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One for Glen Drive, another for Barnet: Two cannabis shops proposed for Coquitlam City Centre

One for Glen Drive, another for Barnet: Two cannabis shops proposed for Coquitlam City Centre

Tonight (Monday), Coquitlam city council will consider first rezoning readings for The Local Leaf Cannabis and for KJ's Best Cannabis; a public hearing is expected for April 25.
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Tiny home sells for thousands over asking as buyers try to squeeze into Coquitlam housing market

Tiny home sells for thousands over asking as buyers try to squeeze into Coquitlam housing market

Is going small a good way to get into the housing market? In Coquitlam recently, someone paid $389,000 for a 373 sq. ft. studio apartment that has enough room for a bed.
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Coquitlam OK's 159 townhomes in 23 buildings on Burke Mountain — with 160 trees getting the axe

Coquitlam OK's 159 townhomes in 23 buildings on Burke Mountain — with 160 trees getting the axe

Nearly 350 trees, however, will be planted on the site once the project is up at 3550 McVicar Ct.
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B.C. e-commerce players navigate rapid food inflation

B.C. e-commerce players navigate rapid food inflation

Grocery, meal-kit delivery services in the province face tight price-balancing act
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Coquitlam multicultural group earns consecutive finalist nod as one of B.C.'s best small businesses

Coquitlam multicultural group earns consecutive finalist nod as one of B.C.'s best small businesses

Soul Bite Food Inc. creates vegan and plant-based meals, compiled by an organization with volunteers of 15 different nationalities.
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Huge new coffee shop coming to Port Coquitlam will also have a training centre for baristas, roasters

Huge new coffee shop coming to Port Coquitlam will also have a training centre for baristas, roasters

Need a cup of java? A Port Coquitlam entrepreneur is opening her second cafe in the Tri-Cities, offering specialty coffees, food and a world-class training centre for coffee professionals
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Fired Coquitlam worker forced to pay back CERB on wrongful dismissal appeal

Fired Coquitlam worker forced to pay back CERB on wrongful dismissal appeal

A BC Supreme Court judge ruled this month that a trial court had erred in not taking a former employee's CERB payments into account
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Tri-City News nominated for industry awards

Tri-City News nominated for industry awards

Tri-City News is one of three papers in British Columbia nominated for general excellence in the largest circulation category of the annual Ma Murray Awards.
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It’s expensive to rent a home in Port Moody. But don’t blame ‘ghost homes,’ says the city’s mayor

It’s expensive to rent a home in Port Moody. But don’t blame ‘ghost homes,’ says the city’s mayor

A 513 sq. ft. apartment in a new rental building on St. Johns Street costs $1,550 a month
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Illegal ride-hailing easy to access in Richmond

Illegal ride-hailing easy to access in Richmond

Richmond News reporters test out illegal app-based transportation
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