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Thiele wins Anmore by-election

Anmore's newest councillor will be sworn into office next month. Village resident Ann-Marie Thiele topped the polls in a byelection Saturday with 290 votes.

Cement wash water kills fish in Coquitlam creek

A builder has been fined $500 for washing concrete water wash down a storm drain which resulted in the deaths of several coho and a clogged up a drain in Coquitlam last week.

Robinson to run provincially

A Coquitlam city councillor who ran for re-election less than a year ago wants to leave that job for a shot at provincial politics. And that could cost Coquitlam taxpayers big bucks. On Monday, Coun.

Construction crews complete Cape Horn connection

The final piece of a new overpass connecting the Lougheed Highway with Highway 1 eastbound was put in place over the weekend in time for the Monday morning commute.

Be cautious with Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)

he market for exchange-traded funds (ETFs) has been on a tear and it isn't losing steam.

Vehicle break-ins on the rise in Port Moody

A dramatic increase in vehicle break-ins has the Port Moody Police Department warning the public to protect their property.

That's not garbage - tools to helps businesses reduce waste

Local businesses can do their part to reduce waste, according to Metro Vancouver. The regional authority is looking to make it easier for businesses to reduce, re-use and recycle and is looking to the Strathcona BIA for ideas.

Stay away from the Cape Horn interchange this weekend

Motorists are being advised to avoid the Cape Horn Interchange and the Port Mann bridge this weekend as crews work to put the final piece of a new overpass connecting the Lougheed Highway with Highway 1 eastbound into place.

ISS SkillsConnect job fair in Coquitlam

Need a job? Find one at an upcoming job fair runs by SkillsConnect of ISS BC. The Job Fair will be at Evergreen Cultural Centre on Oct. 25.

Credit unions to boost membership with referral fee

Some B.C. credit unions have come up with some rewarding ways to sign up new members. Members who refer a friend to Valley First or Envision Financial can get a $50 pre-paid Mastercard.