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ELECTION 2014: Four candidates running outside their cities

Should candidates live in the city in which they are running? Although there is no residency requirement in municipal and school board elections, that question has been bandied about on Twitter in recent weeks as the election campaign heats up toward

Port Moody police seek public's assistance in identifying suspects

The Port Moody Police are seeking the public's assistance in identifying two persons of interest in a theft from a local jewelry store in Suterbrook last summer. The incident occurred on August 1 at approximately 3:50 p.m.

ELECTION 2014: Kerri Palmer Isaak seeks Anmore/Belcarra trustee seat

As Parent Advisory Council chair and parent. I am aware of the concerns and issues families face dealing with the education system in School District 43.

ELECTION 2014: Job of school trustee appeals to many

In the aftermath of a province-wide public school strike and a financial fiasco in School District 43, Tri-City school trustee jobs are a hot ticket.

Delta senior dies in pedestrian collision in Coquitlam Friday night

A Delta senior has died after being hit by a van in Coquitlam on Friday night. The 75-year-old pedestrian was on Mariner Way near Dewdney Trunk Road at about 7:15 p.m. on Oct. 10 when he was hit by a white GMC van driven by a North Vancouver man.

Donation will help Eagle Ridge Hospital blast away kidney stones

Mention kidney stones and many people will cringe in discomfort, but Tri-City residents who experience this painful condition will soon benefit from a new piece of equipment to treat them.

Help for women in transition in Coquitlam

There's a new store in town where women just starting out or transitioning to a new life don't have to spend a dime to get an armload of fresh towels and linens, new dishes or even a coffee maker.

ELECTION 2014: Alexander Swistak runs for trustee in Port Moody

A Port Moody secondary school graduate, Alexander Swistak writes in his biography on Port Moody's election website that the wants to bring a results-oriented, transparent and constituent-centric approach to his job as trustee if he is elected.

ELECTION 2014: Jeanette Jackson seeks trustee post in Port Moody

A Port Moody mom and entrepreneur, Jeanette Jackson, says she is passionate about education in School District 43 and wants to work for quality education.

UPDATED: ELECTION 2014: And the candidates are......

The nomination period closed at 4 p.m. today (Friday) for candidates filing their papers to run for civic and school board office. But they have until Friday, Oct. 17 at 4 p.m. to withdraw their name.