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PoMo library hosts business seminar

Speaker Angela Baldonero of Return Path, an internet company, will speak on ways of driving company-wide initiatives that support a company's culture and team environment.

Panel of local businesswomen share expertise in Real View event

Women are not suitably socialized about money, so say numerous experts and studies concerning women's aversion to investment and retirement planning.

Reaveley fundraising goal soars

Another fundraiser for the family of Charlene Reaveley, one of two women struck and killed in an alleged hit-and-run last month, has surpassed its fundraising goal.

Construction zone infractions draw tickets

Mounties handed out more than 250 tickets in the first week of an RCMP effort to step up traffic enforcement in Lower Mainland construction zones. "We as motorists need to slow down and pay attention to traffic control signs and flag people...

Towering concerns with Austin Heights

More people will live in Austin Heights but how tall the towers will be in the aging Coquitlam neighbourhood is still a sticking point for many residents and business owners.

Seven signed up so far to run in fed. election

With Canadians to the polls May 2, the Tri-Cities' federal riding associations are busy firming up their candidates.

Logging co. wins Burke legal fight

A Lower Mainland logging company has won a decisive battle in the legal war it has been waging against the province for more than a decade over cancelled timber rights in Pinecone Burke Park. Teal Cedar Products Ltd.

Homeowners' tax hike 3.9% in PoCo

With civic elections looming this fall, Port Coquitlam residents are on track to see the lowest property tax increase since the current council was elected in 2008. Homeowners will likely see a 3.

PoCo tops in trimming power

Port Coquitlam led Tri-City municipalities in the effort to reduce power consumption as part of Earth Hour Saturday night, cracking the top 10 province-wide with a 3% energy savings.

Local raffle to raise money for Japanese

Coquitlam native Kristina Lee has always felt a close affinity with the people of Japan.