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Coquitlam industrial property owners invited to participate in city review

The city of Coquitlam is seeking input from industrial and commercial property owners as part of its review and consolidation of its industrial zones.

Funding woes affect School District 43 data collection

The public school teachers' strike and a funding crunch have hampered School District 43's efforts to identify gaps in learning to help schools set goals for the year.

"We are greatly saddened" - SD43 board to Minister Fassbender

The Tri-Cities' board of education is giving Education Minister Peter Fassbender some food for thought as he works his way through one of most stalemated teachers' disputes in B.C.'s history.

Kwikwetlem to pursue land claims for Riverview

The Kwikwetlem First Nation has declared an intent to claim aboriginal title to the Riverview lands in a bid to lead future development of the property now the subject of a visioning review by BC Housing.

Record pace for construction in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam

The building boom in the Tri-Cities does not appear to be showing any signs of slowing down, according to the latest numbers from BC Stats.

Port Moody says no to 'big box' daycare

A bid to put a large daycare in a new office building being built at Suter Brook was shot down Tuesday by Port Moody council. Onni was applying for a land use contract amendment that would have allowed the second floor of a building at 220 Brew St.

Coquitlam man missing a week in the woods of Eagle Mountain

A week after Nicola Candeloro went missing from his Westwood Plateau home, Coquitlam RCMP say they are continuing their investigation but have no new information. The 44-year-old left his home sometime between 10 and 11 a.m.

Coquitlam aims to ban longboarding

Proposed changes to Coquitlam's street and traffic bylaw may soon be putting the brakes on longboarders and skateboarders.

Cooking up a storm for a good cause

You can join Coquitlam firefighters Sunday for a salmon and burger barbecue at the Coquitlam Farmer's Market.

Chamber of commerce chair steps down

The federal election of Oct. 19, 2015 is still more than a year away but the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce's board chair has stepped down from her post to pursue the Conservative party nomination for the newly formed Port Moody-Coquitlam riding.