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Belcarra cabin residents lose appeal for lease extension

Jo Ledingham will depart her Belcarra cabin to spend Canada Day with her grand children saddened with the news she'll have to leave her home of 50 years.

Living in a trench no picnic, say volunteers in Port Moody history event

As history projects go, this is one of the more challenging. Three men have to sleep in a trench on planks of wood between damp walls of dirt.

Coquitlam family continues to push for Silver Alert

The son of missing Coquitlam senior Shin Noh is encouraged about efforts to get a program in place that would help find people with Alzheimer's or dementia who go missing. This week, more than 750 people signed a petition, available at change.

UPDATE: Evergreen Line truss issue blamed on operator error

Operator error is being blamed a large gantry crane slipping June 17 during placement of a concrete guideway for the Evergreen Line on North Road near Foster Avenue in Coquitlam.

Six guys, one 41-foot boat & 2,308 nautical miles: Tri-City crew in Vic-Maui yacht race

Alan Slater isn't so concerned about winning the Vic-Maui International Yacht Race. The Port Moody skipper and owner of Bedlam II just wants to see the finish line.

Be a mayor for a minute in Port Moody on Canada Day

Ever wanted to bang the mayor's gavel and have people listen to your ideas? A chance may be available on Canada Day in Port Moody - without the hassle of an election. From 2 to 5 p.m.

New garbage system in Coquitlam starts next week

The rollout for Coquitlam's new garbage, green waste and recycling pickup starts next week, after Canada Day.

School District 43 holds off on summer school decision until July 3

Thousands of students who have signed up for summer school courses in School District 43 will have to wait until July 3 to learn if their programs are going ahead.

History lesson in Occupy the Trench in Port Moody

There will be no gunfire. And the promise of a warm bed and a hot meal await at the end of it all.

Port Moody ponders curbside glass pickup

Port Moody residents frustrated to the breaking point by not being able to put glass in their recycling bins may get some relief if a proposal to establish monthly curbside pickup for breakables goes ahead.