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PoMo says no to LEED certification for hall

The new Port Moody Fire Hall #1 will be built to a LEED silver standard, but two city councillors suggested taking that a step further and getting the building certified - potentially adding at least another $100,000 to the price tag. Coun.

Scammers extorting money, stealing identities

Police are warning residents about a telephone-based computer scam making the rounds in Port Moody that allows a fraudster to remotely access the information on your computer, extort money and commit identity fraud.

Flooding help

A project to reduce flood threats on Coquitlam's Scott and Hoy creeks will soon have cash flowing into city hall, thanks to a grant from senior governments.

Award will be presented to honour Betty Fox

The mother of Port Coquitlam hometown hero Terry Fox will be honoured tomorrow (Saturday) for her lifetime of work to beat cancer, a disease that claimed her son 31 years ago.

Nine years of trash talking, Elgear set to clean up Coquitlam River again

After nine years of slogging through the bushes to pick up trash along the Coquitlam River, Garry Elgear is looking forward to his 10th river clean-up. He's also looking for help - and promises there will be prizes.

Kateslem Youth seek community's help

Kids attending an after school program are learning life skills and reaching out to the community. But now they need the community to reach out to them. On Saturday, Feb.

BC Liberals to choose candidate

BC Liberals in Port Moody-Coquitlam will choose their candidate next month to run in the upcoming provincial byelection. Party members will decide Feb.

Welcome signs x 11

Commuters in Coquitlam may have seen some colourful signs pop up at intersections this week.

Phone scam circulating in Port Moody

Police are warning residents about a telephone-based computer scam making the rounds in Port Moody that allows a fraudster to remotely access the information on your computer, extort money and commit identity fraud.

First Evergreen Line contracts awarded

The first construction contracts for the Evergreen Line were announced at a press conference in Port Moody this morning. Langley-based Pedre Contractors Ltd. will install new underground power lines in Port Moody and Coquitlam.