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The City of Port Moody is preparing to break ground on the final phase of its multi-year park redevelopment project for Inlet Park.

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On Tuesday night, Port Coquitlam council unanimously voted to advance a five-storey warehouse/storage facility beside the Cat and Fiddle Pub.

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Coquitlam is searching for a contractor to clear vegetation and chop trees to make way for 10 new Town Centre Park tennis courts.

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After years of planning, the shovels are set to hit the ground this week as Metro Vancouver gets started on the Stoney Creek sewer upgrade.

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After a couple years of stalwart support from the federal government, the crew at Mossom Creek Hatchery is readying for a sea change.

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Small villages, big houses: when comparing the top five most expensive residential homes in each municipality in the Tri-Cities, the villages of Anmore and Belcarra led the pack.

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After more than two years of uneven price corrections, property assessments across the Tri-Cities are now firmly reflecting a cooler and more cautious housing market.

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Five boats were engulfed in flames before sinking into the waters at Reed Point Marina on Dec. 27, resulting in a lengthy cleanup operation, according to the Canadian Coast Guard.

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A meat cutter who wasn’t fairly paid and whose job duties were misrepresented will keep his compensation, following a recent decision from the B.C. Employment Standards Tribunal.

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Nine years after buying property on Cottonwood Avenue for parkland expansion, the city is looking for a contractor to either demolish or haul away the house.

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Coquitlam-based Photonic Inc. will receive up to $23 million as part of the first phase of the Canadian Quantum Champions Program (CQCP.)

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Twenty new temporary shelter spaces will be opening at the site of the former Riverview Hospital early next year, the province announced on Wednesday.

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All five mayors in the Tri-Cities have added their signatures to a joint letter urging B.C. Premier David Eby to repeal major housing legislation introduced over the past two years.

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