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Girl, 13, missing from PoCo

The Coquitlam RCMP are seeking the public's assistance in locating a 13-year-old Port Coquitlam girl who has not been seen for close to a week. Mounties said Katelin Renaud left her home on Halifax Avenue on Nov. 9 shortly after 3 p.m.

Dawson continues to remember

This year, like always, a parade of 200 men, women and children carrying banners and flags, and wearing poppies of remembrance will march to the Port Coquitlam cenotaph. But Jim Dawson won't be among them.

Relatives focus of PMSS' assembly

War vets young and old laid wreaths before 1,300 students at Port Moody secondary school yesterday as part of the school's annual Remembrance Day tribute.

Young people want parents' help in setting budgets

The following article was submitted by the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants. November is Financial Literacy Month, and parents across Canada are being urged to educate their children about the ABCs of money.

New middle school must meet LEED gold standards

School children in Anmore and Port Moody are a step closer to getting their new middle school on Heritage Mountain. But many more hurdles must be jumped before the $23-million school will be a reality.

A song for a soldier

Fifty years ago, soldiers returning home from war who had difficulty re-integrating into society were said to be shell-shocked.

No need to drink and drive thanks to Operation Red Nose

Tri-City residents who have over-indulged during the holiday season do not need to get behind the wheel thanks to a group of volunteers with Operation Red Nose.

Driver saved by Good Samaritans in PoCo

The quick action of several Good Samaritans is being credited with saving the life of a driver whose vehicle lost control Saturday on a residential street in Port Coquitlam.

VOTE SMART 2011: Casino question is back on the ballot for PoMo voters

Port Moody voters will get a chance to weigh in with their opinion on casinos during the Nov. 19 civic election. Voters will be asked: "Should the opportunity be presented in future, are you in favour of the development of a casino in Port Moody?.

3 could build Evergreen

Three builders are in the running to build the Evergreen Line after the province issued its request for proposals (RFP) for construction bids for the $1.4-billion project Wednesday.