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A Coquitlam parent has submitted a 1,450-name petition to the city to stop the school district from selling its land.

Belcarra's mayor is worried the heart could be carved out of one of Metro Vancouver's most picturesque parks if its fans don't speak up.

Recent federal funding to help pay for festivals, arts programs and centennial celebrations in the Tri-Cities was confirmed by Canada's heritage minister - and the area's MP - this week.

A staff update on potential traffic changes around Clarke Road and Barnet Highway during Evergreen Line construction did little to allay the concerns of Port Moody council members.

Free parking at Rocky Point Park may one day be a thing of the past.

Coquitlam RCMP are hoping to reunite a found wheelchair with its owner. Officers located the wheelchair in Maillardville on Saturday, March 3 and reported it appeared to have been there for more than a day.

The south approach of the $132 million, three-year-old Coast Meridian Overpass will need some repairs due to settlement issues but the Port Coquitlam bridge is structurally sound and the repairs are expected to be minor, the city said.

Housing advocates and their supporters will be holding a public awareness campaign Saturday at Port Coquitlam city all on the need for social housing. The event, billed as a Taking a Stand B.C.

The Appleyard house will soon be on the move for the third time in its more than 100-year history . At a closed-door meeting earlier this month, Port Moody council voted to move the house from its current location at 126 Kyle St.

The pulse of a Coquitlam urban park - described by the mayor as the city's "most precious jewel" - will be taken this year.