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The Tri-City News is your source of news, events and stories in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Anmore and Belcarra, in British Columbia, Canada.

Started in 1985, the Tri-City News is an award-winning news organization that has grown with the communities it covers and publishes online at www.tricitynews.com.

You'll find the most comprehensive information available on news, local issues, politics, sports, community events, and arts and culture in our online publication.

As well, you'll find a healthy dose of readers' opinions and the opportunity to express your own.

So read our stories, browse our website and let your voice be heard in our poll questions.

Above all, let us hear your views on what matters to you.

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Your Community News Team

Regional Publisher
Advertising / Sponsorship & Partnerships / Marketing
Lara Graham
604-444-3030

Regional Editor
Story ideas / Letters to the editor / Editorial concerns
Kyle Balzer
250-552-3519

Assistant Editor / Reporter / Photographer
Mario Bartel

Mario Bartel covers Port Moody civic politics and sports for the Tri-City News. He also writes the Headlines from the Past column.

Reporter
Janis Cleugh

Janis Cleugh reports on Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam civic politics for the Tri-City News, as well as police, fire and courts. She also writes the Tri-Cities Today daily events guide and My Tri-Cities monthly listings..