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Second bid for parole denied

Parole has been denied for the man who killed three generations of the same family in 1982. David Ennis, who was known as David Shearing at the time of the killings, is eligible for day and full parole after serving 28 years in prison.

PHOTOS: Thousands out for Terry

More than 5,000 participants ran, walked and wheeled in one of the four Terry Fox Runs held in the Tri-Cities on Sunday. Check out the Flickr slideshow of the run held in Fox's hometown of Port Coquitlam.

Thorne to bow out

One of the Tri-Cities' MLAs won't be running for re-election in May. On Monday, Diane Thorne, the NDP MLA for Coquitlam-Maillardville, announced she plans to retire from the elected post she's held since 2005.

Cops get ready to ride

More than a hundred police officers will be setting off on the Cops for Cancer Tour de Coast ride Wednesday morning from Scott Creek middle school in Coquitlam.

ANMORE BYELECTION: Candidates profiles

Voters in the Tri-City village of Anmore head to the polls on Saturday to replace a councillor who quit six months into his first term. Three candidates are running to fill Tim Laidler's chair in the Sept.

Highway 1/Cape Horn changes and closures

Tuesday-morning commuters got the first crack at the new Port Mann bridge but drivers will want to avoid Highway 1 and the Cape Horn this weekend when numerous lane closures will be in effect. In the early-morning hours of Sept.

Top 10 for Jen

A 16-year-old student at Coquitlam's Gleneagle secondary school has made it to the Top 10 in a televised reality show.

ONLINE SPECIAL: Fox's brother speaks to alma mater

A few months ago, Fred Fox dug into his parents' old photo albums and came up with a treasure trove of memories.

Port Moody awards $6.9-million contract for fire hall

Port Moody's new Inlet Centre Fire Hall will be built in an environmentally sensitive area but compensation plans mean there will be no adverse effects on the natural habitat, according to a city staff report.

Riverview draft plan for Coquitlam lands nears

Public open houses have been announced to review the Riverview Lands' draft Heritage Conservation Plan and conservation strategies.