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Here's when Tri-Cities residents can water their lawns as of May 1

Here's when Tri-Cities residents can water their lawns as of May 1

Metro Vancouver, which includes Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody, is implementing Stage 1 watering restrictions next week based on property address and type.
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Climate change is making hot B.C. weather up to 5 times more likely

Climate change is making hot B.C. weather up to 5 times more likely

After a cold spring, a high-pressure system has launched temperatures into the double digits across British Columbia. By Friday, temperatures in Squamish reached 26.
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Got a question for Coquitlam city council or senior staff?

Got a question for Coquitlam city council or senior staff?

Coquitlam is set to host a town hall meeting on May 9, and you can submit a written question in advance right now.
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Photos + Video: New $2.2M interchangeable tower preps Coquitlam firefighters for any emergency

Photos + Video: New $2.2M interchangeable tower preps Coquitlam firefighters for any emergency

The modern training structure at Coquitlam's Town Centre Fire Station, made from 12 shipping containers, is set to meet current firefighting standards.
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International visitors flocking back to B.C.

International visitors flocking back to B.C.

Foreign visitor traffic to Canada via B.C. was up 147.5 per cent year-over-year in February.
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He cuts hair for rappers. Now, this Coquitlam entrepreneur is donating $5K to KidSport

He cuts hair for rappers. Now, this Coquitlam entrepreneur is donating $5K to KidSport

He's just 23 years old, but Justin Karbowiak already has a successful business and wants to "pay it forward."
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Man fined $21K for building illegal bike jump in B.C. national park

Man fined $21K for building illegal bike jump in B.C. national park

A B.C. court slapped a CP Rail worker with $21,600 in fines for building an illegal bike jump in Yoho National Park and damaging two archeological sites.
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Federal government has tabled new offer on tenth day of strike, PSAC says

Federal government has tabled new offer on tenth day of strike, PSAC says

OTTAWA — The federal government tabled a new contract offer to the Public Service Alliance of Canada Friday, as thousands of federal workers remained on strike for the tenth straight day.
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Startling van crash into Port Moody convenience store likely human error: police

Startling van crash into Port Moody convenience store likely human error: police

The driver of the van was taken to hospital as a precaution. Thankfully, no one in the Port Moody store was injured.
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B.C. man wanted $4,600 refund for $200 Mercedes, loses legal action

B.C. man wanted $4,600 refund for $200 Mercedes, loses legal action

"Buyer beware," the B.C. Civil Resolution Tribunal says of used car deals.
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