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There's safety in a few dots and dashes

Dots and Dashes Safety Company of Port Moody has launched a safety product which when applied to any outer wear or gear could save a life this wet, rainy season.

Canadian minister to tour Port Coquitlam mosque

Canada's minister of citizenship and immigration is expected to visit a Port Coquitlam mosque today, Saturday, to show support for the religious organization.

New film about Riverview Hospital released

The third installment in a gripping film series about Riverview Hospital in Coquitlam will be presented at Douglas College next week. Premiering at David Lam campus in Coquitlam Thursday, Nov.

Coquitlam's Austin Heights BIA says robbery suspect may have been arrested

The Austin Heights Business Improvement Association said they have been informed by police that a suspect believed to be linked to at least one robbery in the area has been apprehended.

Province gives boards more flexibility on school calendars

The province is allowing school districts to be more creative with their schedules with a new framework for school calendars.

Local business supports seniors

A local business that supports seniors is bringing the warmth of the holiday season to isolated seniors in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody.

No mo' yet - but soon

Port Coquitlam firefighters Adam Myles, Greg Berggren, Ryan Masi and Steve Crump will be growing Movember mustaches this month to raise money for prostate cancer research and men's health.

Forest, rivers part of new library branch

The carpets have a pattern that resembles a forest canopy. The lounge wall is designed to be reminiscent of ripples on a river.

Forum tackles youth suicide

A hundred people have signed up for a community forum on suicide prevention in Port Coquitlam next week and one of the organizers would like to see that number double with more parents participating.

Parkland approved as province rolls out asset sale plan

School District 43 is taking its first tentative steps towards a plan to sell some surplus school assets to raise funds for future capital projects and is doing so with the full support of the provincial government.