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businesses and entrepreneurs within B.C. andWestern Canada, there is a community of stu- dents–young and old–who call Coquitlam home.This adop- tion of international intellect into a bourgeoning community creates a worldwide narrative of what Coquitlam’s development is all about. “We look at economic devel- PREFERRED VENDORS n S.T.I. Steeltec Industries Ltd. www.steeltec.net Founded in 1987, Steeltec produces a wide range of quality products and services in the structural and architectural fabrication of various ferrous and non-ferrous metals, including stainless steel, aluminum, and brass. Using precision welding techniques, Steeltec also repairs equipment and machinery. n Palmieri Bros. Paving Ltd. www.palmieribrospaving.ca n Eos Lightmedia Corporation www.eoslightmedia.com The City of Coquitlam established the Pinetree Way Enhancement Project to ensure the completed Evergreen Line ALRT corridor is green, attractive and welcoming. Eos Lightmedia, a Vancouver company spe- cializing in custom lighting and public art projects, developed concepts that reinforce the project’s ‘Nature in the City’ theme. Project elements that incorporate specialty lighting include two Light Columns, the Guideway Lighting, the Stream, the Branches, and the Guideway Mover. www.palmieribrospaving.ca Proudly serving the Metro Vancouver area for the past 20 years Our relationship with Coquitlam is just one example of an exceptional long-term relationship we have with clients who have worked with Palmieri Bros. Paving & Contracting. Our hard work and dedication to quality is shown in value and difference made to a community. COMMERCIAL | MUNICIPAL | RESIDENTIAL COQUITLAM, BRITISH COLUMBIA opment as a cycle,”explains Munro.“We often forget our people are our resource, so we have established infrastructure and amenities that motivate a family to come here, buy a home, get an education, get a good job, start a business, and then start the process over again.” Coquitlam is already one of the fastest growing communities inWestern Canada and its population is expected to grow by another 80,000 by 2041. And,with the development of rapid transit, an exciting downtown core, and a hub for small busi- nesses, it will continue to be a beacon for innovation, growth, and Canadian prosperity. The infrastructure in Coquitlamwas not limited to just the Evergreen route. Out of a $4 Billion investment, the city was also able to fund development of the Port Man Bridge, a massive, ten-lane, cable-stayed bridge that opened in 2012 - currently the 2nd longest cable-stayed bridge in North America. eoslightmedia.com Designer, programmer of feature lighting for Coquitlam’s Pinetree Way pedestrian corridor and Evergreen Line guideway columns