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A texting program that links bullied kids with resources and counsellors could be beta tested in the Tri-Cities as early as next year if funding can be arranged to support the program. And on Sunday Dec.

Over the course of a lifetime, 44 seconds is but a blink of the eye. But 44 seconds can seem like a lifetime when homes and lives are at stake.

Christmas trees are going up across Port Coquitlam ahead of the launch of PoCo Heritage Society's Holiday Tree Festival on Sunday. More than 60 businesses and community groups have entered the contest, with displays in 14 locations across the city.

Things were returning to normal at Gleneagle secondary on Friday a day after a bomb threat forced evacuation of the school.

Mounties in Coquitlam are looking for a witness to last week's fatal hit-and-run who wrote the licence plate number of the suspect vehicle on the pavement with a stone.

Bear season was busy in the Tri-Cities this year and 11 fewer bears will be bedding down to hibernate this winter after being killed for coming into conflict with humans.

School District 43 is aggressively marketing its schools overseas and the result is paying off with a hefty increase to international education revenues.

Como Lake Avenue between Clarke Road and Elmwood Street will be closed between 8 p.m. tomorrow (Saturday) and 8 a.m. Sunday for work on the Evergreen Line.

Gleneagle secondary school in Coquitlam was evacuated Thursday morning after a man phoned in a bomb threat to the school's office. The call came in just after 10:20 a.m.

There was standing room only at Inlet Theatre Wednesday as more than 300 people flooded Port Moody council chambers to throw bouquets and brickbats to council for the city's draft official community plan .