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2012: A look back at Tri-Cities life

What a year it's been! Sit back, relax and join us for a trip through the second half of 2012, Tri-Cities style. If you missed the first six months of our year in review, which ran in Monday's paper, you'll also find them online at www. thenownews.com.


 
Anmore staff have been relocated

Mice, squirrel infestation at Village Hall

The business of running a small city or village usually includes a variety of tasks like handling business or building permits and the occasional requests from the public.


 
Ann-Marie Thiele

Thiele captures vacant Anmore council seat in convincing fashion

In the end, it wasn't much of a race at all to pick a new Anmore village councillor.


 
Tim Laidler

Former Anmore councillor is speaking out

As Anmore residents get ready to head to the polls on Sept. 22 for a civic byelection, the councillor who stepped down and forced the vote is coming forward with more details about his resignation.


 
The nomination deadline

3 to run in Anmore byelection

It looks like residents in the Village of Anmore will have a few choices to mark an X beside when the community heads to the polls this fall.


 

Byelection set for vacant Anmore seat

Residents in the Village of Anmore have something to look forward to after the summer ends - picking a new city councillor.


 

Anmore councillor resigns

Less than a year after the last civic election, residents in the Village of Anmore will be heading back to the polls after a surprising resignation by a rookie city councillor.


 
Shovels turn

Shovels turn sod for new middle school

In any small town, a school is more than just a place to learn - it's the centre of the community.


 

Anmore gets ready for green waste

In less than a year, every municipality in Metro Vancouver will be required to have some type of system in place to recycle composting material, or green waste.


 

Anmore to get new outdoor recreation park

Residents of Anmore will soon be able to work their glutes under the open sky.


 

PoCo mayor makes changes to Metro committees

New Metro Vancouver board chair and PoCo Mayor Greg Moore has implemented a couple of structural changes at the regional level less than a month after taking the new gig: 15 committees have become 12, while committee membership has been capped at 11.


 
rec fees

Rec fees on agenda

Anmore and Port Moody councils plan to work together to overhaul their recreation fee system, and they're seeking volunteers to help find solutions.


 
mayor

Two new faces in Anmore

Anmore Mayor Heather Anderson will keep her post for another three years after a sweeping win in the election last weekend.


 

Some goodbyes, and new faces

Saturday's election results weren't so much an earthquake as a mild tremor.


 
after

Head to the polls, then visit our website

The campaigns have run their course. It's up to voters now.


 
heather mario

Two compete for top job in Anmore

The race is on. Heather Anderson and Mario Piamonte are both competing to be voted mayor of Anmore.


 
for Coquitlam NOW

More than 75 to run for civic seat

The candidate nomination packages are now in for November's municipal election.


 
Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam

Anmore reacts to bear attack

The Village of Anmore is taking steps to become more bear aware after a resident was attacked Monday morning.


 
Anmore Mayor Heather

Anmore council censures member

The Village of Anmore made history Tuesday night by censuring a councillor for the first time.