Local News

Former New View Society executive director Kathryn (Kay) Swalwell has received Port Coquitlam's first ever Lifetime Volunteer Award for her work in the community.

Port Moody Police Department is reminding drivers to take all valuables out of their vehicles after a break-in early Wednesday in the College Park.

School District 43 will schedule a longer spring break next year and an extra holiday for staff and students this fall to balance its 2011/'12 budget.

Port Moody city council is worried future population growth in neighbouring Belcarra could put more traffic pressures on busy Ioco Road.

The city of Port Moody will not impose breed-specific regulations when dealing with dangerous dogs after a Newport Village resident called on council to toughen up its muzzle restrictions.

The Man In Motion is expected to roll through the Tri-Cities next May at the tail-end of a national relay to mark the 25th anniversary of his global tour.

A Coquitlam homebuilder that helped launch the Built Green BC program five years ago is now using its own energy-efficient rules for construction.

Sponsored by Urban Impact, and Vancity, Port Coquitlam residents are encouraged to bring boxes of files and paperwork for secure, confidential, on-site shredding.

Darcie Clarke, the mother of three children murdered by their father, Allan Schoenborn, is moving out of the Tri-Cities after the B.C. Review Board granted her ex-husband restricted day trips into the community.

The north end of Coquitlam's Town Centre Park will soon be covered with red poppies as part of an outdoor tribute to Canadian armed servicemen and women.