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UPDATED: Missing woman found

Coquitlam RCMP have located a young woman who went missing Tuesday night. The 24-year-old Coquitlam womanwith special needs walked away from her home Tuesday night. Police reported this morning (Monday) that she was located safe and sound.

Students: don't give up on job market - get focused

Tri-City youth seeking summer employment should be prepared to put in some effort to get the job they want, says an employment specialist working in Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam.

Port Coquitlam museum deal signed

The Port Coquitlam Heritage and Cultural Society has signed a 10-year lease agreement with the city allowing it to operate a museum out of the former 10,000 Villages retail space on McAllister Avenue.

Port Coquitlam ponders homeless shelter

A Port Coquitlam councillor said he is reticent to support a temporary homeless shelter at a local church without a firm commitment from the province to build a permanent facility in Coquitlam. Coun.

Target on its way to Coquitlam

Eighteen Target stores will open in B.C. in early 2013 when the U.S.-based retailer takes over former Zellers stores.

Grocery store could occupy site of former Port Coquitlam car dealership

A proposal to turn a former car dealership on Port Coquitlam's north side into a retail hub was met with approval from nearby residents during a public hearing Monday night.

Stolen shovels curb youth employment project

Youth in a Tri-Cities employment skills program had to scoop bark mulch with their hands for a community garden project they they are working on because thieves stole their shovels on the weekend.

Cheap seats on Tuesdays at Cineplex

Tuesday may become the movie night of choice after Cineplex Entertainment reduced ticket prices for the mid-week option. With the launch of Cineplex Tuesdays, guests will receive as much as a 40% discount on general admission Tuesday movie tickets.

Port Moody man facing charges in Stanley Cup riot

As the 2012 Stanley Cup series gets underway, police are still doling out charges related to the riot in Vancouver after last year's playoff final.

A dozen council members off to Saskatoon for conference

Twelve Tri-City politicians will be in Saskatoon on the taxpayers' dime for the 75th annual Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) conference, taking place June 1 to 4.