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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.
Parents to meet again about Anmore Green septic leak

Parents to meet again about Anmore Green septic leak

The Village of Anmore must join the Metro Vancouver Sewerage and Discharge District (MVS&DD) to allow a strata complex within its borders with a failing septic system to hook into Port Moody’s municipal sewer system.
Leigh Square eyed for new Rainbow art

Leigh Square eyed for new Rainbow art

A new city art installation — budgeted to cost up to $20,000 — that celebrates gender identity and diversity is set to be placed in the Leigh Square Community Arts Village in Port Coquitlam.
PoCo's $30-million payroll shows top city salaries

PoCo's $30-million payroll shows top city salaries

CAO John Leeburn earned $224,000 last year.
Hard Rock strikers reach deal with casino

Hard Rock strikers reach deal with casino

Tentative agreement done with help of mediation on the weekend
Coquitlam DCCs rise in 2017

Coquitlam DCCs rise in 2017

City had balance of $43.4 million in development cost charges at end of year
New fly fishing course no walk in the park

New fly fishing course no walk in the park

School District 43 students will learn how to tie flies, cast and take care of the environment
Cougar sighting in Belcarra

Cougar sighting in Belcarra

But person reporting incident won't give details on location to Conservation Officer Service
PoMo to develop rules for pot retailers

PoMo to develop rules for pot retailers

Port Moody will begin the process of preparing bylaw language and guidelines that would allow retail cannabis stores to operate in the city once the sale and recreational use of cannabis is legal in Canada on Oct. 17.
Investigation of bullying, harassment pledged

Investigation of bullying, harassment pledged

Francophone school district promises to look into whether complaints by female students were handled properly