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Protest planned outside MP Moore's office

A group of about 40 people are expected to converge outside Tri-City MP James Moore's office on Monday to protest the elimination of the Katimavik program.

The worm turns... waste into soil

Composting has long been considered an activity reserved for residents of houses with yards and gardens. Not anymore.

Furnishing homes for shattered lives

H elping people with bruised or battered lives is Cheryl Rasmussen's passion.

Wanted: Room for a museum

A collection of artifacts that tell the story of 100 years of mental health care at Riverview Hospital is being put into storage but not abandoned.

CUPE local 561 ratifies deal

CUPE support workers employed by School District 43 were among the last unions to settle with the government under the so-called net zero mandate.

Elections BC plans to post byelection results

lections BC is revving up for Thursday's byelection vote.

'Get a grip,' councillor tells critics over Glen tree loss

The recent outcry over Coquitlam's decision to chop 200 trees at a park slated for redevelopment stirred a city councillor this week to send a blunt message to the critics: "Get a grip." Coun.

Coq. to hold townhall on proposed hunting ban

A wide range of residents wanting to kill or push through Coquitlam's plan to ban bow and firearm hunting has triggeared city council to host a special townhall meeting.

ERH staffers honour colleague at Wheel to Heal

A group of staff from Eagle Ridge Hospital are teaming up for Wheel to Heal next month in honour of their late colleague. Juri Chkhartishvili joined the nursing staff of ERH's emergency department in 2004. He passed away in January from cancer.

BYELECTION: Now it's time for the voters

They have knocked on thousands of doors, fielded hundreds of questions at all-candidates meetings and lobbed questions of their own during radio debates.