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Fright night in the Tri-Cities

Several haunted houses and graveyards have been set up at homes across the Tri-Cities this Halloween and guests are welcome to participate - and donate. The addresses include: 2980 Cape Crt., Coquitlam (across the street from Ranch Park elementary.

Union: violence on the rise at forensic hospital

Violent incidents are on the rise at the Forensic Psychiatric Hospital in Coquitlam and the union representing staff members said more needs to be done to protect them.

Nominees picked for biz awards

More than two dozen local businesses and community leaders have been nominated for the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce's annual Business Excellence Awards.

Temporary shelters to open again on Tuesday

Coquitlam Alliance Church will open its doors to shelter homeless people beginning Nov. 1 but how many of those people will show up is unknown due to declining rates of homelessness in the Tri-Cities.

VOTE SMART: All-candidates meetings kick off Tuesday

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 Nov.

Different fireworks rules

Residents in Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam who want to take part in a firework display this Halloween might want to invite themselves over to a friend's place in Port Moody.

Casino hotel gets go-ahead

High rollers and theatre goers will soon have a place to stay when they visit the Boulevard Casino in Coquitlam.

Enforcement efforts decrease fatalities

Coquitlam RCMP is crediting increased traffic enforcement for a significant decrease in fatalities and injuries in the detachment's patrol area.

MORTGAGE MINUTE: Looking ahead to investing in real estate for 2012

Another year is coming to a close and you're analyzing your finances, planning for the future and wondering where you can get the best return on your money.

Make-up tips at Coquitlam Centre's Pandora Style Lounge

Coquitlam Centre's Pandora Style Lounge is getting set to offer its third fashion presentation Saturday, Oct. 29. "Make Up For Ever" will be hosted by Sephora at 11 a.m., featuring demonstrations and makeovers by experts.