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School District 43 is ramping up its extreme weather protocol to make sure parents and students know what to do if a cold snap leads to snow. Families are being encouraged to visit the district's website (www.sd43.bc.

People living in poverty in the Tri-Cities need more than just food handouts twice a month, argues the CEO of Share Family and Community Services, they need support and new skills to help them move forward.

Federal legislation that will make it more difficult for mentally ill people like child-killer Allan Schoenborn to gain freedom is one step closer to implementation, said Port Moody-Westwood-Port Coquitlam MP James Moore.

A proposal to designate a pair of routes through Port Moody as part of a Major Road Network drove debate among council Tuesday night.

Coquitlam RCMP will be stepping up its drinking and driving CounterAttack program this winter but holiday revellers have plenty of options to get home safe. There are designated drivers, public transit and taxis.

Police have identified the two people killed in a hit-and-run crash Wednesday afternoon in Coquitlam.

Finding a place to store a piano they don't have struck a chord of disharmony around the Port Moody council table Tuesday night.

A homeless shelter will operate out of Grace Church in Port Coquitlam in cold January despite heated opposition from some area residents.

As work progresses on the Moody Street overpass the city of Port Moody is firming up plans for the landscaping and public art that will adorn the finished project.

A gas line rupture forced the evacuation of a home in Anmore near Heritage Woods middle school on Wednesday morning. Coquitlam RCMP Cpl. Jamie Chung said the call came in at around 10:30 a.m.