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Bye bye hair! Port Moody students rise to vice-principal's challenge

Bye bye hair! Port Moody students rise to vice-principal's challenge

Moody Middle students and staff are raising funds — and hair — for its Real Acts of Caring campaign.
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Minter: This is how you get rid of moss

Minter: This is how you get rid of moss

In spite of all our moss control efforts, it seems to get worse, writes gardening expert Brian Minter.
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Is your home 'FireSmart?' Coquitlam conducting free assessments for residents living near forest borders

Is your home 'FireSmart?' Coquitlam conducting free assessments for residents living near forest borders

Fire Chief says property owners — especially along the northeast corridor — play a key role in reducing wildfire risks to their neighbourhoods.
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Hey, Colleague: My working-from-home 'colleagues' are stressing me out

Hey, Colleague: My working-from-home 'colleagues' are stressing me out

Hey, Colleague: Practical advice on careers and maintaining a work-life balance.
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Story of Amanda Todd sparked teen novel for Toronto author

Story of Amanda Todd sparked teen novel for Toronto author

Author Katie Kuperman, a Toronto copywriter, will be donating partial proceeds from the sale of her new book to the Port Coquitlam-based Amanda Todd Legacy Society.
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Good for the mind, body and soul: Ease your stress with this Port Coquitlam choir

Good for the mind, body and soul: Ease your stress with this Port Coquitlam choir

With health restrictions poised to ease this year, Choral Connections is eager to recruit new singers — especially male voices. 
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Minter: What flowers are best for Valentine's Day?

Minter: What flowers are best for Valentine's Day?

With so many great local growers providing world-class product, the range of flowers in BC today is amazing.
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Winter shelters for the homeless open in Coquitlam — finally

Winter shelters for the homeless open in Coquitlam — finally

“The provincial government has stepped up in a big way. The federal government has stepped up in a big way but local governments, quite frankly, haven’t. They’re the missing pieces," says Coquitlam-Maillardville MLA Selina Robinson of supportive housing.
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Hey, Colleague: How do I control sugary snacking when working from home?

Hey, Colleague: How do I control sugary snacking when working from home?

Hey, Colleague: Practical advice on careers and maintaining a work-life balance.
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Coquitlam set to relaunch Spirit grants, start Revenue Recovery program for non-profits

Coquitlam set to relaunch Spirit grants, start Revenue Recovery program for non-profits

Thousands of dollars will soon be on the table for eligible non-profit groups in Coquitlam to pay for new projects or to replace revenue lost during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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