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Six Port Moody spaces hit one-year mark of public alcohol consumption pilot

Six Port Moody spaces hit one-year mark of public alcohol consumption pilot

Downed a cold one in a designated Port Moody park this past year? City staff want to know if the program is working.
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Hot and showery: Here is when you might see wet weather in Metro Vancouver

Hot and showery: Here is when you might see wet weather in Metro Vancouver

Temperatures are expected to feel as hot as 36...but that doesn't mean rain won't roll in.
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Port Coquitlam launches first-ever city-wide litter clean-up blitz

Port Coquitlam launches first-ever city-wide litter clean-up blitz

Port Coquitlam works crews will be up cleaning up litter in three zones beginning Monday, July 10.
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Earth hit an unofficial record high temperature this week – and stayed there

Earth hit an unofficial record high temperature this week – and stayed there

Sweltering heat is blanketing the planet, and the past seven days have been the hottest week on record, the latest grim milestone in a series of climate-change-driven extremes.
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My Tri-Cities: Your guide for July events

My Tri-Cities: Your guide for July events

Your ultimate events guide for July 2023 for Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody.
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Federal petition calls on Canada to close truck pollution loophole

Federal petition calls on Canada to close truck pollution loophole

Older heavy-duty trucks threaten the health of millions in Canada, warn doctors and an environmental group.
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Opinion: Even Albertans aren’t in favour of separatism, survey shows

Opinion: Even Albertans aren’t in favour of separatism, survey shows

Despite social media traction and support for the idea, most Albertans do not support secession from Canada
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This invasive grass threatens to warp Metro Vancouver's coastline

This invasive grass threatens to warp Metro Vancouver's coastline

Conservationists in B.C. are now using a mapping app to eradicate spartina, an invasive grass species that if left unchecked could transform local salt marsh ecosystems and threaten flooding of nearby coastal communities.
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Opinion: Why are the hottest days when Earth is furthest from the sun?

Opinion: Why are the hottest days when Earth is furthest from the sun?

Most diagrams in textbooks have the planets going around the sun in circular orbits. While this is almost true, the planets actually orbit in ellipses.
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Opinion: Scaling up community drug-checking services in B.C. could help respond to the overdose crisis

Opinion: Scaling up community drug-checking services in B.C. could help respond to the overdose crisis

Most consumables in Canada have quality controls that inform purchasing and consumption decisions. People who use illicit drugs deserve the same. Drug checking provides that harm-reduction service.
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