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Port Coquitlam bylaw manager Dan Scoones is apologizing after staff in his department dumped peat moss in an area where a homeless man was known to camp.

If you drive on Guildford Way as part of your daily commute, get ready for delays for the rest of June.

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Police are still investigating a late-night shooting last Thursday believed to be related to drugs that left two people injured. Coquitlam RCMP Cpl. Jamie Chung said the victims are recovering and have been cooperating with the police investigation.

Saying "yes" to the dress a second time is the idea behind a party planned for Saturday night in a cul de sac on Westwood Plateau in Coquitlam.

Three vehicles were impounded in less than 14 hours for excessive speeding, two of them happening less than 90 minutes apart.

As the controversy over a proposed coal terminal in Surrey rages on, Port Moody's Pacific Coast Terminals continues its coal-handling operations barely noticed.

Port Moody council members earned slightly more in 2012 than they did the previous year. The 2012 statement of financial information shows Mayor Mike Clay earned $72,471, of which nearly $24,000 is a tax-free allowance.

Tiny Anmore is expected to double its population over the next 25 years and is asking residents how it should handle the extra growth.

Two more apartment blocks will be built in a new Coquitlam City Centre neighbourhood. And the development will include a park that will be used by the public but be on private land.