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Bank of Canada holds key interest rate at 4.5%, says no plans to cut soon

Bank of Canada holds key interest rate at 4.5%, says no plans to cut soon

"This is good news, but it is not job done," Macklem said at a news conference in Ottawa.
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Early morning train derailment in Port Coquitlam under investigation

Early morning train derailment in Port Coquitlam under investigation

Five of 15 rail cars derailed at a rail yard today (April 12) in Port Coquitlam, and an investigator is on scene.
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Massive sale: Fly to multiple U.S. cities from Vancouver at a steal

Massive sale: Fly to multiple U.S. cities from Vancouver at a steal

Are you looking for a cheap ticket to a popular U.S. destination?
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Poll suggests Canadians feel less safe than they did before the COVID-19 pandemic hit

Poll suggests Canadians feel less safe than they did before the COVID-19 pandemic hit

OTTAWA — A new poll suggests most Canadians feel they're less safe now than they were before the COVID-19 pandemic, and most think the provincial and federal governments are doing a poor job of addressing crime and public safety.
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Dementia caregiver to be honoured at 2023 Tri-Cities Alzheimer's walk

Dementia caregiver to be honoured at 2023 Tri-Cities Alzheimer's walk

Kathy Costello and her late husband Allan spent every day together for nearly 50 years, even after dementia took a toll on his mind and body.
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Letter: New Port Moody development could use a transportation plan

Letter: New Port Moody development could use a transportation plan

So why is Port Moody council so desperate to make a decision for fear of losing out on a developer before a good plan that includes a transportation plan is in place? this letter writer states.
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Pharmacists fear more drugs may fall into loophole that saw B.C. Ozempic sent to U.S.

Pharmacists fear more drugs may fall into loophole that saw B.C. Ozempic sent to U.S.

Officials discovered that up to 15 per cent of Ozempic prescriptions in B.C. during the first two months of 2023 went to Americans.
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B.C. wedding vendors seeing a return to small weddings, tight budgets after big pandemic catchup

B.C. wedding vendors seeing a return to small weddings, tight budgets after big pandemic catchup

Say "I Do" to smaller crowds
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Amid record EV sales, B.C. to fund 250 more public charging stations

Amid record EV sales, B.C. to fund 250 more public charging stations

It's all part of the province's "Electric Highway" program.
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Calls continue to save the wading pool at this popular Coquitlam park

Calls continue to save the wading pool at this popular Coquitlam park

A master plan is now underway for Blue Mountain Park in Coquitlam with many councillors urging city staff to keep the wading pool, an aging amenity in the 20-acre space.
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