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Opinion: B.C.'s proposed bill on 'alternative shelter' risks doing serious harm to unhoused people

Opinion: B.C.'s proposed bill on 'alternative shelter' risks doing serious harm to unhoused people

If passed, B.C.‘s Bill 45 will trample over the constitutional rights of unhoused people by ignoring shelter barriers, Indigenous rights and the need for daytime shelter.
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Massive Port Moody rental project a missed opportunity for more affordable units: councillor

Massive Port Moody rental project a missed opportunity for more affordable units: councillor

The project would see two 39-storey towers with 857 rental apartments constructed next to the Moody Centre SkyTrain station.
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Police allege ex-Canucks prospect Prab Rai committed 'large scale' fraud

Police allege ex-Canucks prospect Prab Rai committed 'large scale' fraud

Prab Rai was drafted in the fifth round of the 2008 NHL entry draft after a junior hockey career in Prince George and Seattle.
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Metro Vancouver transit ridership accelerating but below pre-pandemic level

Metro Vancouver transit ridership accelerating but below pre-pandemic level

Trend is in sync with national data
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B.C.'s waters flow through Coquitlam Art Club show this weekend

B.C.'s waters flow through Coquitlam Art Club show this weekend

The fall show and sale for the Coquitlam Art Club runs on Saturday, Nov. 25, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 26, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Dogwood Pavilion.
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'High-risk' B.C. child sex offender was repeatedly released

'High-risk' B.C. child sex offender was repeatedly released

International investigation by police in Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the U.S. led to hundreds of charges.
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Seven Tri-City singers named world champions at Sweet Adelines

Seven Tri-City singers named world champions at Sweet Adelines

Seven vocalists from Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Anmore came home with gold this month after winning an international choral contest.
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Child porn charges approved for Coquitlam man after phone found in New West

Child porn charges approved for Coquitlam man after phone found in New West

The two-year investigation, which stemmed from finding a phone left behind at the Braid SkyTrain Station, led to an arrest in October.
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Ex-Burnaby optician sentenced 5 years after pleading guilty to swindling pensioner

Ex-Burnaby optician sentenced 5 years after pleading guilty to swindling pensioner

Naresh Mann told a retiree shopping at his optical store in 2013 he could double his money by investing in an online gambling business. Instead of investing the man's $15K, Mann and his wife spent it on themselves.
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Memory lapse pays off big time for $3.3M Port Moody lottery winner

Memory lapse pays off big time for $3.3M Port Moody lottery winner

The winning tickets were purchased at the Thrifty Foods grocery store in Port Moody's Suter Brook Village.
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