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The Tri-City News is asking residents to fill out a survey outlining what they think the main issues are in the upcoming civic election. The survey is anonymous and takes about five minutes to fill out. To go to the form, click here .

Coquitlam RCMP are warning people to be careful of job offers through social networking accounts after a man who banks in Coquitlam was bilked of a large sum of cash.

Frustrated School District 43 support staff hope to take their concerns to the ballot box by endorsing candidates in the upcoming civic election they hope will unseat the current board.

Tri-City mayors have high approval ratings as they head into next month's civic election, according to a new poll by a Lower Mainland market research and polling firm.

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Frustrated School District 43 support staff hope to take their concerns to the ballot box by endorsing candidates in the upcoming civic election they hope will unseat the current board.

The Nov. 15 elections in the Tri-Cities will feature a large number of candidates - 25 in all - vying for spots on the School District 43 board of education.

School District 43 staff have been trained to administer life-saving glucagon and monitor children's insulin injections, giving parents such as Julie Gomm some relief.

Three baby barn owls lost their home with the dismantling of the old Port Mann Bridge. But they are now recovering thanks to the intervention of an alert construction worker and the Wildlife Rescue Association.

Police, fire and city crews were out in full force Thursday dealing with flooding in neighbourhoods throughout the Tri-Cities.