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Second COVID-19 outbreak over for Coquitlam care home

Second COVID-19 outbreak over for Coquitlam care home

The month-long out break at Dufferin Care Centre has been declared over after tests from the Coquitlam complex came back negative
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Coquitlam grocery stores, drug store hit by COVID-19 exposure

Coquitlam grocery stores, drug store hit by COVID-19 exposure

Two grocery stores and a drug store in Coquitlam had workers who tested positive for COVID-19 in recent days despite case counts dropping in the Tri-Cities
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Stand With Asians rallies today at Coquitlam, Port Moody SkyTrain stations

Stand With Asians rallies today at Coquitlam, Port Moody SkyTrain stations

Two SkyTrain stations in Coquitlam and Port Moody are among the 13 sites where rallies will be held today (Monday) to bring attention to the rise in anti-Asian racism.
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Opinion: The PNE is drowning in debt and needs a B.C. bailout

Opinion: The PNE is drowning in debt and needs a B.C. bailout

The $8 million in debt is expected to grow
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Vancouver named 'Anti-Asian Hate Crime Capital of North America'

Vancouver named 'Anti-Asian Hate Crime Capital of North America'

"Maybe Vancouver isn’t the bastion of progressive multiculturalism it thinks it is."
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Six wanted, 38 charges laid in drug trafficking investigation related to Brothers Keepers

Six wanted, 38 charges laid in drug trafficking investigation related to Brothers Keepers

Seven people have been charged in a multi-year investigation of a drug line in the Lower Mainland.
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Ready for launch: Anmore woman to earn experience through Indigenous-based NASA competition

Ready for launch: Anmore woman to earn experience through Indigenous-based NASA competition

Maranda Cherry believes event should encourage more representation in rocketry, engineering
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Opinion: This is how even young people are destroying their hearing

Opinion: This is how even young people are destroying their hearing

Ever heard of “The Mosquito”? It was invented in the UK in 2005, and it has a rather effective way of keeping teenagers from hanging around: It emits an extremely high-pitched sound signal that only they can hear.
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Baby birds orphaned and under threat in the Tri-Cities; here's what you can do right now to help

Baby birds orphaned and under threat in the Tri-Cities; here's what you can do right now to help

The Wildlife Rescue Association has seen a huge increase in orphaned, starving and injured baby birds being brought in for rehabilitation due to nests being knocked out of trees; the Burnaby-based agency has advice for people doing gardening or renovations to avoid disturbing nests
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Gun, phone left in unlocked car at Coquitlam mall leads to arrests, seizure of several weapons

Gun, phone left in unlocked car at Coquitlam mall leads to arrests, seizure of several weapons

Two men have been arrested and guns seized after police track down man who left an unlocked car with a cellphone, keys and a gun outside the Coquitlam Centre mall, members of the Uniform Gang Enforcement Team were patrolling the area when they saw the vehicle
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