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Dig it: Port Coquitlam businesses replace stolen shovels.

Two hardware stores chipped in so a Chance to Choose has a chance to grow.

Coquitlam RCMP carry the torch for Special Olympics

Cheer on members of the Coquitlam RCMP tomorrow (Thursday) as they run to raise money for Special Olympics BC. The officers are taking part in the BC Law Enforcement Torch Run, which runs from June 5 to 8 in nearly 30 communities across B.C.

Donald Alexander Hay dies in prison

Donald Hay, who in 1976 kidnapped 12-year-old Abby Drover and held her captive for 181 days in a bunker beneath his Port Moody garage, has died, according to Correctional Service Canada.

Coquitlam girl's stolen wheelchair replaced by anonymous donor

A 15-year-old girl who was left house-bound after thieves stole her wheelchair is able to get to school on her own again after an anonymous donor paid to replace the stolen item.

Buy local at Coquitlam Farmer's Market Sunday

You can walk, run, board or cycle to the Coquitlam Farmer Market on Sunday and help save the planet by reducing greenhouse gasses and eating local. That's what market organizers are promoting for the annual Bike to Market event this weekend.

Construction to start soon on Heritage Mountain in Anmore

The long wait is nearly over for Heritage Mountain residents who are driving and busing their kids to Moody middle with today's groundbreaking for a new $23 million school in Amore The new school will accommodate 500 students in grades 6-8 and is exp

Bears donated to Port Moody Police to help kids in crisis

A collection of two dozen hand-knitted teddy bears will be going to Port Moody children in crisis after making a quick stop at the Ioco United Church.

Court finds Salemink not criminally responsible for death of his mother

Blake Salemink, a Coquitlam man accused of setting a house fire that killed his mother, has been found not guilty by reason of mental disorder.

Street vendors coming to Coquitlam

Shoppers and commuters in Coquitlam will soon be able to get a drink or a bite to eat from a street vendor.

UPDATED: Port Moody rec centre parking lot open again

A 35-year-old man is dead after a shooting outside the Port Moody recreation centre Wednesday night. The Tri-City News has confirmed the victim is Bin Toor, who has ties to the Duhre gang and was known to police.