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An early morning fire in a two-storey warehouse on Murray Street in Port Moody was a challenge to fight and blocked traffic both ways to commuters for several hours.

The camper van that took Terry Fox partway across Canada during his Marathon of Hope will be included in the new Canadian Museum of History.

A memorial service for Amanda Todd has been planned for Nov. 17, close to the birthday of the Port Coquitlam teen. It will be held at Citadel middle school in PoCo, according to the family.

The man killed in an East Road collision in Anmore Wednesday morning has been identified. Coquitlam RCMP had asked for the public's help in identifying the victim, who had been running at the time and was not carrying any identification.

A group of Port Moody secondary students is bringing the inspiring message "It Gets Better" to teens who may feel isolated, bullied and alone.

Developers that build multi-family housing around the Burquitlam and Lougheed Evergreen Line stations in Coquitlam will soon have to pay an extra fee to the city.

A local educator and bullying expert says events like Amanda Todd's suicide challenge the community and create sadness as well as fear.

The Youth Engagement Section of the RCMP hosts an in-depth website offering resources on a variety of issues including bullying.

The executive director of Coquitlam-based Children of the Street Society is calling on Premier Christy Clark to set up a provincial program that would stop children from being sexually exploited online.

More developers in Coquitlam are taking up the city's new Housing Choices program to build additional homes on large lots. Earlier this month, council gave first reading to rezone 820 Robinson St.