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Brent Asmundson is aiming for another seat on Coquitlam council in the Nov. 15 civic elections.

There's something special when a sibling of Terry Fox speaks.

A member of the Kwikwetlem First Nation is suing after learning the band's chief pocketed more than $800,000 in a land deal with the provincial government earlier this year.

Two national contests that ended last week resulted in a Coquitlam native winning the $45,000 grand prize and a Port Moody school taking second place.

An agreement reached between the Coquitlam Teachers' Association and the School District 43 board of education will see teachers get paid for Sept. 19, dubbed back to school preparation day.

Is your bird-feeder safe? It may not be safe from hungry bruins who are fattening up this time of year to get ready for hibernation, which takes place later in winter.

The aim of preserving Metro Vancouver's dwindling industrial land base to support jobs is increasingly running into conflict with other goals in the regional district's growth strategy, some area mayors warn.

Fewer school days owing to the teachers' strike still adds up to a balanced semestered year for high school students in School District 43 thanks to some creative juggling and a rescheduling of provincial exams.

The city of Coquitlam will officially unveil a newly-refurbished turf field at Town Centre Park this weekend. A celebration will be held at the park's north field tomorrow (Saturday, Oct. 4) between 10 and 10:30 a.m.

Robert Vagramov has announced he intends to run for a seat on Port Moody council in the Nov. 15 election. Vagramov, who ran unsuccessfully in the 2011 election, said it's a "critical time" for Port Moody.