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Filing your taxes? Watch for tricksters and thieves, BBB warns

Filing your taxes? Watch for tricksters and thieves, BBB warns

File before a scammer has the chance to use your information to file a fake return, BBB says.
Protesters flock to the Port Coquitlam home of public safety minister Saturday, drawing RCMP to the scene

Protesters flock to the Port Coquitlam home of public safety minister Saturday, drawing RCMP to the scene

Protesters who showed up at Mike Farnworth's home today waved signs and brought large Canadian flags; in Surrey, RCMP are investigating reports of 'aggressive' protesters who surrounded members of the media
Is a new multi-use path needed for one of Port Moody's busiest streets?

Is a new multi-use path needed for one of Port Moody's busiest streets?

City staff are asking for the public's opinion in hopes of improving St. Johns Street accessibility and convenience.
RCMP close Surrey border crossing due to anti-vaccine mandate trucker convoy

RCMP close Surrey border crossing due to anti-vaccine mandate trucker convoy

The protest comes a week after 16 were arrested at the same border crossing
Coquitlam's Matthew Seminoff to participate in 2022 CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game

Coquitlam's Matthew Seminoff to participate in 2022 CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game

The 18-year-old is hoping to be drafted by an NHL club this summer and the showcase will give him a chance to dazzle coaches and scouts.
Five COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours; hospitalizations drop

Five COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours; hospitalizations drop

Two new outbreaks in health facilities, while intensive care cases have dropped from 120 to 113.
Port Coquitlam group's efforts to stop gun buy-back overshadowed by police crackdown on Ottawa 'freedom' protesters

Port Coquitlam group's efforts to stop gun buy-back overshadowed by police crackdown on Ottawa 'freedom' protesters

Port Coquitlam & District Hunting & Fishing Club president tells federal public safety committee meeting that money should be spent to curb illegal gun trafficking instead of buying legal guns back from legitimate gun owners
More than 40 Coquitlam post-secondary students awarded portions of $550K education fund

More than 40 Coquitlam post-secondary students awarded portions of $550K education fund

The 2022 round of the Youth Futures Education Fund has increased to $600,000 for interested students previously in government care.
Port Moody councillor calls for changing name of Dewdney Trunk Road

Port Moody councillor calls for changing name of Dewdney Trunk Road

Social Justice students at Dr. Charles Best Secondary School initiated an effort to change the name of Dewdney Trunk Road
Is your home 'FireSmart?' Coquitlam conducting free assessments for residents living near forest borders

Is your home 'FireSmart?' Coquitlam conducting free assessments for residents living near forest borders

Fire Chief says property owners — especially along the northeast corridor — play a key role in reducing wildfire risks to their neighbourhoods.