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School District 43 trustees are preparing to press their case for a more equitable funding formula once again before Education Minister Peter Fassbender with a so-called "needs" budget and a proposed meeting in Victoria.

As of Monday, there will one organization in charge of recycling for the entire province. But how the Multi-Material BC service is handled in the Tri-Cities depends on where you live.

Help for School District 43 students facing bullying, depression, anxiety and addiction could soon be as close as their smart phones.

New Westminster council has declined B.C. Transportation Minister Todd Stone's conditional offer of two temporary Bailey bridges between the Royal City and Coquitlam.

Teachers in School District 43 are ready to rally again for public education after a demonstration held Tuesday in Coquitlam drew more than 300 people and plenty of honks from supporters driving by.

The quick actions of a passing driver on Lougheed Highway Wednesday night are being credited for preventing a vehicle roll-over from becoming a tragedy.

The Tri-Cities' three mayors will be attending the Federation of Canadian Municipalities' convention starting May 30 in Niagara Falls but they won't be flying. They'll be hauling.

Ryan Storgeoff hands a green cart to Sarah Anderson on Westwood Plateau during Thursday morning's roll-out of the new garbage and green waste carts in Coquitlam.

Money that Vancouver school trustees turned down will gladly be accepted in cash-strapped School District 43, whose board of education welcomed Chevron's Fuel Your School program Tuesday.