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Terry Fox Foundation on the Top 100 list for best Canadian charities to give to

Terry Fox Foundation on the Top 100 list for best Canadian charities to give to

A non-profit group with ties to Port Coquitlam made Charity Intelligence’s Top 100 Rated Charities list last month.
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Coquitlam high school, middle school latest to report COVID-19 exposures

Coquitlam high school, middle school latest to report COVID-19 exposures

Dr. Charles Best and Hillcrest middle school get early exposure notices for dates in November, the worst month for coronavirus so far in B.C.
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Coquitlam Real Canadian Superstore worker tests positive for COVID-19

Coquitlam Real Canadian Superstore worker tests positive for COVID-19

The Canadian grocery giant Loblaw Company Ltd. had previously identified cases of COVID-19 among its staff at several Coquitlam locations, including No Frills, Shoppers Drug Mart and another Real Canadian Superstore in the heart of the city.
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BC Hydro makes further rate cut for 2020-21, customers get credit on bill next year

BC Hydro makes further rate cut for 2020-21, customers get credit on bill next year

BC Hydro's residential customers will get a one-time credit of $4 on average early next year on their bills.
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B.C. confirms 656 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 33,894

B.C. confirms 656 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 33,894

There have been 16 new COVID-19 related deaths in the past 24 hours
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Letter: I skipped class to protest COVID-19 safety in B.C. schools

Letter: I skipped class to protest COVID-19 safety in B.C. schools

"I don't like wearing my mask but it's for the safety of me, my friends, my parents, my teachers and other people in my community"
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Canada could have most COVID-19 vaccine doses per capita in the world: Trudeau

Canada could have most COVID-19 vaccine doses per capita in the world: Trudeau

Canada is registering 5,800 average daily cases for the last week, with British Columbia having overtaken Ontario and Quebec in per capita infection rates
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B.C. Premier John Horgan has the highest approval rating in Canada, again

B.C. Premier John Horgan has the highest approval rating in Canada, again

However, the premier's approval rating has dropped five points since the survey was last conducted
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Megaquake would severely shake tall Lower Mainland buildings: study

Megaquake would severely shake tall Lower Mainland buildings: study

10-20 storey buildings from 1980s or earlier in danger of severe damage, collapse
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Coquitlam needs more places to put people. Is the southwest the answer?

Coquitlam needs more places to put people. Is the southwest the answer?

The city wants to look at “neighbourhood pockets” as well as develop corridor strategies for the main streets
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