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Taxpayers group applies to intervene in B.C. pipeline court case

Taxpayers group applies to intervene in B.C. pipeline court case

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation wants to be involved in the court case that will determine whether the B.C. government can restrict heavy oil shipments moving through the province.
Indigenous leader heads to Kinder Morgan AGM in Texas to convince stockholders of pipeline risks

Indigenous leader heads to Kinder Morgan AGM in Texas to convince stockholders of pipeline risks

A member of the Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs (UBCIC) is flying to Texas this week in hopes of convincing Kinder Morgan shareholders that continuing with the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion is too risky.
May Days 95 opens with dancing

May Days 95 opens with dancing

The city of Port Coquitlam opened its 95th May Days festival last Friday night with the Royal Party.
Vancouver set to host free massive job fair

Vancouver set to host free massive job fair

May 16 event will feature some of the province’s largest employers
Neighbourhood improvement in Coquitlam planned

Neighbourhood improvement in Coquitlam planned

City has identified 10 priority neighbourhoods that need sprucing up
Coquitlam strata isn't leaving emergency safety to chance

Coquitlam strata isn't leaving emergency safety to chance

Princess Gate adopts floor warden system to ensure everyone is safe
Cities have info on emergency preparedness

Cities have info on emergency preparedness

Port Moody is holding a contest for an emergency kit to entice residents to check out its emergency preparedness website during Emergency Preparedness Week, May 6 to 12. The one-stop spot for information (portmoody.
Cops wait on mental health cases: Stewart

Cops wait on mental health cases: Stewart

Coquitlam mayor wants RCH to change way it triages
Life sentence for gang killing of Port Moody gangster Jonathan Bacon

Life sentence for gang killing of Port Moody gangster Jonathan Bacon

A former North Vancouver man has been sentenced to life in prison with no eligibility for parole for 18 years after pleading guilty in a Kelowna courtroom this week to second degree murder of Jonathan Bacon and the attempted murder of four other peop
Public memorial for Les Wingrove

Public memorial for Les Wingrove

A public memorial service will be held next week for Coquitlam lacrosse legend Les Wingrove at one of the places he spent so much time: the arena floor at the Poirier Sport and Leisure Complex.