robinson cemetery

Running out of room at Robinson cemetery

City looking for ways to expand capacity and alternatives for interment
Councillors want pot provision for project

Councillors want pot provision for project

Call for prohibition of growing marijuana in United Church below market rental housing development
Bargaining continues for school support workers

Bargaining continues for school support workers

Tentative agreement needs more work, CUPE heads say
Council goes for generic pay resolution

Council goes for generic pay resolution

Wants UBCM to come up with solution having to vote on own salary
International education a form of privatization, group says

International education a form of privatization, group says

Institute for Public Education says K-12 program would be more diverse, equitable if education benefits were prioritized
New NightBus stop aims to boost ridership

New NightBus stop aims to boost ridership

Night club patrons can head to Granville and Georgia to catch a bus home to Coquitlam in the wee hours
Social justice important to Coquitlam honouree

Social justice important to Coquitlam honouree

Priti Shah one of 25 Canadian award winners
PoCo set to give $30k in grants to arts, culture groups

PoCo set to give $30k in grants to arts, culture groups

The Port Coquitlam Events Society is set to receive $7,500 for the 14th annual Downtown PoCo Car Show.