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Anmore byelection scheduled for Sept. 22

Anmore residents will go to the polls on Sept. 22 in a byelection to replace former Coun. Tim Laidler. Laidler resigned last month because he said he did not agree with the method in which the village selected its new chief administration officer.

Necklace Project joins Port Moody with Metro neighbours

Port Moody will soon be illuminated by part of the Necklace Project, an inter-municipal public art project designed to link 10 Metro Vancouver cities. Elevated mosaics will be installed in five locations throughout the city.

Port Moody opposes oil tankers off B.C. coast

Port Moody resolution opposing any increase in oil tanker traffic in B.C.'s coastal waters was approved Tuesday, despite some council members' concerns it was far out of the city's jurisdiction. Coun.

Council okays home on 'challenging' Burke lot

A Burke Mountain landowner who wants to build a house on a lot he has owned for 40 years will finally be able to break ground.

Third Port Moody station too costly, says project team

The Evergreen Line project team has turned down Port Moody council's request for a third station at the western edge of the city.

More pool watch after drownings

Coquitlam city lifeguards and aquatic supervisors are keeping an extra sharp eye on kids in municipal pools after three B.C. residents drowned this week.

Hydro talk on smart meters 'too late' says Port Moody council

A BC Hydro presentation on smart meters came far too late for many Port Moody and Port Coquitlam councillors, who said the information would have proved helpful when the technology was first introduced.

Alleged copper thief busted in Port Coquitlam

A Port Coquitlam man with a history of interactions with police is facing charges after copper piping was stolen from an underground parking lot on the weekend. Clayton Nielsen was arrested in the 2600-block of Jane Street at around 4:30 a.m.

Police fair wows crowd

A total of 128 youth from the Coquitlam RCMP detachment area got a piece of paper to add to their walls last Friday after graduating from the second annual Junior Mounties Police Academy.

TC mayors serve up laughs at Chamber BBQ

It could've been mistaken for a comedy sketch at the start.