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Milestones reached as Evergreen rises

Those who may have thought the long-awaited Evergreen Line would never be built may now be surprised to learn how far along the project is after 18 months of construction.

Women rallied to fill civic seats

As councillors and candidates gear up for this fall's municipal election campaign, a non-partisan group is offering tips to women wanting to get into the civic political ring.

Spreading the word about NMO

A fundraiser founded by a Coquitlam mother "out of frustration and distress" will continue for the second year at Port Moody's Rocky Point Park on Sunday.

Fundraising barbecue planned to support Mossom Creek hatchery

Work is well underway to get a rebuilt Mossom Creek Hatchery rebuilt and running in time for salmon season, representatives from the Burrard Inlet Marine Enhancement Society, told PoMo council.

Cuccione, Weinberg to get Order of B.C.

Two Tri-City residents who are leaders in their fields will be in good company as they are invested this fall with the Order of B.C. Yesterday, Lt.-Gov.

Hazardous materials boost costs of Port Moody firehall demolition

No matter what the city of Port Moody does with its old fire hall, it's going to cost taxpayers. Cost estimates for the demolition of the old PoMo fire hall, replaced by the new hall just down the road, are higher than originally forecast.

Another strike day planned for next Thursday in SD43

Tri-City parents whose children attend public school need to make arrangements for their kids for next Thursday - the second day of rotating job action by teachers in School District 43.

Water concerns don't stop Foresthill Place proposal

Concerns about slope steepness, water runoff, traffic on Ioco Road and other issues didn't stop Port Moody council from giving third reading Tuesday to a seven-lot development at 622 Foresthill Pl. on the city's north shore.

TEACHER TALKS UPDATE: Teachers on picket line, CUPE in support

Teachers in School District 43 gave up a day's pay and classroom instruction for honks, coffee and donuts as they took to the streets today, Wednesday, in a one-day walkout.

BREAKING: Next teachers' strike on June 5 in SD43

Tri-City parents need to make arrangements for their school-aged kids as next Thursday will be the second round of job action by teachers in School District 43. BCTF president Jim Iker notified the B.C.