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Two deaths linked to COVID-19 recorded among active outbreak at Port Moody hospital

Two deaths linked to COVID-19 recorded among active outbreak at Port Moody hospital

Fraser Health confirms two people have died in Eagle Ridge Hospital among 13 total cases of the virus reported since an outbreak was declared on June 21, 2021.
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Which animal are you? B.C. government releases colourful 'restart' graphic (PHOTO)

Which animal are you? B.C. government releases colourful 'restart' graphic (PHOTO)

Everyone is moving at their own pace and that is OK.
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No new COVID-19 deaths or outbreaks in B.C.

No new COVID-19 deaths or outbreaks in B.C.

Fifty-nine new coronavirus infections in B.C. since Tuesday, no deaths
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Coronavirus: Could cases of the Delta variant surge in B.C. due to travel?

Coronavirus: Could cases of the Delta variant surge in B.C. due to travel?

"You are inviting or potentially bringing new variants," said an expert at UBC.
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A "made in Coquitlam" public engagement strategy. What will that look like?

A "made in Coquitlam" public engagement strategy. What will that look like?

The city of Coquitlam is developing a community engagement strategy to get more public feedback on civic policies and plans.
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All Tri-City sub-regions now boast 80% immunization rates for first COVID-19 doses

All Tri-City sub-regions now boast 80% immunization rates for first COVID-19 doses

Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam crossed Fraser Health's 'Mayor's Challenge' threshold this week, joining Port Moody's neighbourhood nearly a month after surpassing that mark.
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Intimate helicopter weddings take off during COVID-19 pandemic

Intimate helicopter weddings take off during COVID-19 pandemic

Couples who couldn't have their weddings turned to helicopter elopements during the COVID-19 pandemic and helped the tour companies stay afloat during a difficult year.
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No COVID-19 related deaths since yesterday

No COVID-19 related deaths since yesterday

More than 78% of British Columbians are vaccinated against COVID-19. | BC Government
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This interactive 'safer shopping' directory shows B.C. businesses that still require masks

This interactive 'safer shopping' directory shows B.C. businesses that still require masks

You can search over 300 businesses to see their mask policy.
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Masks still required inside B.C. courtrooms

Masks still required inside B.C. courtrooms

The rule will be reviewed again in September — sooner if the COVID-19 situation changes in B.C.
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