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Robbie Waisman had plenty of stories to tell about death and atrocities. But what he wanted to talk about most was love.

A 50-year-old Coquitlam woman was killed on Highway 1 Thursday afternoon after she exited her vehicle on the west end of the Port Mann Bridge and was struck by a tractor trailer.

Tri-City voters wanting to cast their ballots early for the Nov. 19 municipal elections can head to the first of the advance polls next Wednesday.

Metro Vancouver wants Lower Mainland residents to not put their Halloween pumpkins out with the trash, where they'll generate methane, a greenhouse gas.

The family of a missing elderly man who disappeared from a Port Coquitlam neighbourhood more than a month ago has increased the reward offered to anyone who provides information leading to his whereabouts.

Tri-City civic governments are strengthening rules regulating campaign signs in advance of the Nov. 19 municipal elections.

A number of Tri-City community groups have already organized all-candidates meetings so area residents can hear directly from candidates running for mayor, council and school board in the Nov. 19 civic elections, including: COQUITLAM TONIGHT - Nov.

One of School District 43's longest-serving trustees no longer lives in the Tri-Cities - and hasn't for two years - but is again running for re-election.

The Conservative candidate who sought to win NDP MP Fin Donnelly's seat in New Westminster-Coquitlam in the May 2 federal election out-raised and out-spent him by tens of thousands of dollars.

Coquitlam Mounties were five times busier on Halloween than on an average Monday and were kept hopping over the weekend, too, responding to a large number of disturbances and noise complaints related to fireworks. Cpl.