• Reuters

    Haiti transition council to be installed on Thursday, says PM office

    PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - A ceremony to install a stalled presidential transition council in Haiti will take place Thursday morning on the outskirts of the capital Port-au-Prince, the office of outgoing Prime Minister Ariel Henry announced in a statement on Wednesday. The statement noted that the ceremony will be hosted at the prime minister's official office, known as Villa d'Accueil, not the downtown National Palace, which has come under repeated fire from armed gangs in recent days. Earlier on Wednesday, powerful gang leader Jimmy "Barbeque" Cherizier insisted that talks over Haiti's political future must include the gangs.

  • Local Journalism Initiative

    Port Moody youth get a chance to guide city’s park and trail planning

    Port Moody’s middle and high school students will get a say in the future of the community’s parks. On April 16, council greenlit an event at the recreation centre, inviting all students of École Moody Middle, Port Moody Secondary, and Heritage Woods Secondary to participate in a series of interactive activities which will help guide the decision making of city planners. Couns. Samantha Agtarap, who has consistently advocated for youth to become more involved in the city’s planning processes, sa

  • People

    Richard Simmons Says Pauly Shore Biopic 'Does Not Have My Blessing' (Exclusive)

    Simmons did suggest one actor who could play him though: Tom Cruise