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Coquitlam plans high-rise, childcare centre next to Glen Elementary

Coquitlam plans high-rise, childcare centre next to Glen Elementary

The City of Coquitlam is eyeing its property next to Glen Elementary for a future tower with 269 homes.
Coquitlam council awards $187K in Spirit grants

Coquitlam council awards $187K in Spirit grants

A total of 23 groups will receive Spirit of Coquitlam grants as part of the city's spring 2023 intake.
Ozempic ads seem to be everywhere. Doctors and ethics experts are worried about that

Ozempic ads seem to be everywhere. Doctors and ethics experts are worried about that

With ads popping up on TV, social media, giant billboards and at professional sports games, Canadians may be feeling bombarded by marketing for Ozempic and sister drug Rybelsus.
Should head of Lower Mainland charity have been campaigning for Maxime Bernier?

Should head of Lower Mainland charity have been campaigning for Maxime Bernier?

The Income Tax Act prohibits charities from partisan politics, but ex-Burnaby political candidate Laura-Lynn Tyler Thompson, the face of a registered charity, has been in Manitoba for weeks campaigning for Maxime Bernier and the People’s Party of Canada.
B.C. man awarded $3,457 in damages against 'yelling, screaming' neighbours

B.C. man awarded $3,457 in damages against 'yelling, screaming' neighbours

The complainant also received a $1,000 award for his neighbour spitting on him at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Surrey woman suing Parksville church and former youth leader for alleged sexual abuse

Surrey woman suing Parksville church and former youth leader for alleged sexual abuse

She is alleging she was sexually abused when she was a teenager.
Opinion: Artificial intelligence can support architects but lacks empathy and ethics

Opinion: Artificial intelligence can support architects but lacks empathy and ethics

AI is still in its early stages and may certainly improve significantly in the coming years.
Stress levels higher in health care and social assistance sectors: StatCan

Stress levels higher in health care and social assistance sectors: StatCan

7.5% of workers report having to take time off from their job or business in the past year.
Canadian-Baha’i community remembers execution of 10 women in Iran for refusing to recant their faith

Canadian-Baha’i community remembers execution of 10 women in Iran for refusing to recant their faith

The violence today is reminiscent of what took place in Iran 40 years ago.
Coquitlam OK's resident-priority registration for rec programs

Coquitlam OK's resident-priority registration for rec programs

Coquitlam council OK’s early registration for city residents.