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Thousands of Tri-City students looking to get a jump on their schooling this summer will have to find other ways after School District 43 cancelled summer school programs because of the public school teachers' labour dispute.

A cougar that was shot by a Port Moody police officer this week was showing uncharacteristic behaviour and posed a threat because it was moving into neighbourhoods instead of away from humans, as would normally be expected.

A Coquitlam mother of two elementary school students in School District 43 is running for school trustee in this fall's board of education election.

Long time youth advocate Jerome Bouvier has put his life story into a book in the hopes of inspiring others.

A longtime volunteer and business development manager has announced her candidacy for Port Moody council in this fall's civic election. Cathy Cena (www.facebook.

Coquitlam RCMP continue to investigate after a hazardous materials team dismantled a drug lab Tuesday at a home on Westwood Street.

An arbitrator's decision to side with Coquitlam in its Bailey bridge dispute with New Westminster could pave the way for a new two-lane crossing as early as this fall.

With $150,000 needed to put shovels in the ground this summer, volunteers with Mossom Creek Hatchery are hosting a gala fundraising event on July 13 featuring a gourmet salmon barbecue and auction.

Approximately 3,000 coho smolts got special limousine service from Mossom Creek hatchery to Port Moody inlet this past month.

School District 43 support staff were back on the job today, Monday, as picket lines were down at Tri-City school facilities. But what will happen the rest of the summer is still up in the air.