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Bank of Canada considered raising interest rates at its last meeting

Bank of Canada considered raising interest rates at its last meeting

Ultimately, the Bank of Canada maintained its key interest rate at 4.5 per cent on April 12 and decided in favour of waiting for more economic data to determine whether rates need to rise further. 
Coquitlam calls public hearing for planned 35-storey tower in Oakdale

Coquitlam calls public hearing for planned 35-storey tower in Oakdale

The public inquiry for proposed developments on Coquitlam's Westley Avenue, Gardena Drive and Kemsley Avenue is slated for May 15.
This neurodivergent-friendly storytelling app was created by Coquitlam parents

This neurodivergent-friendly storytelling app was created by Coquitlam parents

Coquitlam's "LittleLit," through an artificial intelligence network, hopes it can inspire meaningful connections between parents and their kids.
Fashion giant re-opens in Coquitlam mall after major renovation

Fashion giant re-opens in Coquitlam mall after major renovation

A renovation valued at $1.6 million has been completed at H&M at Coquitlam Centre and a re-opening is planned for Thursday (April 27).
'This will make me less stressed': Metro Vancouver family heading on vacation after $500,000 lotto win

'This will make me less stressed': Metro Vancouver family heading on vacation after $500,000 lotto win

“Everyone was so happy” for her win, she says.
Massive hike in insurance costs puts Port Coquitlam recycling business in jeopardy

Massive hike in insurance costs puts Port Coquitlam recycling business in jeopardy

Owner of Happy Stan's Recycling in Port Coquitlam worries that skyrocketing insurance costs will disrupt the recycling industry in B.C.
Noodles are super long and fat at Coquitlam's newest Chinese food restaurant

Noodles are super long and fat at Coquitlam's newest Chinese food restaurant

A new noodle place just opened in Coquitlam near Lougheed Mall offering the cuisine of northwest China.
No change in May 1 tax deadline despite labour dispute

No change in May 1 tax deadline despite labour dispute

Canada Revenue Agency says it will accept all returns during the labour disruption and digitally filed taxes will generally be processed automatically “without delay.”
ChatGPT offers insight on AI opportunities in B.C. shipping sector

ChatGPT offers insight on AI opportunities in B.C. shipping sector

ChatGPT ponders the pros and cons of letting artificial intelligence loose in the global supply chain
Austin Heights BIA renews five-year mandate with Coquitlam

Austin Heights BIA renews five-year mandate with Coquitlam

Coquitlam's one and only business improvement association will reach 20 years of support for its neighbourhood by 2028.