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PoMo Legion turns 80, looks to future

The Royal Canadian Legion in Port Moody turns 80 today and celebrations are being held at the Clarke Street address that Branch 119 has called home since New Year's Eve 1955.

Schoenborn does not want escorted leave

Child killer Allan Schoenborn has withdrawn his application for escorted day leave from the Forensic Psychiatric Hospital in Coquitlam after public outrage and pleas from his ex-wife Darcie Clark, who lives in the area.

Sentence delayed in Fitzgerald conviction

The sentencing of a woman convicted of obstructing justice for attempting to cover up a crime allegedly committed by her son has been delayed.

Money needed to get some kids in middle school

As many as 32 Tri-City middle school students do not attend class even though they and their parents know it's the law and harmful to their future.

FEDERAL ELECTION 2011: Federal candidates answer question on representation

POMO-WESTWOOD-POCO MARK IRELAND, NDP One simple pledge I have is to move the MP's constituency office into the riding itself.

Passaglia honoured - again

Last week, he was named to the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame. This week, Coquitlam resident and former BC Lions kicker Lui Passaglia joined 35 other British Columbians honoured with a B.C. Community Achievement Award.

Give us old class sizes, Coquitlam teachers request

School District 43 should be rolling back class sizes and putting money aside to deal with the fallout from a Supreme Court decision striking down a pair of laws that removed class size and composition from bargaining, says the Coquitlam Teachers' As

Blood donations needed on Easter weekend in Coquitlam

Coquitlam residents are encouraged to make an appointment to give blood this Easter long weekend.

Port Moody bank robber evades police

A bank robber is still on the lam after making off with an undisclosed sum of cash from a Port Moody bank. At approximately 11:30 a.m. Monday, a man entered the Bank of Nova Scotia on St.

Scammers pretend to be legitimate businesses

"People should think twice when giving out any information over the phone - even if the name sounds legitimate," says Lynda Pasacreta, BBB President and CEO.