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RCMP serious crime teams in Coquitlam and Ridge Meadows are cooperating on an investigation into the death of Port Coquitlam teen Amanda Todd .

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

The provincial coroner's office has launched an investigation into the death of Port Coquitlam teen Amanda Todd and will be as thorough in seeking answers and making recommendations as it is in every child suicide.

The first time Aaron Leckie participated in the Coquitlam River Cleanup, he was shocked at the amount of garbage collected by the volunteers.

Bullying and how to stop it will be the topic of a panel presentation in Port Coquitlam on Oct. 24 by the Joint Family Court and Youth Justice Committee in partnership with the Canadian Red Cross.

A number of non-profit groups and churches in Coquitlam are expected to get their prayers answered with a break in property taxes next year.

An array of services will be made available to the homeless and those at risk of becoming homeless when Grace Church hosts the Tri-Cities Connect Day next week. The event, which kicks-off Homelessness Action Week on Oct.

Police are not naming names but have issued a press release about the death of teenager Wednesday night. The sudden death of the teenager was not suspicious in nature and Coquitlam RCMP have ruled out foul play.

In the wake of a teenager's much publicized suicide, School District 43 said yesterday it was aware of a video in which a girl uses index cards to describe how she was bullied and provided supports to the Coquitlam high school student before she died

Port Moody businesses are winners with their customers and the community. That's the conclusion drawn from the recent call for nominations for the 2012 Spike Business Awards.