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New high speed internet connection service expanded to the Tri-Cities

New high speed internet connection service expanded to the Tri-Cities

TELUS hopes local residents can benefit from its latest program that includes faster downloads for the business and the home.
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Port Coquitlam builder of iconic theme park rides now wants to own them

Port Coquitlam builder of iconic theme park rides now wants to own them

The tech company is the secret builder of many of the world’s top theme park rides, and now co-owns a Steam Punk-themed immersive ride in the U.S.
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'Made-in-Coquitlam' environment plan aims to get you out of your fossil fuel car

'Made-in-Coquitlam' environment plan aims to get you out of your fossil fuel car

Coquitlam is rolling out its first environmental sustainability plan, a document that city council greenlighted last month.
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Port Coquitlam sisters merge their zero-waste delivery business with Vancouver company

Port Coquitlam sisters merge their zero-waste delivery business with Vancouver company

The deal was consummated on Instagram Live
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Saving trees, how one Port Coquitlam developer moved his house to get his subdivision approved

Saving trees, how one Port Coquitlam developer moved his house to get his subdivision approved

Two developers who seek to subdivide their lots had to prove to Port Coquitlam council that they were willing to save mature trees
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Once a tough-as-nails prison guard, Port Coquitlam café owner wants to serve up compassion along with her coffee

Once a tough-as-nails prison guard, Port Coquitlam café owner wants to serve up compassion along with her coffee

Young café owner sources products from women or Indigenous-owned businesses and plans to support local charities
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Report suggests job changes and rental vacancies help Coquitlam's case as a 'resilient' city

Report suggests job changes and rental vacancies help Coquitlam's case as a 'resilient' city

The city jumped significantly in BC Business' 2022 rankings, and is one of three Metro Vancouver communities in the top 10.
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Vancouver ranked among top 10 tech hubs in the world

Vancouver ranked among top 10 tech hubs in the world

The global tech hub rankings, which put Vancouver in 7th place, are based on a city's earnings, number of startups and pedigree of local universities
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Eleven businesses want to open cannabis shops in Coquitlam

Eleven businesses want to open cannabis shops in Coquitlam

Coquitlam staff are now reviewing the applications using the city’s evaluation criteria and intend to present their recommendations to council this spring.
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Big plan for condos in Port Coquitlam near Colony Farm Regional Park. But will it fly with neighbours?

Big plan for condos in Port Coquitlam near Colony Farm Regional Park. But will it fly with neighbours?

Developer seeks to build 220 units in two six storey condo units with underground parking, a park and playground, but at least one neighbour is concerned about the size and scope of the project
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