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It's cold, dark and empty now but when it opens - likely sometime this fall - Coquitlam's new Town Centre library branch will be a bustling hub of learning, relaxing and collaboration.

The city of Port Moody honoured the outstanding contributions of four people at its annual civic appreciation dinner on Saturday. Helen Daniels was recognized for her ongoing contribution to the arts with the Arts Award.

Motorists should remain alert while traveling the Highway 1 corridor at night because of construction-related detours, according to a PMH1 construction bulletin. Temporary traffic pattern changes will begin Jan.

By Tyler Orton The Tri-City News Dozens of Tri-City volunteers braved the cold this week to shovel snow for neighbours in need of help.

The weekend snowfall in the Tri-Cities kept city crews and cops busy keeping roads clear of snow, ice and fender benders.

By Tyler Orton The Tri-City News The number of women using the Tri-Cities' temporary homeless shelters has doubled from last year despite a slight dip in overall intake at the facilities.

Two men who went missing from the Forensic Psychiatric Hospital at Colony Farm in Coquitlam early this month are now linked to a string of robberies in Grande Prairie, Alberta.

A Tri-City woman is taking issue with claims that conservation officers had no prior knowledge of a sow and two cubs that were killed last week for trying to den in a Port Coquitlam backyard.

Long-awaited plans for Coquitlam's fourth fire hall were unveiled this week, showing a new Burke Mountain station across the street from where it was previously to be built.

Today, Monday, Pinetree secondary school students in Coquitlam will be among 21 high school-based 'companies' to test their business skills in an all-day competition at the Coast Coal Harbour Hotel in downtown Vancouver.