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B.C. government forges ahead with $907M in homeowner grant subsidies

B.C. government forges ahead with $907M in homeowner grant subsidies

The annual homeowner grant returns property tax to those who own a principal residence valued under $2.15 million.
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Property assessments in Belcarra up 9% — the highest in the region

Property assessments in Belcarra up 9% — the highest in the region

The Tri-City property with the highest 2024 value is on Caliente Place in Coquitlam — an estate currently surrounded by a concrete wall.
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Baldrey: Why this B.C. politics story will stand above the rest in 2024

Baldrey: Why this B.C. politics story will stand above the rest in 2024

Provincial issues in 2023 will likely be the same in 2024, but it's the upcoming election this year that'll take over headlines, columnist Keith Baldrey believes.
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Bail unresolved on B.C. Boxing Day double-stabbing charges

Bail unresolved on B.C. Boxing Day double-stabbing charges

Sheldon Cefre Ilbegi-Asli is charged with two counts of assault with a weapon and robbery.
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If you can eat it, it leads: Looking back at the Tri-City News' most read stories of 2023

If you can eat it, it leads: Looking back at the Tri-City News' most read stories of 2023

Stories about food were the most widely read in six of the last 12 months
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Snow way! Metro Vancouver forecast includes freezing temperatures, flurries

Snow way! Metro Vancouver forecast includes freezing temperatures, flurries

The region might see a snowy start to the new year.
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Rob Shaw: BC NDP attempts to put a lid on unnecessary waste

Rob Shaw: BC NDP attempts to put a lid on unnecessary waste

New regulations draw a bead on single-use lids for to-go beverages
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Letter: Coquitlam didn't listen to concerns on Loblaws wine bid

Letter: Coquitlam didn't listen to concerns on Loblaws wine bid

"Regardless of your personal position on the issue, council was provided with more than enough information to proceed with a fair, informed vote that evening," writes Coquitlam resident Ben Craig on the Wine on Shelf application for the Real Canadian Superstore in Maillardville.
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Photos: Revellers plunge into the New Year (and Burrard Inlet)

Photos: Revellers plunge into the New Year (and Burrard Inlet)

Plungers hit the chilly waters at Rocky Point park on New Year's Day.
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Sexism alleged in B.C. strata dispute over fence colour

Sexism alleged in B.C. strata dispute over fence colour

Civil Resolution Tribunal: "The applicants' emails were not always entirely professional either."
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