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Tri-City candidates wanting a say in civic or school board decisions over the next four years have until 4 p.m today (Friday) to file their forms at city hall.

Judy Shirra was first elected to the School District 43 board of education in 1993-1996, re-elected in 1999-2002 and again in 2008 and 2011. The following is her submitted biography and statement.

A Belcarra resident is running for school trustee in Anmore/Belcarra - one of two challengers for the villages' seat on the School District 43 board of education in several elections.

Port Coquitlam resident Michael Thomas is seeking to represent PoCo on the School District 43 board of education.

Veteran school trustee Holly Butterfield is launching her campaign for school trustee in Anmore/Belcarra saying she has the experience to work in an increasingly complicated educational environment.

Larry Ryan, a Coquitlam resident of 15 years, has announced that he will be seeking a position as a trustee on the School District 43 board of education.

The chair of the School District 43 board of education is seeking re-election.

Liam Coughlan is running for school trustee in Port Coquitlam to make a positive difference in his community. In addition to being a parent, Coughlan, 50, has management experience in B.C.'s two largest school districts.

Now that school is back in session police and bylaw officers are monitoring school zones for speeding scofflaws - and finding plenty.

Coquitlam RCMP are asking for the public's help in identifying two people believed to be connected to a hit and run in the Coquitlam Centre parking lot. At about noon on Sept.