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Letter: Thank you for turning in my lost wallet

Letter: Thank you for turning in my lost wallet

"I was so worried about what would happen if the wallet got into the wrong hands," reader says. "It's people like you that make the world a better place."
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Grocery money, clean tech tax breaks expected in federal budget Tuesday

Grocery money, clean tech tax breaks expected in federal budget Tuesday

Canada's most recent Food Price Report predicted grocery bills for a family of four will be about $1,065 more this year.
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Why Port Coquitlam is adding hundreds of cremation plots to its cemetery

Why Port Coquitlam is adding hundreds of cremation plots to its cemetery

Scattering gardens, columbaria, and green burials — the way people are memorializing their deceased loved ones is changing.
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B.C. tribunal orders $9,755 payout to taxi driver over caste-based discrimination

B.C. tribunal orders $9,755 payout to taxi driver over caste-based discrimination

India’s caste system dividing Hindus was officially abolished in 1950, but the social hierarchy still pervades many aspects of life there. 
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Millennials dominate insolvencies as credit card, student loan, CERB tax debts add up

Millennials dominate insolvencies as credit card, student loan, CERB tax debts add up

Insolvency trustee Doug Hoyes encounters a lot of Canadians with money troubles, but he's become particularly sympathetic to the plight of young people who find themselves financially underwater.
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New Canadian helpline aims to reduce child sexual abuse — before it happens

New Canadian helpline aims to reduce child sexual abuse — before it happens

Talking for Change is a resource for people who want help managing inappropriate thoughts and urges.
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New mochi doughnut store coming soon to Coquitlam

New mochi doughnut store coming soon to Coquitlam

Vancouver pop up mochi doughnut bakery will open a brick-and-mortar store in Coquitlam this summer.
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'Giant chickens are on the loose!': Unique cloud photographed over Metro Vancouver

'Giant chickens are on the loose!': Unique cloud photographed over Metro Vancouver

The chicken cloud was captured looming in the distance.
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100 drivers in 100 days: Volunteer Cancer Drivers Society calls for help in Tri-Cities, Burnaby and New West

100 drivers in 100 days: Volunteer Cancer Drivers Society calls for help in Tri-Cities, Burnaby and New West

This year, the society is expected to get 29,000 ride requests from cancer patients across the region.
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Will Coquitlam see its first encapsulated mass timber building?

Will Coquitlam see its first encapsulated mass timber building?

A total of 204 homes are proposed for two new rental buildings in Burquitlam.
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