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The provincial government says it's looking for ways to raise the dikes around the Deboville Slough before it transfers the land to the city of Coquitlam next year.

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A Port Coquitlam family who lost everything, including their home, in a Jan. 14 blaze is rising out of the ashes thanks to the support of the community.

A Coquitlam man was arrested this week in connection with an indecent exposure incident in September where he was allegedly seen masturbating in front of two Centennial secondary students.

A total of 19 homeowners behind Coquitlam's Como Lake middle school are expected to see their back lane paved - with the residents paying for more than half of the roadwork themselves.

Monday, Jan. 27 is Family Literacy Day in the Tri-Cities and people are encouraged to check out local events bringing families together to read.

The Coquitlam Teachers' Association is looking for more openness and transparency on school district finances after a forensic audit revealed numerous flaws in forecasting, control and monitoring of operating expenses.

Port Moody taxpayers are being given plenty of opportunities to see where their hard-earned dollars are being spent. Coming off a series of council cafes - the last running Saturday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

A man arrested in 2013 following a break-in at Blue Line Outdoor Sports in Port Coquitlam, in which an undisclosed number of weapons were stolen, has received four years in prison.

Public papers revealing what Tri-City politicians own and owe were released by the three municipalities last week. And two new names were added to financial disclosure documents, resulting from last fall's byelection in Coquitlam.