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Yesterday, Premier Christy Clark made an announcement at the Port Moody Arts Centre to restore gaming funding to adult arts organizations. This puts back $15 million dollars a year that was cut back in 2009, and expands the number groups that can apply. We may see more good news announcements in Port Moody with a… [Continue Reading]
Since this is the week of Christmas, there isn’t a lot happening as far as events go. So instead of running the events post, let’s do some links! January 2012 brings the beginning of Evergreen Line construction. They’ll begin by putting in the ducting and trenches for the power lines. It’s really actually finally happening… [Continue Reading]
We’re getting to that point in the holiday season when some of us are already partied out, the festive fistfights over a mall parking spot pick up, and it’s really really dark out. But luckily, some of us out there are still bringing the holiday cheer. We always take the opportunity to link to ourselves,… [Continue Reading]
Last night I joined a full house at Port Moody City Hall for the inauguration of the newly elected council. After the swearing in, tribute was paid to the outgoing councillors and Joe Trasolini. New Mayor Mike Clay told a great story about Joe asking some kids on bikes why they weren’t using the skateboard… [Continue Reading]
It was the end of an era, as Mayor Joe chaired his last meeting of Port Moody Council on November 22nd. Trasolini, Karen Rockwell, and Meghan Lahti gave heartfelt speeches as they stepped down. Not nearly enough local elected officials know when the time has come to step aside and let someone new bring new… [Continue Reading]
Well, it was a fun ride, but Civic Election 2011 is officially in the books. TriCityVotes.com was a big hit on election day, pushing us over 100,000 pageviews over the course of the campaign, over 3,000 unique visitors hit the voting cheat 1906 times. Thanks to everyone who helped spread the word on Facebook, Twitter,… [Continue Reading]
With the Civic Election only days away, this is going to be an all civic election edition of the links. Haven’t decided who to vote for yet? Go to TriCityVotes.com and make that cheat sheet to take to the polls with you. First link, hey, it’s us! The Tri-City News did a feature story on… [Continue Reading]
We’re into the last two weeks of Civic Election 2011 here in the Tri-Cities. As if I haven’t mentioned it enough, head on over to TriCityVotes.com, check out the candidate bios, and fill out the cheat sheet. For those candidates who haven’t filled out the candidate info form, we’ll be putting up whatever we can… [Continue Reading]
One day there’s going to be rapid transit going by my house, and it looks like we have a kinda, sorta date. End of next summer we will be building the Evergreen Line it looks like. Now we’ve had dates before, so stay tuned as always. Civic Election News this week. The Port Moody City… [Continue Reading]
After a few months of traffic tie-ups and limited access to the furniture and gambling facilities of Coquitlam, this Saturday, October 29th the King Edward Corridor reopens to traffic. Speaking of our gambling facility, The Boulevard Casino got approval from Coquitlam Council to build a new 181 room hotel. The hotel was put off through… [Continue Reading]
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