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Find out what SD43 students are doing about bullying

Middle and high school students from around School District 43 will be showcasing their work to stop bullying at a special event this Monday. From 1 to 3 p.m.

Port Moody set to approve 5.34% property tax increase

Port Moody homeowners will be paying an additional 5.34% for their property taxes this year, an increase of $91 for the average home valued at $547,500.

SCHOOL FINANCES: Education funding needs to be equitable - chair

Melissa Hyndes hopes school funding will be front and centre this weekend when the BC School Trustees Association holds its annual general meeting.

Trip to Korea & back in time

It is often referred to as the forgotten war. But Frank Smyth's memories of the Korean conflict are as fresh today as they were when he was one of the 27,000 Canadian military personnel who took part in the battle.

Dominion proposal includes a church

A new church and an industrial development could be coming to Port Coquitlam's Dominion Triangle if council approves a proposal put forward by Conwest Developments and Foursquare Gospel.

Port Coquitlam pub asks to stay open 'til 2 a.m.

The Cat and Fiddle Sports Bar in Port Coquitlam is asking the city for permission to keep its doors open for an extra hour on Friday and Saturday nights. Randy Doncaster, co-owner of the pub, which currently closes at 1 a.m.

Buy right, waste not, say Port Coquitlam families

The Hobenshield family may have taken first place in Port Coquitlam's Waste-Loss Challenge but the whole city will win if residents take up the methods of waste diversion that propelled the family to victory, said the mayor.

Suspect sought in Port Coquitlam stabbing of guard

Police are searching for a suspect after a security guard was viciously stabbed early Tuesday morning in Port Coquitlam.

ELEX: Who's running again?

Provincial candidates have until Friday to have their name included on the May 14 ballot.

New travel guide out for Coquitlam

Where can your out-of-town guests stay when they visit Coquitlam? What are the city's best parks for jogging or walking a dog? And how do you host a sporting event for kids or elite athletes? This month, the city issued its first Travel Guide, 32-pag