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Coquitlam got $146M richer last year despite COVID-19 challenges. Here's why

Coquitlam got $146M richer last year despite COVID-19 challenges. Here's why

Coquitlam’s bottom line last year proved to be its strongest yet.
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Metro Vancouver nearly shattered its record on Sunday for drinking water consumption

Metro Vancouver nearly shattered its record on Sunday for drinking water consumption

Don’t wash your cars or water lawns too much this summer, Metro Vancouver asks residents and businesses.
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Indigenous artist creates massive mural at Ikea in Coquitlam to commemorate 215 children

Indigenous artist creates massive mural at Ikea in Coquitlam to commemorate 215 children

Coquitlam businesses share their concern about the discovery of 215 unmarked children’s graves in Kamloops.
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'Nobody owns a view unless you’re on a cliff’: Tall tower for Coquitlam City Centre gets mixed reviews

'Nobody owns a view unless you’re on a cliff’: Tall tower for Coquitlam City Centre gets mixed reviews

A 25-storey tower — the tallest a building can go on the east side of Coquitlam’s Pipeline Road — is set to get the green light from city hall next month.
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Coquitlam had a record-high $110-million payroll during last year's pandemic

Coquitlam had a record-high $110-million payroll during last year's pandemic

Despite the 800 civic layoffs during the pandemic, Coquitlam city managers saw big hikes to their base salaries.
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Coquitlam opens Glen Pine, Pinetree Community Centre as cooling hubs during the heat wave

Coquitlam opens Glen Pine, Pinetree Community Centre as cooling hubs during the heat wave

Coquitlam residents in search of a cool place to work and rest indoors have two civic facilities to choose from during the heat wave.
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What's in the 'Forekast'? Tri-City website broadcasts topic trends in hopes of strengthening social connections

What's in the 'Forekast'? Tri-City website broadcasts topic trends in hopes of strengthening social connections

Port Coquitlam tech company has created a calendar of upcoming events, dates and other 'notables' to keep local residents and users in the know on popular trends.
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Provincial park north of Coquitlam could be a 'world-class' tourism draw: city staff

Provincial park north of Coquitlam could be a 'world-class' tourism draw: city staff

Coquitlam wants to meet with B.C.'s environment minister to look at economic opportunities for Pinecone Burke Provincial Park.
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People are lining up down the street for this Coquitlam doughnut shop

People are lining up down the street for this Coquitlam doughnut shop

Doughnut Love opened on Como Lake Avenue in Coquitlam on June 16 — and the response has been "phenomenal," the owners say.
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‘A great amenity’: Upgraded Port Coquitlam pop-up park aims to set summer tone in under-used space

‘A great amenity’: Upgraded Port Coquitlam pop-up park aims to set summer tone in under-used space

Shaughnessy Park to include interactive features for families and friends, plus entertainment and food options for a lively downtown core.
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