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Better Business Bureau continues to support business and consumers under new leadership.

After saving for a lifetime many consumers entering into retirement need a plan that exercises a balance between financial discipline and wise spending, according to the Better Business Bureau (BBB).

Cafe and restaurant owners wanting to set up tables and chairs on city sidewalks in Coquitlam can now have their patrons dine al fresco.

A group of women will be shake-shake-shaking their hips in flash mobs here and around the world this weekend in an effort to raise money for local women's shelters.

Coquitlam's new Urban Wildlife coordinator is cautiously optimistic that there will be fewer bears around to get into garbage this year because several young cubs whose mothers were killed are no longer in the area.

Bob Whyte remembers the day he first saw Rick Hansen like it was yesterday.

The first phase of a mega-development that will remake the riverfront land where Coquitlam began more than a century ago is expected to begin next year.

Students at Dr. Charles Best secondary school in Coquitlam celebrated Road Safety Awareness Day on Tuesday with a bang - albeit a fake one.

Local businesses, individuals and groups working with children will be honoured May 17 during the The Tri-Cities Champions for Young Children Awards of Excellence.

The Flavelle sawmill in Port Moody has had to shut down because of soaring insurance premiums in the wake of two fatal sawmill explosions in B.C.'s Interior. Flavelle Sawmill Company's Mill and Timber Products Ltd.