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Bring back civility, Port Moody residents say

Does Port Moody need stronger policies to guide redevelopment in older neighbourhoods where mega-houses can dwarf small bungalows and destroy views? The answer to that question is Yes, says a group of longtime PoMo residents, who are asking the city

Port Coquitlam, Port Moody shift to MMBC

A new province-wide recycling program that started Monday had a smooth shift in Port Coquitlam and Port Moody, say officials from both cities.

Honour from afar, to Port Coquitlam

Grant MacKimmie's big brother was always protective. Even when Allan MacKimmie was in harm's way himself, as an airman stationed in England during the Second World War, he would write to his mother, "Be good to Grant.

Parents off to Victoria next Wednesday to air education concerns

A group calling itself Parents for BC plans to visit Victoria next week to air parents' concerns and bring issues about education funding to legislators.

Summer construction start eyed for new Mossom hatchery

The people who are working to replaced the burned Mossom Creek Hatchery face a race against time as they still need $150,000 to build the facility in time for the salmon spawning season.

Artist boosts Mossom hatchery rebuild with painting donation

T here is now a gravel pad where a building used to be and a hole is all that's left of a concrete fish pond.

School District 43 mulls impact of May 28 teacher job action

Parents in School District 43 will likely have to wait until the end of the week to find out how the teachers' one-day walkout planned for next Wednesday will affect their children.

What's the future of Riverview?

The focus will be narrowed in the next round of the visioning process for the Riverview Hospital lands in Coquitlam. This week and next, BC Housing will host its second set of open houses, with the theme "creating goals.

Coquitlam district teachers set to walk out May 28

Teachers will walk out of School District 43 classes on Wednesday, May 28, according to a BC Teachers' Federation press release.

School District 43 children learn the fine art of mural painting

A beautiful mural depicting the best of Port Coquitlam will be unveiled at Birchland elementary Wednesday, June 4 in a special ceremony marking the school's 40th anniversary.