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‘They are the murderers’: Families seek justice one year after flight shot down over Tehran

‘They are the murderers’: Families seek justice one year after flight shot down over Tehran

Ukrainian Airlines Flight PS752 was shot down over Tehran a year ago this week, killing 176 people, including a Port Coquitlam family of three. Now victims' families are demanding answers as they raise money for international legal action
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Coquitlam author with disabilities wants you to live life to the fullest

Coquitlam author with disabilities wants you to live life to the fullest

Coquitlam author Jessica Wegrzynowski released her first novel on Dec. 4.
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'It seemed so far away. Until it wasn't': How the Tri-Cities grappled with the coronavirus

'It seemed so far away. Until it wasn't': How the Tri-Cities grappled with the coronavirus

As the pandemic and its fallout took root across Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody, economic hardship, suffering and grief over those who had died were balanced by extraordinary acts of compassion
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Learn the 'Art of Zoom' with Coquitlam Toastmasters

Learn the 'Art of Zoom' with Coquitlam Toastmasters

The Downtown Coquitlam Toastmasters will host a virtual open house on Jan. 13 at 7 p.m. to draw more members.
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Here are the top baby names for 2020 in Canada

Here are the top baby names for 2020 in Canada

Olivia and Liam were the most popular baby names for all of 2020
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'Meat and three veg": Hot meals provide food, friendship for isolated Coquitlam seniors

'Meat and three veg": Hot meals provide food, friendship for isolated Coquitlam seniors

Coquitlam's Meals for Seniors program, subsidized under the city's Community Support & Recovery Plan and through volunteer support, has offered 15,000 frozen dinners since March.
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Coquitlam man aims high for 'crazy' Christmas spicy food challenge

Coquitlam man aims high for 'crazy' Christmas spicy food challenge

After eating spiciest foods on the planet, McCloskey will shave himself hairless on Boxing Day to boost final food bank fundraising tally to $21,000 to support Share Family and Community services
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No COVID-19 'best gift,' say seniors, as they cope with scaled-down Christmas

No COVID-19 'best gift,' say seniors, as they cope with scaled-down Christmas

This year's holiday festivities are subdued for many Coquitlam area families, but these Port Coquitlam seniors aren't letting the coronavirus pandemic quell their Christmas spirit
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Share, reflect with your bubble this Christmas weekend

Share, reflect with your bubble this Christmas weekend

Virtual events in Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam and Port Moody for the Christmas weekend: Dec. 24 to 26, 2020.
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Coquitlam park to double in size with parkour playground, softball field

Coquitlam park to double in size with parkour playground, softball field

The next construction phase for a major Burquitlam park starts in the spring.
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