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Retired Coquitlam teacher wins B.C. kids readers' choice award

Retired Coquitlam teacher wins B.C. kids readers' choice award

Sophie Trophy by Coquitlam writer Eileen Holland clinches a provincial award for her début chapter book for children.
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Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. drop in 17th straight update

Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. drop in 17th straight update

Two more deaths raise province's death toll from COVID-19 to 1,650.
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Councillors to pitch 60-acre super park for Port Moody’s south shore

Councillors to pitch 60-acre super park for Port Moody’s south shore

A pair of Port Moody councillors is pitching the creation of a new 60-acre super park that would link an existing park, greenway and a new park carved from the city's old landfill site on the Barnet Highway.
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Coquitlam to hear from European, American pros on building big rec centres

Coquitlam to hear from European, American pros on building big rec centres

Next month, Coquitlam city staff will get some tips for its draft road map when the municipality hosts an international lecture series on rec centre innovation.
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Port Coquitlam offering larger subsidies for recreation programs to low-income families

Port Coquitlam offering larger subsidies for recreation programs to low-income families

City uses federal low-income cut off statistic to qualify families for $500 annual subsidy for kids’ camps and programs
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Police can now issue fines for not wearing a mask in B.C.'s fitness facilities

Police can now issue fines for not wearing a mask in B.C.'s fitness facilities

Fitness facilities include gyms, fitness studios and dance studios
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B.C. green-lights $1.6M for upgrades at two Port Moody schools

B.C. green-lights $1.6M for upgrades at two Port Moody schools

Pleasantside Elementary, Port Moody Secondary shortlisted for provincial distribution.
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Mann Cup, WLA season cancelled again by COVID-19 pandemic

Mann Cup, WLA season cancelled again by COVID-19 pandemic

The Western Lacrosse Association has cancelled its 2021 season after Lacrosse Canada announced Tuesday it is pulling the plug on the Mann Cup senior national championship that was scheduled to be played in Ontario in September.
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Fraser Health opens second COVID-19 post-recovery clinic to help those still struggling

Fraser Health opens second COVID-19 post-recovery clinic to help those still struggling

'We are currently seeing patients discharged from hospital, as well as those referred by other physicians.'
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Cartoon: Rescuing the tourism industry

Cartoon: Rescuing the tourism industry

COVID-19 leaving major impact at all levels of tourism
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