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Sunday closures: a tale of three libraries

Besides malls, libraries are ideal places to go to be informed, entertained and enlightened when summer's heat gets unbearable and television is in re-runs.

Canucks fever hits the Tri-Cities

Canucks blue is everywhere in the Tri-Cities these days. Left, someone takes a photo of a jersey draped on the fish sculpture at Coquitlam's Spirit Square.

A message to Iran

From the Tri-Cities to Tehran, one Port Moody man is trying to send a message to the government of Iran: Let my friends go.

Crossroads store on the move this week

The popular Crossroads Hospice Society Thrift Store in Coquitlam is moving to larger digs to accommodate its need for more shopping and storage space.

Torch run tomorrow

Coquitlam and Port Moody police officers will join an estimated 600 law enforcement officers from around the province Thursday who are participating in the 2011 Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics BC.

Canucks fever epidemic in the Tri-Cities

Signs are everywhere - literally - of support for the Vancouver Canucks in their run to win the Stanley Cup. Top, Corner Sports in downtown Port Coquitlam sports a do-it-yourself sign.

Canucks' Cup run good for business

Tri-City Canucks fans are not the only people excited about the team's historic run to the Stanley Cup finals this spring.

Trucks on the move?

The Teamsters' Freight Transportation Museum, long a fixture in Port Coquitlam, may have found a new home in B.C.'s Interior, according its curator.

Smoke but no fire as boat rushes to PM shore

A pleasant day on the water turned into an emergency situation for several Port Moody boaters Sunday after an oil leak began spraying the craft's exhaust manifold, sending plumes of smoke into the air.

Night not right time to water in region

Tri-City residents who don't want to run afoul of new regional sprinkling restrictions should water their lawns only in the wee morning hours.