A quiet cul-de-sac on the North Shore of Port Moody is the private locale of this 2 storey-w/bsmt quality-built 2007 custom home. Once inside, the 13′ Entrance ceilings reach and span the Living Room; both bounded with crown moulding and large baseboards. The intimate comfort of the large Family Room flows into a gourmet Kitchen … Read more
This is not the place to cut corners in construction When I read this today it reminded me of what became clear during the Barrett Commission hearings over a decade ago in British Columbia. The many engineering assessments being conducted on leaky condos were turning up dozens, and sometimes hundreds, of building code violations. At one … Read more
…by popular demand, at the Queens Street Plaza open every Saturday starting August 1st through to September 5th, 2009. The Queens Street Plaza Farmers Market is a very popular public venue for fresh produce, and features artisans, crafters, entertainment & food. Queens Street Plaza is located between Clark Street and Spring Street (north of St. … Read more
After reading this: Fire chief cautions against changes – Stewart said. “These risks have all been studied. All of these issues can be managed and ultimately it will come down to a public policy decision as to whether or not we manage that issue in our community, not whether or not these buildings are safe, because … Read more
Times Colonist June 24, 2009 Condo victims deserve better The leaky condo debacle remains one of the greatest consumer ripoffs in Canadian history, costing British Columbians between $1.5 billion and $2 billion. Lives were devastated when people bought homes and found themselves facing huge repair costs. Now the provincial government, without warning, is halting an … Read more
Here is latest media coverage from the past 2 days: Proponents of extra Evergreen Line station to visit Port Moody council Third station needed A third Evergreen Line station in Port Moody is crucial
Port Moody council will weigh in on OCP – By Sarah Payne – The Tri-City News May 14, 2009 3:00 PM – For the past year and a half, Port Moody staff have been hammering out a new official community plan that will guide the city’s development over the next five years. Now, it’s council’s … Read more
Port Moody group wants more SkyTrain stations – Jennifer Mcfee Coquitlam NOW – Wednesday, May 13, 2009 Two is not enough. That’s the message from a group of Port Moody residents and merchants who hope to see three SkyTrain stations pop up in the city along the Evergreen Line. Currently, two stations are planned in Port … Read more
City of Port Moody Council Meeting, May 12, 2009 – Public Input Your Worship and Council: John Grasty, owner at 84 Grant Street, Moody Centre. My West End neighbours in the diverse areas of College Park, Glenayre, Seaview, Seaforth, East Hill, and Harbour Heights, have told us for many years about taking their business out … Read more
BC’s population grew by an impressive 14,440 individuals or 0.33 per cent from October to January 2009. This was the highest fourth quarter rate of growth since 1996 and reflected a net increase of 10,255 international immigrants, 64 per cent more than a year ago. In fact, net international was the highest on record in … Read more