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A van explosion in Port Moody last summer that sent a woman to hospital closely resembles a spate of recent incidents involving stolen gasoline in other parts of the Lower Mainland.

School District 43 is rolling out a new community consultation process to decide the future of four properties in a bid to better manage its land assets. And Port Moody and Coquitlam mayors and councillors will get the first look.

A nationally funded group is hoping to get more Tri-City girls and women into politics.

Port Moody council is rolling out the welcome mat to ensure the area's homeless aren't left out in the cold.

School District 43 will have to dip into international education revenues this year and cut jobs next year to help cover the cost of anticipated wage increases for the district's CUPE support workers after the board of education approved a savings pl

Do you want to shape the future of arts, sports and land use in Coquitlam? The city is seeking volunteers to be part of its advisory committees and boards next year.

The Port Moody Police Board has put the clamps on a string of significant budget increases to the city's policing costs. Police board member Robert Simons and Chief Const.

The families of the victims of a deadly hit-and-run collision two years ago in Coquitlam will have to wait until the new year to learn whether the man on trial for the deaths of their loved ones will be held criminally responsible.

Using a mix of pop culture references, physical humour and music, a Canadian comedian urged Gleneagle students to make the most of their high school years.

Here are the schools and meeting dates for four School District 43 properties up for discussion: Coronation Park elementary 135 Balmoral Dr., Port Moody School built in 1963 and closed in 2005.