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Spring is just around the corner and that has many across the Tri-Cities stocking up on goldfish, mirrors, hyacinths and potted grass as they prepare to party like it's 1390.

Port Moody city council will hold an emergency meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 15 to decide whether to accept or reject the contentious Metro Vancouver Regional Growth Strategy.

During her 30-year banking career, Margaret Easton occasionally found herself in awkward situations. She'd be watching an elderly man take out large sums of cash from his bank account for no apparent reason and was powerless to do anything about it.

Two brothers associated with a drug-dealing operation based out of a Coquitlam apartment were convicted of trafficking last week in provincial court.

Port Coquitlam councillors will consider measures limiting the use of cosmetic pesticides on private property when a report comes to the city's environmental committee later this month.

Coquitlam needs to showcase its sports sites better to bring more tourism money to the local economy, a city councillor says. Coun.

B.C. municipalities should be allowed to dip into their parkland acquisition funds to keep the green spaces modern and tidy, a Coquitlam city councillor says. And, on Monday, city council backed a motion by Coun.

A New Brunswick man arrested at a marijuana grow operation in Coquitlam avoided conviction on several gun charges but was found guilty of trafficking and production of a controlled substance in Port Coquitlam provincial court last month.

The snowdrops and crocuses are only now poking their delicate heads above the chilly ground and by the time grass and weeds start to grow, some property owners might be tempted to use pesticides. But not in Port Moody.

Families with unused hockey pads, running shoes and lacrosse helmets taking up space in their garage are being asked to donate their old sports equipment for a good cause.