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Tri-Cities Today: September 13, 2023

Tri-Cities Today: September 13, 2023

Here's what's on today (Sept. 13) in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody.
B.C. nurse disciplined for inadequate patient care

B.C. nurse disciplined for inadequate patient care

B.C.'s College of Nurses and Midwives said the nurse lacked medical knowledge and practiced unsafe medication administration.
Henry eyes changes to safe-supply drugs program

Henry eyes changes to safe-supply drugs program

Program offers people at high risk of overdose pharmaceutical alternatives to illicit drugs, but some say it’s resulting in opioids flooding the street market
Mind your manners: Port Coquitlam council ushers in Code of Conduct policy

Mind your manners: Port Coquitlam council ushers in Code of Conduct policy

Port Coquitlam politicians will need to affirm the new Code of Conduct when taking the Oath of Office at future inaugural council meetings.
B.C. nurse who injected friend's friend with wrinkle filler disciplined

B.C. nurse who injected friend's friend with wrinkle filler disciplined

Tatsiana Tarasevich admitted to injecting a person with Dysport — a wrinkle-relief treatment drug — without a doctor's orders.
B.C. triple shooting case heading for jury trial after not guilty plea

B.C. triple shooting case heading for jury trial after not guilty plea

Jamie George Guimond is alleged to have shot a 31-year-old man multiple times on Hastings Street Feb. 19.
B.C. premier doubles down on interest rate halt, expresses 'relief'

B.C. premier doubles down on interest rate halt, expresses 'relief'

B.C.'s premier runs the risk of indirectly influencing the Bank of Canada, or creating the perception of doing so, which can in itself drive inflation, says one economist.
Newcomers' relationship with Canadian police can be 'complicated'

Newcomers' relationship with Canadian police can be 'complicated'

ISS of BC’s Chris Friesen: “An individual’s migration experience can be triggered by an officer in a uniform.”
A new playground at this Coquitlam school promises fun for kids of all needs

A new playground at this Coquitlam school promises fun for kids of all needs

The new playground for 60 Coquitlam young students was designed by Swing Time Distributors of North Vancouver.
Vancouver fatal stranger stabbing case going to trial

Vancouver fatal stranger stabbing case going to trial

Justin Mohrman, 29, was walking near Smithe and Homer streets around 8:30 a.m. July 11, 2022 when a stranger stabbed him.