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Local business offers help with estate planning

Burquitlam Funeral Chapel in association with local seniors residences is offering two free estate planning seminars March 31 and April 7.

Wet, cold and ready to act

Shouting and whistling through heavy mist on the Upper Coquitlam River Tuesday, eight men took turns leaping into the roaring water while the other seven worked to pull him out again.

All quiet on the budget front - for now

After years of difficult budgets, school closures, threatened layoffs and wrangling over cuts to school busing, School District 43 appears to be in a better position financially as it starts budget deliberations for the 2011/'12 year.

Monty kids discover a creek, a crusade

The rain fell in sheets as the Grade 6 and 7 Montgomery middle school students jotted notes on clipboards, collected bugs in a net and stuck water quality probes into Booth Creek.

Business provides new website for PoMo museum

Port Moody Station Museum has a new website, thanks to a local web services company that provided the make-over for free. The web services company thev3h.

Tough road predicted for regional growth plan in Coquitlam on Monday

The city of Coquitlam appears to be headed down the same path as Port Moody in rejecting the draft Regional Growth Strategy (RGS) for Metro Vancouver.

No sight of accused in hit-and-run court case

Cory Sater, the Coquitlam man charged in the Feb. 19 hit-and-run deaths of Charlene Reaveley and Lorraine Cruz, did not appear in court Thursday for a scheduled bail hearing.

Find free tax help through Revenue Canada

As the tax filing deadline approaches, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) would like to remind Canadians with low or fixed incomes that volunteers are available in the community to assist with the preparation of tax returns.

Help for first-time homebuyers

First-time home-buyers have dozens of questions for making their largest financial decision ever.

Man hit and killed in Port Coquitlam crosswalk

Coquitlam RCMP are investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed in a marked crosswalk in Port Coquitlam Tuesday. Just before 8 p.m.