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Savvy kids sell lemonade during Port Coquitlam car cruise — and help wildfire victims

Savvy kids sell lemonade during Port Coquitlam car cruise — and help wildfire victims

"In hard times, it feels good to give back," said Port Coquitlam mother Kirstie Nielsen as the money is going to Mamas for Mamas Fire Response in Kelowna.
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Kirk LaPointe: The BC NDP’s ‘Slow Ferries’ problem requires a solution, fast

Kirk LaPointe: The BC NDP’s ‘Slow Ferries’ problem requires a solution, fast

Like all of our larger problems, writes Kirk LaPointe, systemic ferry follies are neither quickly created nor imminently solvable
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Local news is a calling for ex-BBC reporter informing N.W.T. and beyond about fires

Local news is a calling for ex-BBC reporter informing N.W.T. and beyond about fires

As thousands of terrified people packed up their belongings last week after an evacuation order in Yellowknife, N.W.T., local news site Cabin Radio was providing line-by-line, minute-by-minute updates on where to go and what to expect.
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Photos: Coquitlam park transformed into artistic domain for Kaleidoscope Festival

Photos: Coquitlam park transformed into artistic domain for Kaleidoscope Festival

Aerialists, storytellers and wood carvers delighted hundreds on Saturday (Aug. 19) at Coquitlam's Blue Mountain Park for the 2023 event.
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How British Columbians view the province’s top sports franchises

How British Columbians view the province’s top sports franchises

Post-pandemic, some of the province's biggest sports teams have fared better than others, Research Co. and Glacier Media polling show
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Opinion: Ozempic, the 'miracle drug,' and the harmful idea of a future without fat

Opinion: Ozempic, the 'miracle drug,' and the harmful idea of a future without fat

The messaging around Ozempic being a miracle cure is not only a lie, it has kicked up a new level of fatphobia, argues Michael Orsini.
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Explosion, fire rock downtown Prince George

Explosion, fire rock downtown Prince George

“Northern Health had confirmed that three people were transported to hospital this morning, only one of whom had serious injuries."
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Federal energy minister, former B.C. premier subjects of conflict of interest complaints

Federal energy minister, former B.C. premier subjects of conflict of interest complaints

The complaints concern John Horgan’s announcement he would join the board of a Teck Resources spinoff company
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What banned waste was headed for the Vancouver Landfill?

What banned waste was headed for the Vancouver Landfill?

The disposal ban program is seen as a key tool for Metro Vancouver to encourage waste reduction and recycling
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Tri-Cities charities, non-profits split $831K in federal post–pandemic cash

Tri-Cities charities, non-profits split $831K in federal post–pandemic cash

More than a dozen Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody community groups are getting a financial boost from the Community Services Recovery Fund.
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