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Here are the finalists for the 2021 Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce business excellence awards

Here are the finalists for the 2021 Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce business excellence awards

Port Coquitlam's Mary Hill Body Boot Camp has three finalist nods among the 37 businesses and organizarions shortlisted for the annual gala.
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Indigenous Port Coquitlam business focused on workplace collaboration wins 2021 provincial award

Indigenous Port Coquitlam business focused on workplace collaboration wins 2021 provincial award

Indigenous Corporate Training Inc. was recognized for its multi-platform commitment to effective communication and respectful relationships.
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Romper-mania coming to Coquitlam as e-commerce seller opens pop up shop at city's biggest mall

Romper-mania coming to Coquitlam as e-commerce seller opens pop up shop at city's biggest mall

After gaining a following online, Smash + Tess is opening up a pop up shop at Coquitlam Centre in time for the holidays
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Fifth neighbourhood for Coquitlam's Burke Mountain is a tough sell: survey

Fifth neighbourhood for Coquitlam's Burke Mountain is a tough sell: survey

About half of Burke Mountain residents polled about a new neighbourhood slated to be built at the top of Coast Meridian Road don't want it — including the area property owners.
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Coquitlam road to be paved for new regional park on Burke Mountain

Coquitlam road to be paved for new regional park on Burke Mountain

A part of Quarry Road in Coquitlam is set to be paved for the new Widgeon Marsh Regional Park on Burke Mountain.
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Desperate pleas for provider to run a winter shelter at four Coquitlam churches

Desperate pleas for provider to run a winter shelter at four Coquitlam churches

"We have everything in place to open except a provider," said Polly Krier of the Tri-Cities Homelessness Task Group, of the winter shelter program in Coquitlam.
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A popular Vancouver cannoli maker is expanding his Italian dessert business to Port Coquitlam

A popular Vancouver cannoli maker is expanding his Italian dessert business to Port Coquitlam

Shoppers can watch as their creamy, crunchy Italian dessert treats are made right in front of them in this new retail outlet in PoCo's Dominion Triangle neighbourhood.
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New cannabis dispensary in Port Moody has edge with design: owner

New cannabis dispensary in Port Moody has edge with design: owner

Port Moody now has a third cannabis dispensary: The bohemian.
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Port Coquitlam brewery on the Ale Trail closing due to COVID-19 pandemic concerns

Port Coquitlam brewery on the Ale Trail closing due to COVID-19 pandemic concerns

Taylight Brewery says it expects other small businesses to shut doors due to the 'lingering effects of this pandemic.'
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Coquitlam property taxes set to spike about 5% a year for the next decade

Coquitlam property taxes set to spike about 5% a year for the next decade

City managers are proposing a tax stabilization fund to smooth out the upcoming property tax hikes.
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