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ERASE bullying nets three complaints

Three anonymous complaints of bullying have been made to School District 43 since the province launched its ERASE online reporting tool two months ago, including one about possible cyberbullying on Facebook.

Plenty of tweets at Christmas bird count

Bad weather may have kept the birds at bay for the annual Christmas bird count but there were still several surprises in store for Tri-City volunteers. Organizer John Reynolds said 50 volunteers turned out for the count, which was held on Dec. 15.

PM Police charged at by man with hammer

A Vancouver man is facing several charges after allegedly threatening his mother and Port Moody Police officers, one of whom was close to firing his Taser at the suspect. Shortly before 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan.

High school students can follow RCMP steps

Students in Grades 11 and 12 can sign up for a series of training sessions that will give them a glimpse into the life of an RCMP officer.

No flu shot? Wear a mask

Anyone who hasn't received a flu shot will now be required to wear a mask when visiting residential care or assisted living facilities within the Fraser Health Authority. Fraser Health's chief medical health officer, Dr.

Coquitlam school district updates tech use policy

School District 43 won't be tweeting its proposed new digital responsibility policy for students and employees, at least not word for word.

Big changes coming for Moody Centre

Moody Centre residents who want to know more about the potential changes to their neighbourhood can attend a meeting Thursday on the city's draft official community plan update.

Coquitlam school district eyes $7.5 million deficit

Tuesday night's board of education meeting in Coquitlam was a sombre one as Superintendent Tom Grant itemized $5 million worth of cuts to supply and other budgets for schools to curb a deficit that has swelled to $7.5 million.

New faces on Port Coquitlam committees

There will be some new faces chairing Port Coquitlam city committees this year after council confirmed appointments at its meeting Monday.

Pickton siblings drop lawsuit

The siblings of Port Coquitlam serial killer Robert Pickton have dropped their lawsuit against the federal and provincial governments for damage they said was to their property during the RCMP's search for missing women.