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Homelessness 'disturbing' — advocates

Homelessness 'disturbing' — advocates

Sandy and Cathy Burpee now honorary fellow of Douglas College for their poverty work
Mayors upset with gas tax hike

Mayors upset with gas tax hike

PoMo's Clay, Coquitlam's Stewart believe other options to complete funding for TransLink $7.3 billion plan
E-petition for National Search and Rescue Day

E-petition for National Search and Rescue Day

Initiated by Coquitlam councillor for volunteers 'worthy of distinction'
Frustration growing over septic problem near schools

Frustration growing over septic problem near schools

The level of frustration is growing among parents of students attending Eagle Mountain middle school in Anmore as a solution to the leaching onto the school’s property of water contaminated with fecal coliform and e coli from a nearby septic system c

One hiker dead, a second rescued on Eagle Ridge

Coquitlam Search and Rescue said the victim fell while trying to descend a steep gulley and died at the scene
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