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Mossom Creek Hatchery gets permit and the final touches are underway

No fooling, it was a momentous day. Dozens of volunteers were on hand on Wednesday, April 1 when the city of Port Moody handed over the official occupancy permit for the new Mossom Creek Hatchery.

Average number of shelter stays doubles in the Tri-Cities

The average number of homeless people at the Tri-Cities' temporary shelters this past winter more than doubled from the previous year, according to the Hope for Freedom Society.

Protesters attempt to disrupt opening of Port Moody trench exhibit

A protester who tried to disrupt a ceremony held Saturday to dedicate a trench built in memory of a Port Moody resident who died in WW I failed to stop the proceedings, which continued peacefully and respectfully, organizers say.

Port Coquitlam pharmacy part of new drug study

Port Coquitlam's Wilson Pharmacy is participating in a groundbreaking study that could change the way medicines are prescribed.

Off-duty Coquitlam RCMP officer in Burke Mountain collision

An off-duty Coquitlam RCMP officer was involved in a serious collision on David Avenue Sunday evening that has left one person still in hospital. According to police, just before 7:40 p.m.

Port Coquitlam steel firm wins massive contract to build telescope

A Port Coquitlam steel fabrication company that has a history in building amusement rides and observatory telescopes has been named the lead contractor in one of the world's largestastronomical observatories in Hawaii.

SD43 enrolment is stable but tracking the numbers is difficult

Millions of dollars are at stake as School District 43 begins its budget consultation process next week with enrolment projections it hopes are as accurate as possible.

TERRY FOX TRAINING RUN: 'When you're thinking you're tired, think of what Terry went through'

Last in a series... If there was a publishable word for that moment when you realize a once-great idea is now edging closer to terrifying, I would use it.

COQUITLAM: Speak on affordable housing

Coquitlam residents will get their chance to weigh in on the city's draft housing affordability strategy at an open house next week.

Coquitlam First Nations' chief wins second term

Members of the Kwikwetlem First Nation voted its council back into office this week - including the chief who reaped nearly $1 million last year.