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Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. fall below 2,000 for first time since October

Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. fall below 2,000 for first time since October

Three more die from COVID-19, raising province's death toll from pandemic to 1,725.
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From film to weaving: Sony digital artist learns the loom after Coquitlam workshop

From film to weaving: Sony digital artist learns the loom after Coquitlam workshop

Shreyasi Das took a table-and-floor loom weaving workshop last year with Rosie Kerschbumer at Coquitlam’s Place des Arts.
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Farnworth encourages legal cannabis sales, has no plan for marketing campaign

Farnworth encourages legal cannabis sales, has no plan for marketing campaign

No word from Farnworth on whether B.C. could allow private retailers to sell via e-commerce for delivery.
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Five more digital signs at Coquitlam's Town Centre Park help guide drivers to available spots

Five more digital signs at Coquitlam's Town Centre Park help guide drivers to available spots

Thanks to $500,000 from Canada's Gas Tax Fund, park patrons will be able to see how many spots are open in lots A, C, D and E, as well as a key intersection.
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Take two: Coquitlam Cineplex theatre reopening June 15 after COVID-19 forced second shutdown

Take two: Coquitlam Cineplex theatre reopening June 15 after COVID-19 forced second shutdown

Health and safety measures implemented last summer will remain in place, including limited theatre capacity, as B.C.'s restart plan expects to shift to second phase next week.
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Port Coquitlam council votes mayor a 10% retirement fund top-up instead of a 'transition allowance'

Port Coquitlam council votes mayor a 10% retirement fund top-up instead of a 'transition allowance'

'Hard-working mayor' deserves an allowance to help him build up retirement savings, councillors say, as they approve policy changes for politician remuneration
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New additions to Coquitlam outdoor pool aim to provide accessibility for all swimmers

New additions to Coquitlam outdoor pool aim to provide accessibility for all swimmers

The city is implementing several new features at Eagle Ridge so residents of all abilities can enjoy a hot summer day in the pool.
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Coquitlam Express open BCHL season on Oct. 8

Coquitlam Express open BCHL season on Oct. 8

The Coquitlam Express returns to the ice Oct. 8. Its first home game is a week later and general manager Tali Campbell is optimistic fans will be able to attend.
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Letter: Tri-City dog walkers should have limits on number of pooches

Letter: Tri-City dog walkers should have limits on number of pooches

"Most people walking their dogs on Westwood Plateau are responsible, but not all."
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50-storey towers, a hotel and lots of shopping planned for key Coquitlam site

50-storey towers, a hotel and lots of shopping planned for key Coquitlam site

Mega project would add 4,000 new homes, a hotel with a convention centre and jobs for 1,800 people next to the Coquitlam Central transit station.
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