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Officially official: Mail-in ballots confirm Tri-City MPs amid 61 per cent voter turnout

Officially official: Mail-in ballots confirm Tri-City MPs amid 61 per cent voter turnout

MP-elects Bonita Zarrillo and Ron McKinnon are off to Ottawa as final numbers are tallied by Elections Canada — including mail-in ballots for the two ridings.
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Mail-in ballots seal NDP candidate Bonita Zarrillo's Port Moody-Coquitlam flip

Mail-in ballots seal NDP candidate Bonita Zarrillo's Port Moody-Coquitlam flip

Veteran city councillor says she will speak to her Coquitlam colleagues in the coming days about her resignation so she can do her job as a federal politician.
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Letter: "For me," volunteering during the 2021 federal election brought back some sense of normalcy

Letter: "For me," volunteering during the 2021 federal election brought back some sense of normalcy

During Election 44, the writer says they rediscovered a realization that was long-forgotten... "Canada is resilient."
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Mock federal election program sees Tri-City NDP candidates win local students' votes

Mock federal election program sees Tri-City NDP candidates win local students' votes

Coquitlam-area schools elect Laura Dupont and Bonita Zarrillo as the local MPs in the 2021 Student Vote Canada initiative, matching one of the projected outcomes.
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Coalition calls on renewed Liberal government to follow through on climate plan

Coalition calls on renewed Liberal government to follow through on climate plan

“They are going to have to find a place to compromise,” says SFU political scientist.
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Conservatives biggest losers in B.C. on election night

Conservatives biggest losers in B.C. on election night

Conservatives lost seats in Greater Vancouver to Liberals, NDP.
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Here are the results we know thus far for the Tri-City ridings from the 2021 federal election

Here are the results we know thus far for the Tri-City ridings from the 2021 federal election

Elections Canada beginning to tally mail-in ballots, but will they change the standings in Port Moody-Coquitlam or Coquitlam-Port Coquitlam?
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Liberals win minority, but some B.C. battleground ridings still on the line

Liberals win minority, but some B.C. battleground ridings still on the line

As of late Monday night, some B.C. ridings were still too close to call.
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Third time's a charm for Coquitlam-Port Coquitlam MP Ron McKinnon

Third time's a charm for Coquitlam-Port Coquitlam MP Ron McKinnon

In Coquitlam-Port Coquitlam, Liberal MP Ron McKinnon wins another term under Leader Justin Trudeau.
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Justin Trudeau's Liberals win third term but fall short of securing majority

Justin Trudeau's Liberals win third term but fall short of securing majority

The Liberals enjoyed a healthy lead Monday night as early poll results started trickling in across the country.
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