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Valentine's Day is a day for romance and expressions of love, but like all holidays and major events, it's also an opportune time for scam artists to take advantage of those looking for love and steal their hearts-and their money.

A new community garden will be springing up next to Port Moody's cop shop on St. Johns Street.

Strengthening families and making children successful are the goals of a long-term project now seeking community input.

Coquitlam RCMP were out in force on Valentine's Day to remind drivers to tell - not text - their special someone how much they care.

The Tri-Cities Homelessness Task Group has formed a separate committee targeting youth homelessness and is planning a forum in May to deal with the issue.

Half of the suspects on the Integrated Municipal Provincial Auto Crime Team's (IMPACT) top 10 most wanted list, including a Coquitlam man, have been captured since Jan. 31.

Port Moody Coun. Rick Glumac wants to see the city's heritage reserve fund reserved for its original purpose: purchasing park land.

Delany Dunn Bramley Height: 6'4" Weight: 260 pounds Current Fitness Level: I work out occasionally Current Diet: I eat and snack a lot but tend to eat mostly healthy foods Fundraising Goal: $1,000 donation to the Canadian Cancer Society.

Administrative changes in School District 43's board office last year resulted in eight people in executive positions getting more than $1.

School District 43 will be fine-tuning its emergency communications plan and co-ordinating lock-down drills at several Coquitlam schools beginning this week.