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B.C. man awarded $795K in defective 'bear banger' case

B.C. man awarded $795K in defective 'bear banger' case

Justin Muss was injured when he fired a bear-scaring device 170 km north of Fort St. John as a black bear approached him.
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Popular dessert food truck parks its first permanent location in Coquitlam

Popular dessert food truck parks its first permanent location in Coquitlam

The Praguery operates three food trucks featuring chimney cakes filled with soft-serve ice cream
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Opinion: If TikTok poses a grave threat to national security, why are Canadians told they can keep using it?

Opinion: If TikTok poses a grave threat to national security, why are Canadians told they can keep using it?

Canadians are told that they’re free to use the products of a company that has been publicly shamed and accused of representing a serious national security threat. What should the public take away?
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Powell River CUPW members will picket every day, says president

Powell River CUPW members will picket every day, says president

Cost of living, pension and working conditions on the table
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Two Tri-City MLAs keep ministerial roles in Eby cabinet

Two Tri-City MLAs keep ministerial roles in Eby cabinet

Newly re-elected Premier David Eby named Port Coquitlam MLA Mike Farnworth as House Leader, as well as minister for transportation and transit, while New West–Coquitlam MLA Jennifer Whiteside is the labour minister.
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Convicted B.C. double killer denies involvement in brothers' deaths

Convicted B.C. double killer denies involvement in brothers' deaths

Wade Cudmore, 35, was convicted of second-degree murder by a jury in the killings of Erick and Carlo Fryer.
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Vancouver council commits to build South Asian cultural centre

Vancouver council commits to build South Asian cultural centre

Bid faces competition from Surrey, which has one of largest South Asian populations in Canada.
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Coquitlam voters head to polls February to replace school trustee

Coquitlam voters head to polls February to replace school trustee

The byelection to replace SD43 trustee Jennifer Blatherwick will likely happen on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025. Blatherwick, who represented Coquitlam on the board of education, is now the NDP MLA for Coquitlam–Maillardville.
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Federal judge throws out lawsuit challenging Canadian Armed Forces vaccine mandate

Federal judge throws out lawsuit challenging Canadian Armed Forces vaccine mandate

The 330 plaintiffs in the case each sought $1 million in damages. The judge's ruling means they will have to pay a $5,040 legal bill instead.
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BBB: Watch out for fake package delivery offers during Canada’s postal strike

BBB: Watch out for fake package delivery offers during Canada’s postal strike

Confirming tracking information and report suspicious activity are some tips the Better Business Bureau (BBB) offers to avoid delivery scams in lieu of Canada Post's strike.
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