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Update: Lightning storm sparks several new fires near Whistler

Update: Lightning storm sparks several new fires near Whistler

Aircraft are helping fight lightning-caused wildfires near Whistler and Pemberton, in areas with difficult terrain that make them hard to get to
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The world is farming more seafood than it catches. Is that a good thing?

The world is farming more seafood than it catches. Is that a good thing?

Grist reports that both aquaculture and fisheries have environmental and climate impacts and this underscores the need to transform seafood systems to minimize their impact on the planet.
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This Port Moody bakery is bringing back its beloved doughnuts

This Port Moody bakery is bringing back its beloved doughnuts

Casa Del Pane reopened in February after being closed for 10 months because of a flood.
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Video: Provincial park closes as wildfire quadruples near Pemberton

Video: Provincial park closes as wildfire quadruples near Pemberton

A popular provincial park was closed as of Aug. 8 due to the wildfire
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Mom of Port Coquitlam student Amanda Todd seeks auction prizes

Mom of Port Coquitlam student Amanda Todd seeks auction prizes

Carol Todd is calling for donations for the 8th annual Amanda Todd Legacy Society auction that runs Oct. 1 to 14, 2024; the deadline is Sept. 10, 2024, to help.
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Five Richmond illegal ride-hailing drivers fined more than $11K

Five Richmond illegal ride-hailing drivers fined more than $11K

More than $11,500 in fines were handed out.
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Burnaby says Trans Mountain blocking release of risk assessment, emergency simulation

Burnaby says Trans Mountain blocking release of risk assessment, emergency simulation

The city said it planned to release a 2021 risk assessment this week as part of its planning and public engagement for a "full-scale emergency exercise" on Burnaby Mountain in 2027.
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Boo! This old grocery store in Coquitlam will scare you

Boo! This old grocery store in Coquitlam will scare you

Spirit Halloween returns to the former Your Independent Grocer store, on North Road in Coquitlam, to get ready for Oct. 31.
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Rob Shaw: NDP trumpets child-care win while Ottawa foots most of the bill

Rob Shaw: NDP trumpets child-care win while Ottawa foots most of the bill

The B.C. government announced an investment in hundreds of child-care spaces Thursday, most funded by federal dollars.
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Headlines from the past: Coquitlam water polo stars buoyed by success with Canada's junior national team

Headlines from the past: Coquitlam water polo stars buoyed by success with Canada's junior national team

Phil Beedle Jr. and Ryan Bazeley were getting ready to head to Dunkirk, France, to compete in the 1995 world junior water polo championships.
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